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IVC Evidensia

Operates veterinary clinics and referral hospitals

Registered Veterinary Nurse

Full-TimeUpdated
No salary listed
Mid
North Hykeham, Lincoln, UK
In Person
Medical, Clinical & VeterinaryVeterinary Professionals

About the job

Requirements
  • Registration as a Veterinary Nurse with the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons.
  • Experience working in clinical practice, with growing confidence in medical and surgical nursing.
  • Ability to build positive relationships with clients and colleagues.
  • Organisational skills and ability to manage workload effectively.
  • A proactive approach to learning, reflection, and continuous improvement.
Responsibilities
  • Deliver high-quality nursing care to patients while supporting excellent client experiences.
  • Work collaboratively with veterinary surgeons and the wider practice team, taking responsibility for nursing care of a range of first-opinion cases, contributing to clinical standards, and supporting the ongoing development of patient care within the practice.
  • Run nurse clinics, provide inpatient care, assist with surgical procedures, monitor anaesthesia, perform diagnostic imaging, and support veterinarians with medical and surgical cases.
  • Perform laboratory work, communicate with and educate clients, maintain clinical standards, and support the smooth daily operation of the practice.

About the company

IVC Evidensia runs a large network of clinics, hospitals, and after-hours centers across Europe and North America. It grows by acquiring existing practices and merging them into a centralized system, while allowing clinics to keep clinical freedom and receive centralized support such as procurement, administration, and professional development. Revenue comes from veterinary services across 2,500+ locations and from Pet Drugs Online, its online pet pharmacy. Its goal is to expand its geographic footprint and consolidate the fragmented veterinary market while maintaining high clinical standards and prioritizing staff welfare and sustainability.

Company Size

1,001-5,000

Company Stage

Growth Equity (Non-Venture Capital)

Total Funding

$463.9M

Headquarters

Bristol, United Kingdom

Founded

2011

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Benefits

  • Health Insurance
  • Paid Sick Leave
  • Parental Leave
  • Paid Vacation
  • Paid Holidays
  • Professional Development Budget
  • Relocation Assistance
  • Professional Certification Support
  • Employee Discounts
  • Commuter Benefits
  • Mentorship Program

Company News

Iberian Legal Group
Dec 2nd, 2025
PwC Portugal advises IVC Evidensia on hospital acquisition - Iberian Lawyer

PwC Portugal has advised IVC Evidensia, a British-Swedish group in veterinary care, on the acquisition of Hospital Veterinário da Arrábida

Pet Gazette
Nov 7th, 2025
IVC Evidensia named Top Employer 2025 in UK

IVC Evidensia named Top Employer 2025 in UK. Veterinary group becomes first in sector to receive national accreditation for workplace practices. Cynera Rodricks Send an email 4 hours ago Last Updated: Friday, 7 November 2025, 16:36 Reveal the article below by registering for its email newsletter. IVC Evidensia has been certified as a Top Employer 2025 in the UK, becoming the first veterinary organisation in the country to receive the recognition. The certification, awarded by the Top Employers Institute, benchmarks organisations globally on their people practices, including strategy, work environment, talent acquisition, learning and development, diversity, equity and inclusion, and wellbeing. The recognition follows a series of initiatives introduced by IVC Evidensia to improve the employee experience. These include private healthcare options for all staff, new family-friendly policies, an expanding network of wellbeing champions and mental health first aiders, the launch of two training centres, and the establishment of a Colleague Forum to strengthen employee engagement. The company's Positive Pawprint strategy, which focuses on sustainability, diversity and inclusion, and community engagement, was also cited as a contributing factor. IVC Evidensia employs more than 28,000 people across Europe and operates over 2,000 veterinary practices and hospitals. Duncan Phillips, chief executive for the UK and Ireland at IVC Evidensia, said: "This certification is a welcome acknowledgement of the progress we've made, and a motivator to keep improving the experience for every colleague across the UK." Androna Benade, regional manager for the UK and Ireland at the Top Employers Institute, added: "With veterinary professionals playing a vital role in animal health, food safety and public wellbeing, this recognition sends a powerful message about the importance of valuing and investing in the people behind the profession."

Iberian Legal Group
Oct 1st, 2025
PwC Portugal advises IVC Evidensia on three acquisitions - Iberian Lawyer

PwC Portugal has advised IVC Evidensia, a British-Swedish group in veterinary care, on the acquisition of three clinics

Veterinary Business Development Ltd
Jan 20th, 2025
Outgoing RVC head to take IVC role

Stuart Reid will join IVC Evidensia this summer in a move the firm claims is "an exciting step forward".