New Grad or Experienced Veterinary Nurse, Full Time, Stillorgan
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Description
Location: Stillorgan
Reports to: Head Nurse
Schedule: 5 day week, 1 in 4 Saturdays and 4 Sundays a year
Salary: 31k- 36k depending on experience
We have all the usual diagnostics and equipment including multi-parameters, doppler and dental radiography and advanced ultrasonography. We have an Advanced Practitioner in anaesthesia and have a large caseload of high-risk anaesthetics to keep you challenged. Our focus is on excellent patient care and strong team collaboration
We are open to new graduates or experienced hires.
About the Role
Provide continuous, attentive nursing care to critically ill or injured patients, monitoring vital signs and assessing pain levels
Support veterinarians during emergency procedures, including triage, resuscitation, wound management, and surgery
Carry out essential medical procedures such as placing IV catheters, administering medications and fluids, and performing diagnostic tests
Assist with anaesthesia induction, monitoring, and post‑operative recovery for critical patients
Maintain strict infection control standards and ensure a clean, sterile environment
Communicate clearly and compassionately with pet owners, providing updates and guidance on treatment and aftercare
Work closely with vets, nurses, and support staff to deliver cohesive, high‑quality emergency care
Help train and mentor junior team members in
Keep detailed, accurate medical records and provide thorough handovers between shift
Why Village Vets Stillorgan
Partnered with Veterinary Surgeon, Aislinn Cullen, you will get the sense of independence in clinic, whilst also having the benefits of being within a large group.
Work alongside a friendly, supportive and experienced team, who are committed to providing excellent patient and client care
Join a locally owned, community-focused practice where relationships matter.
Enjoy a varied small-animal caseload and the opportunity to develop your clinical interests.
Build long-term relationships with clients and their pets in a genuinely local practice.
Apart of the Village Vets Family since 2013, we have built outstanding client relationships.
About You
Qualified and VCI registered Veterinary Nurse (RVN)
2+ years’ experience as a qualified RVN in small animal practice
This role demands strong clinical skills, resilience, and compassion to deliver high-quality care to patients in urgent need
Highly motivated, hard-working, and a team player
Excellent communication and organisational skills
Passionate about delivering gold-standard patient and client care
What’s in it For You… At a Glance
In addition to our fabulous teams and supportive environments, we’re proud to offer a benefits package that supports our team’s wellbeing, growth, and families:
Health cash plan
Pension scheme
VCI Registration and VDS Indemnity fees paid
Funded CPD including, allowances, webinar series, new graduate programme, training platform access, and certificate funding
Gym membership subsidy
Free pet health plan
Paid charity day
Funded CPD
Statutory sick pay
Enhanced maternity, paternity and adoptive benefits
Bike to work scheme
You must be legally eligible to work in Ireland
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