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Senior Substance Misuse Nurse

Leaders in Care
Posted 3 days ago, valid for a month
Location

London, Greater London NW4, England

Salary

£43,000 - £48,000 per annum

Contract type

Full Time

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  • An award-winning Community Drug and Alcohol Misuse Charity is seeking a Senior Substance Misuse Nurse for their clinic in Hendon.
  • The position offers a salary of up to £48,000 plus a £2,000 London Weighting allowance, with a 12-month fixed term contract covering maternity leave.
  • Candidates should ideally have experience in areas such as detoxification, vaccinations, and health promotion, although experience in addictions is not essential.
  • The ideal candidate must be an RGN or RMN with relevant experience, a current NMC registration, and a demonstrated interest in substance misuse treatment.
  • Benefits include 25 days of annual leave, excellent training opportunities, and the chance to work for a reputable charity.
An award winning Community Drug and Alcohol Misuse Charity is looking for a Senior Substance Misuse Nurse to join their specialist Substance Misuse Clinic based in Hendon. 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 with a salary up to 48,000 with a 2,000 London Weighting allowance! This is a 12 month fixed term contract covering maternity.

The successful Senior 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 Senior 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 - Senior 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 - Senior Substance Misuse Nurse role include:
  • 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays
  • Generous salary up to 48.183 p/a
  • Working for a charity service with an excellent reputation
  • Thorough induction
  • Excellent training and development opportunities

If you are a Registered Nurse (RGN / RMN) and you have experience or interest in roles such as Addiction Nurse, Detox Nurse, Rehabilitation Nurse, Mental Health Nurse, or Community Nurse, this Substance Misuse Nurse position could be a great fit for you.

Please click APPLY or call LEWIS at Leaders in Care on(phone number removed) for further information!



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