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Lead Substance Misuse Nurse

Leaders in Care
Posted 17 hours ago, valid for 18 days
Location

Croydon, Surrey CR0 9XF, England

Salary

£45,000 - £54,000 per annum

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Contract type

Full Time

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  • An award-winning Community Drug and Alcohol Misuse Charity is seeking a Lead Substance Misuse Nurse for their clinic in Croydon, South London.
  • This role is ideal for an RGN or RMN passionate about Substance Misuse treatment, focusing on providing clinical care in a detoxification setting.
  • Candidates should ideally have experience in vaccinations, detoxification, and health promotion, though direct experience in addictions is not essential.
  • The position requires a valid NMC registration and offers a salary of up to £50,000 per annum, along with 25 days of annual leave plus bank holidays.
  • This opportunity includes excellent training and development prospects within a reputable charity service.
An award winning Community Drug and Alcohol Misuse Charity is looking for a Lead Substance Misuse Nurse to join their specialist Substance Misuse Clinic based in Croydon, South London. This is an excellent opportunity for an RGN or RMN who has a passion for Substance Misuse treatment to join the UK's leading provider in this field.

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 (however, not essential) thatthe Lead SubstanceMisuse Nurse hasexperience in the following:

  • Vaccinations including BBV screening, Hepatitis B/C screening
  • ECG's
  • Alcohol and opiate detoxification
  • Health Promotion and Rehabilitation
The ideal RGN or RMN - 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 that you have experience within addictions, but you must be able to demonstrate your interest in this field of Nursing and show how you have worked to gain experience, transferable skills and how you have come to be interested in Drug and Alcohol Recovery Services.

The benefits for this RGN or RMN - Lead Substance Misuse Nurse role include:

  • 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays
  • Generous salary up to 50,000p/a
  • Working for a charity service with an excellent reputation
  • Thorough induction
  • Excellent training and development opportunities
If you are a Registered Nurse (RGN or RMN) with a passion forAddictions or you are looking for a new challenge, do not hesitate to click APPLY or call Callum at Leaders in Care on +(phone number removed)for further information.

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