Ready to join an independent, dedicated out-of-hours clinic where your clinical judgement is trusted and emergency care is done right? Wirral Pet 999 offers night nursing in a fully equipped referral hospital with proper team support and no compromises.
Night shifts only, 7 nights on / 14 nights off, 7:30 pm to 8:30 am. Out-of-hours clinic specialising in emergency and overnight inpatient care.
This is a dedicated night nursing position at Wirral Pet 999, the only independent out-of-hours clinic serving Wirral and Chester. You'll work 7 nights on, 14 nights off (7:30 pm to 8:30 am), at 0.75 FTE, combining emergency caseload management with ongoing inpatient care from GP and referral patients. The role sits within a multi-disciplinary, RCVS-accredited referral hospital setting, working closely with experienced ECC veterinary surgeons and with full referral clinician backup available.
You'll typically manage between 5 and 15 inpatients per night, with access to referral-level equipment and diagnostics including CT scanning, endoscopy, ultrasound, extensive in-house laboratory facilities, drip pumps, syringe drivers, and on-site transfusion products. The clinic participates in the Blood Sharing Scheme and handles all emergency calls locally with on-site daytime administrative support, allowing the night team to focus entirely on patient care. Where appropriate, home visits are accommodated as part of compassionate emergency care.
Based on the Wirral Peninsula with easy access to Liverpool and Manchester, this is a sustainable night role grounded in independent values and genuinely rewarding clinical work.
Wirral Pet 999 is an independent, dedicated out-of-hours emergency clinic providing the pet equivalent of A&E care. The service operates 24/7 to support pets and their owners at any time, whether four in the morning or during Sunday lunch. Based inside Peninsula Vet Referrals on the Wirral Peninsula, the clinic is RCVS-accredited and equipped with referral-level diagnostic and treatment capabilities.
The practice prioritises access, trust and continuity of care, with no restricted-access equipment and no off-site call centres. Local handling of emergency calls and on-site administration support ensure the clinical team can focus entirely on patient outcomes.
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