Lead Substance Misuse Nurse

Leaders In Care Recruitment Ltd

Posted 11 days ago, valid for a month

London, Greater London SE1 9SP, England

£50,000 per annum

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.
The position is ideal for a Registered Nurse (RGN/RMN) who is passionate about Substance Misuse treatment and has relevant experience.
Candidates should ideally have experience in vaccinations, detoxification, and health promotion, although experience in addictions is not a strict requirement.
The role offers a generous salary of up to £50,000 per annum, along with 25 days of annual leave and a Monday to Friday work schedule.
Applicants should have a current NMC registration and demonstrate a strong interest in Drug and Alcohol Recovery Services.

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 a Registered Nurse (RGN / 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 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 Registered 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 Registered Nurse role include:

25 days annual leave plus bank holidays
Generous salary up to £50,000p/a
Mon - Fri, 9am - 5pm
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 Libby at Leaders in Care on 07828509827 for further information.

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