Veterinary Nurse – Independent, Award-Winning Veterinary Hospital | Excellent Work-Life Balance
Location: Dublin
Hours: Full-time
Are you an experienced Veterinary Nurse looking for a fresh opportunity where your skills are valued, your work-life balance is protected, and you can be part of something a little bit different?
We're working with a fantastic, independently owned veterinary hospital based in Dublin closeby to the stunning Phoenix Park. This award-winning practice is deeply passionate about providing gold-standard care—not just for cats and dogs, but also a wide range of exotics. Think rabbits, reptiles, birds, chinchillas, and even the occasional primate. If variety is what you’re after, you’ll find it here.
Why This Practice?
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Independently Owned: No corporate pressure, just high standards and genuine care.
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Exotics Expertise: One of Dublin’s few hospitals with specialist exotic animal care.
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Modern Facilities: Advanced diagnostics and treatment tools, regularly updated.
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Accessible Location: Easy access from M50 with free parking.
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Client Education Focused: Time is taken to communicate and build trust with owners.
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Supportive Culture: Happy team, competitive pay, regular reviews, and wellness support.
What’s on Offer?
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Flexible rota: Your choice of 4 x 10-hour days or 5 x 8-hour days
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One weekend in five, with a day off before and after
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Salary: €30,000–€38,000 depending on experience
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Unlimited CPD allowance
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Pension support
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30 days holiday (including public holidays)
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Birthday off
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Supportive team environment where your input is genuinely valued
Whether you're looking to deepen your clinical skills, work with a broader caseload, or just want to join a practice where people genuinely care—this is a brilliant opportunity to take that next step.
Interested?
Drop me a message for a confidential chat and I’ll be happy to share more details. Interviews are being arranged now and interest is high, so don’t wait too long!
If this job isn't quite right for you but you are looking for a new position, please contact us on 028 8744 0649 or email niamh@lloydandcowan.com
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All applications will be treated in the STRICTEST CONFIDENCE