We are urgently looking for an experienced Locum Substance Misuse/Detox Nurse (RMN or RGN) to join our client’s team in Wellingborough.Hours: 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM (Monday to Friday hours per week)
Dates: ASAP 4 months (Temporary Contract, will be reviewed after 4 months)
Pay Rate: between £35 to £39/hr PAYE or umbrella (no limitedpanies)Your new role
Undertake physical and mental health assessments for service users and ensure appropriate sign posting/referral to primary care or appropriate secondary health care services for identified health issues.To undertake Nurse Alcohol Assessments and determine safe detoxificationAssist in the titration process for opiate service users.To provide screening for BBV, through dry blood spot testing.To provide Hepatitis B vaccinations when needed.Offer wound care assessment and basic wound dressing to service users.Essential Qualifications and ExperienceCurrent NMC registrationPrevious experience in a substance misuse role within a drug treatment service, forensic setting, prison, or a similar environment.Strongmunication and teamwork skills.**Please note we do not offer sponsorships**What you'll get in return Weekly paymentsHelp with revalidationFree CPD coursesHoliday payFree DBS check