[Only 24h Left] Veterinary Nurse

Salary commensurate with experience level
The Role We’re looking for a Veterinary Nurse to join our friendly and supportive hospital team in Raheny. This role is suitable for both:
New graduate nurses – we’ll provide full support, structured training, and mentorship.
Experienced nurses – we’ll encourage you to continue developing and will fully fund postgraduate certificates if you’d like to pursue them.
Your duties will be varied, including clinical nursing, surgical rotations, inpatient care, and running nurse clinics. With no out-of-hours or on-call, you’ll enjoy a healthy work-life balance while still being part of a busy, rewarding hospital environment.
About Us Raheny Veterinary Hospital has been proudly serving the local community for generations, building trusted relationships with pet owners who value our approachable and compassionate care. We’re more than just a veterinary practice – we’re part of the community, dedicated to supporting pets and their families through every stage of life. Our hospital is modern, well-equipped, and designed to handle a wide variety of cases. Facilities include two fully equipped operating theatres, an in-house laboratory, digital radiography, dental suite with dental X-ray, ultrasound, endoscopy, ECG and blood pressure monitoring, and laparoscopic equipment. We also provide 24-hour emergency cover, ensuring continuity of care when it’s needed most.
What really sets us apart is our team. With 8 experienced Vets, 7 skilled Nurses, 2 Animal Care Assistants, and 9 support staff, we’re a close-knit, collaborative group who genuinely enjoy working together. From reception through to theatre, every team member plays a vital role in making sure our patients receive the very best care. If you’re looking to join a practice where high clinical standards go hand-in-hand with a friendly, supportive culture, Raheny Vets could be the perfect place for you.
What We Are Looking For VCI Registration: All applicants must be registered with the Veterinary Council of Ireland (VCI) to practice veterinary nursing.
Experience: While we welcome applications from all experience levels, we provide strong support for new graduates with tailored training and mentoring via our Nurse Graduate Academy.
Team Spirit: We are looking for a friendly, motivated RVN who thrives in a collaborative team environment and shares our passion for animal care.
Benefits – subject to pro rata We recognise that our people are fundamental to the success of our business. Investing in our staff, premises and processes is at the heart of what we do. In addition to a competitive salary, you will also benefit from:
Work life balance 22 days annual leave entitlement
Birthday leave
Focus on employee wellbeing Paid Maternity, Paternity and Adoptive leave packages
Cycle to work scheme
EAP and wellbeing centre access
Company sick pay
Development €600 annual CPD allowance with 3 days paid (pro-rata)
Bespoke Graduate Nurse Academy, Nurse Evolve and many more in-house academies
Funding of any Certificates / Diplomas / PhD’s you may want to pursue
Leadership Academy for all future leaders, including Head Nurses and Practice Managers
Career progression opportunities
Professional memberships VCI membership paid
VDS cover paid
Additional benefits Annual pay reviews
Pawesome benefits – various discounts including retails and virtual gym
Employee pension contributions
Discounted staff pet veterinary fees
Relocation packages
Free flu jabs
Opportunity to join company programmes (LGBTQIA+, Wellbeing Champions, Nurse Committee, Clinical Board and many more)
As a BAME and LGBTQIA+ inclusive employer, we are keen to hear from candidates from all minority and diverse groups. As a Disability Confident Employer, we are keen to hear from candidates with disabilities and long-term health conditions and would be happy to discuss any reasonable adjustments needed during the recruitment process.
Join Us If you’re looking for a role where you’ll be supported, encouraged, and given space to grow – all while working with a team that feels more like family – then Raheny Veterinary Hospital could be the perfect fit for you.
Apply today and take the next step in your veterinary nursing career with us.
Raheny Veterinary Hospital At IVC Evidensia we are committed to Diversity, Equality, Inclusion and Belonging. We are keen to hear from candidates from all minority and diverse groups. As a Disability Confident Employer, we are keen to hear from candidates with disabilities and long-term health conditions and would be happy to discuss any reasonable adjustments needed during the recruitment process.
Any questions before applying? Speak to Shonagh Dawson from our recruitment team who would be happy to help you with any questions you have before applying for this role.

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