An award-winning community drug and alcohol misuse charity is looking for a Lead Substance Misuse Nurse to join their specialist team in Northampton. This is an excellent opportunity for an RGN or RMN with a passion for substance misuse treatment to join the UKs leading provider in this field.
Skills, Experience, Qualifications, If you have the right match for this opportunity, then make sure to apply today.
The successful Lead Substance Misuse Nurse will be working in a busy detoxification clinic. The role focuses on providing front-line clinical care to service users, including a thorough rehabilitation process.
It is preferable that the Lead Substance Misuse Nurse has experience in the following:
Vaccinations including BBV screening, Hepatitis B/C screening
ECGs
Alcohol and opiate detoxification
Health promotion and rehabilitation
The ideal Lead Substance Misuse Nurse will possess the following:
RGN or RMN qualified nurse with relevant experience
Demonstrable experience or interest in addictions
Titration experience is highly desired
Current and valid registration with the NMC and a legal right to work in the UK
It is not essential to have prior experience in addictions, but candidates must be able to demonstrate a clear interest in this field of nursing and highlight any relevant or transferable skills and experiences that support drug and alcohol recovery services.
Benefits include:
25 days annual leave plus bank holidays
Generous salary up to £52,221.35
Opportunity to work for a highly regarded charity service
Thorough induction
Excellent training and development opportunities
If you are a Registered Nurse (RGN or RMN) with a passion for addictions or looking for a new challenge, click apply or contact Tess at Leaders in Care on 07830 308298 for more information.
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