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Locum Nurse Job, Lancashire

Posted on September 20, 2008 ⋅ under Uncategorized ⋅ Post a comment

a small animal practice seeking a Locum Nurse with experience. You will be carrying out all general nursing duties and assisting in theater. You will be confident doing all nursing clinics, including; puppy injections/consults, micro chipping, post op check ups, stitch removals, weight and worming clinics. You will be working in a friendly atmosphere alongside a team of 3 vets and 4 other nurses, so great interpersonal skills will be ideal. Accommodation is provided on site.
Please contact James on 0845 077 1090 for more information on this or any other jobs or email: james.jackson@salusvets.com
Location: Lancashire
Duration: 1 month+
Start date: 1st September
Apply to: James Jackson (james.jackson@salusvets.com)

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