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Job Description
Service Care Solutions are supporting a Drug and Alcohol service in Manchester. They have a requirement for a Substance Misuse Nurse, responsible for delivering high standards of nursing care for the treatment and support of substance dependency. The role involves providing high-quality clinical assessments and treatments to clients in a residential setting, working within a multidisciplinary team.
Our client's vision is for people of all ages to be safe, build ambitions for the future, and reach their full potential. They create services to support people with complex health and social needs, helping them build healthier lives with meaning and value for themselves and their families.
Key roles and responsibilities for a Substance Misuse Nurse
1. Support drug and alcohol users with complex needs as part of a 12-step programme
2. Liaise with other professionals and members of the wider multidisciplinary treatment team
3. Provide interventions
4. Promote health and well-being of clients and maintain a safe, caring therapeutic environment
5. Undertake initial health assessments on admission, including mental health and substance misuse history
Minimum requirements for a Substance Misuse Nurse
1. Nurse Qualification – RMN with UK registration
2. Ability to work with the 12-step recovery model
3. Awareness of health issues related to Substance Misuse
4. Experience of key working and care planning
Pay rate
* £29.78 PAYE per hour - exclusive of holiday pay
* £33.38 PAYE per hour - inclusive of holiday pay
* £38 Umbrella rate per hour
What we offer for a Substance Misuse Nurse
* £250 Training Allowance
* Excellent pay rates
* A fantastic £250 referral bonus
* Specialist substance misuse consultants offering a single point of contact
If you want to hear more about this Substance Misuse Nurse role, please send us your CV by clicking 'apply now'!
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