Locum Night Veterinary Nurse – Ellesmere Port

Key Details:

• Start Date: 19 July 2026
• End Date: 21 September 2026
• Working Days: 19 Jul, 28 Jul, 29 Jul, 31 Jul , 1 Aug (x2), 2 Aug, 18 Aug, 19 Aug, 28 Aug, 29 Aug 8 Sep, 9 Sep, 10 Sep, 11 Sep, 12 Sep, 13 Sep, 17 Sep, 18 Sep, 19 Sep, 20 Sep, 21 Sep 2026
• Hours: 18:30–07:30
• Duties: Inpatient care, emergency and critical care support, anaesthesia and theatre assistance, triage, and overnight monitoring

About the Role:

• The client is seeking a Locum Night Registered Veterinary Nurse to provide reliable overnight cover on a series of specified dates between June and September 2026. The nurse will deliver high-quality inpatient nursing, manage triage for out-of-hours cases, and support emergency procedures and anaesthesia during the night.
• The role will involve admitting and discharging cases as appropriate, maintaining accurate clinical records, and ensuring continuity of care through clear handovers to the day team. Confidence in emergency protocols and a calm approach to overnight caseloads will be required. Previous experience in a busy hospital setting would be advantageous.

About the Practice:

• The practice is a well-established, 24/7 small animal hospital with modern facilities, including digital X-ray, ultrasound, and an in-house laboratory. It has a collaborative team of more than 20 professionals and maintains strong clinical standards through regular training and support for professional development. The site serves a diverse local community and maintains active ties with nearby organisations and events. Candidates can expect a supportive environment, established protocols, and access to the full overnight clinical infrastructure.

Job Reference No: JN-34769