We have an exciting role on offer within our Public Health Service as Casual Substance Use Nurses.
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Do you want to be part of an exciting new work stream to help improve the lives and wellbeing of others
We are looking for a passionate motivated individual to provide high-quality nursing care to service users with substance use needs. You will be part of a multi-disciplinary team delivering person-centred substance use interventions and clinical procedures.
In this role you will:
Complete physical and mental health assessments for people who access our services.
Support in the delivery of pharmacological and psychosocial interventions including assessments.
Conduct care planning and review of service users treatment.
Conduct assessments of physical dependency and determine safe induction/titration to opiate substitute treatments as required.
Conduct detox assessments.
To be successful in this role you will be:
Have a valid registration with the NMC and a current pin Relevant experience of working within a substance misuse setting.
Knowledge of the issues facing substance users including appropriate medical interventions social care and health issues.
Significant knowledge and understanding of the legislative guidance and policy framework around clinical delivery.
Highly developed communication and skills both written and verbal.
Applicants must have a Full UK Driving License and use of car with business insurance prior to starting the service.
If this is you this may be the opportunity you are looking for!
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If you would like to talk through this opportunity further please contact Nicole Maughan on
The above post is subject to an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check.
We operate a Guaranteed Interview Scheme for applicants that can show they meet all the essential criteria and have indicated they have a disability are a looked after young person care leaver or a veteran.
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