Head Veterinary Nurse - Dublin
* Brand new, state-of-the-art practice with advanced diagnostic tools
* Purpose-built facility offering a fully operational theatre, and thoughtfully designed separate wards for dogs and cats
* Excellent salary up to €42,000
* Generous benefits package including a €5k supplement allowance and a private health insurance plan
Are you an experienced Head Veterinary Nurse looking for a new challenge? This is an exciting opportunity to join a brand new, state-of-the-art small animal practice located in the heart of Dublin. Our client is searching for a dedicated and skilled Head Veterinary Nurse to lead their nursing team and take charge of the daily clinical operations within a modern, purpose-built facility.
Set in a desirable town in County Dublin, this location offers the best of both worlds—access to the vibrant city and the peace of beautiful surrounding countryside, estuaries, and coastline. The practice itself is equipped with advanced diagnostic tools, a fully operational theatre, and thoughtfully designed separate wards for dogs and cats, reflecting a strong commitment to patient welfare.
The ideal candidate will bring proven leadership experience from a senior veterinary nursing position, with confidence in overseeing a team and ensuring the smooth running of a clinical environment. You’ll need a background that includes experience in endoscopy, laparoscopy, and dentistry, along with excellent communication and organisational skills. A calm, confident approach to mentoring and supporting junior nurses is essential, as is the ability to maintain the highest standards of care.
In this role, you’ll be responsible for leading the nursing team, coordinating clinical workflow, and supporting vets in all aspects of patient care. Your day-to-day responsibilities will also include managing accurate patient records, mentoring junior staff, and ensuring a consistent and compassionate level of care for all patients.
This is more than just a job—it’s a chance to shape your own role within an innovative and growing team, and to make a lasting impact in a modern and supportive environment. If this sounds like the opportunity you’ve been waiting for, we’d love to hear from you.
The Package:
* An excellent salary of between €35,000 and €42,000 DOE
* €5k supplement allowance
* Professional development opportunities
* Supportive and collaborative work environment
* VCI paid
* CPD encouraged and funded
* Maternity/Paternity/Adoptive leave
* Charity day – paid leave
* Sick pay
* Annual leave – with an additional 12 unpaid weeks
* Employee discount
* Private health insurance plan
* Supportive and brilliant team
* Gym Membership
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