June 3, 2020
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Applications are open for the September intake of our Level 3 Diploma in Veterinary Nursing (Companion Animal Pathway). With many of us staying at home or working reduced hours due to the coronavirus pandemic; if you’ve always wanted to work with … Continue reading
May 21, 2020
Comments Off on 6 Types of Veterinary Nursing Roles in Practice
Have you ever wondered what life as a veterinary nurse involves? Outside of the consulting room, RVNs handle most of the care and attention required by our pets. Their registration with the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons (RCVS) shows that … Continue reading
May 19, 2020
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We’re delighted to announce all our staff and students can now access free online mental health and wellbeing support through Big White Wall (BWW). This service can be used at any time of the day or night, all year round. … Continue reading
May 15, 2020
Comments Off on 10 Ways to Show You’re Ready for a Management Position in Veterinary Practice
If you’re working in veterinary practice and feel you’re doing a great job in your current position, it’s only natural to want to develop and grow. Perhaps you’ve been working as a veterinary nurse for some time and chasing that … Continue reading
May 4, 2020
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If you’re a clinical coach or mentor in your veterinary practice, you’ll know the responsibility for supporting junior team members goes way beyond helping them learn the technical knowledge needed to do their job, or achieve a qualification. It’s also about … Continue reading
April 24, 2020
Comments Off on World Veterinary Day: 20+ Ideas to Boost Environmental Sustainability in Your Veterinary Practice
As veterinary professionals, we have a natural compassion for living creatures and the natural world. From LED light bulbs to recyclable paper, every veterinary practice has scope to reduce its environmental impact, whatever the size or budget. In the spirit … Continue reading
April 23, 2020
Comments Off on 10 Ways to Become a Better Head Veterinary Nurse
It’s a difficult balance to be a head nurse: you need to be caring, motivating and approachable to your staff, but you also need to be firm and authoritative when needed. The role requires good management and leadership skills. The … Continue reading