Bank Substance Misuse Nurse Prescriber - HMP Hull

NHS; Kingston upon Hull; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

Spectrum is hiring a Bank Substance Misuse Nurse Prescriber to work within a multi-disciplinary team at HMP Hull. This role requires a registered nurse passionate about recovery, who can lead junior staff and develop comprehensive care plans. Join a dedicated team committed to innovative practices and excellent patient care.

Benefits

Access to NHS Pension

Annual leave on your Birthday

Training and Development opportunities

Flexible Working

Access to Employee Assistance and Health programs

Up to 33 days annual leave

Qualifications

• Registered Nurse with evidence of Continuous Professional Development (CPD).
• Experience working autonomously and supervising junior staff.
• Familiarity with multi-disciplinary teams.

Responsibilities

• Develop individual care plans based on comprehensive assessments.
• Deliver clinical and psychosocial interventions.
• Provide leadership to junior staff, ensuring adherence to policies.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Relationship Building

Education

Registered Nurse with current NMC registration

Working towards Independent Nurse Prescriber

Job description

Bank Substance Misuse Nurse Prescriber - HMP Hull

Spectrum is recruiting a bank Substance Misuse Specialist Nurse who will work as part of a multi-disciplinary team in Health and Justice.

We're looking for a registered nurse with excellent leadership skills and the ability to build relationships with a wide range of stakeholders - from pharmacists and practitioners to NHS providers and services.

You'll be effective and visible leader for junior staff, maintaining high standards and ensuring adherence to all relevant policies and procedures.

With your person-centred approach and commitment to recovery, you'll develop individual care plans based around comprehensive assessment and recovery planning. As a confident communicator, you will thrive whilst carrying out assessments and feel at ease communicating the full range of treatment options to patients.

In Spectrum, we don't believe in 'standing still'; we want our staff to challenge existing practice and have the courage to innovate for the good of our patients, so that we can keep on improving. Our substance misuse services are built around a holistic Recovery model.

Main duties of the job

• Work as part of a team to develop individual care plans through comprehensive assessment and recovery planning.
• Assess individual's health needs using an evidenced based framework and review medication for therapeutic effectiveness appropriate to the service user's needs.
• Deliver a range of treatment options including clinical and psychosocial interventions in both a group and 1-1 setting.
• Demonstrate knowledge, skills and understanding of health issues and treatment options.
• Work collaboratively with the GP's, other Nurses and the management team to shape a high-quality service to patients.
• Provide leadership to junior staff by maintaining professional standards, ensuring adherence to all relevant policies and procedures to ensure the delivery of high-quality care.
• To undertake the duties of non-medical prescribing within the substance misuse service ensuring compliance with Spectrum's policies.
• The post holder will be involved with assessing, diagnosing, providing advice and administering care to patients.
• You will also be expected to demonstrate knowledge, skills and understanding of health issues and treatment options.

About us

BE THE DIFFERENCE IN HEALTHCARE

Join our team

Job summary

Spectrum is recruiting a bank Substance Misuse Specialist Nurse who will work as part of a multi-disciplinary team in Health and Justice.

We're looking for a registered nurse with excellent leadership skills and the ability to build relationships with a wide range of stakeholders - from pharmacists and practitioners to NHS providers and services.

You'll be effective and visible leader for junior staff, maintaining high standards and ensuring adherence to all relevant policies and procedures.

With your person-centred approach and commitment to recovery, you'll develop individual care plans based around comprehensive assessment and recovery planning. As a confident communicator, you will thrive whilst carrying out assessments and feel at ease communicating the full range of treatment options to patients.

In Spectrum, we don't believe in 'standing still'; we want our staff to challenge existing practice and have the courage to innovate for the good of our patients, so that we can keep on improving. Our substance misuse services are built around a holistic Recovery model.

Main duties of the job

• Work as part of a team to develop individual care plans through comprehensive assessment and recovery planning.
• Assess individual's health needs using an evidenced based framework and review medication for therapeutic effectiveness appropriate to the service user's needs.
• Deliver a range of treatment options including clinical and psychosocial interventions in both a group and 1-1 setting.
• Demonstrate knowledge, skills and understanding of health issues and treatment options.
• Work collaboratively with the GP's, other Nurses and the management team to shape a high-quality service to patients.
• Provide leadership to junior staff by maintaining professional standards, ensuring adherence to all relevant policies and procedures to ensure the delivery of high-quality care.
• To undertake the duties of non-medical prescribing within the substance misuse service ensuring compliance with Spectrum's policies.
• To support first night prescribing
• The post holder will be involved with assessing, diagnosing, providing advice and administering care to patients.
• You will also be expected to demonstrate knowledge, skills and understanding of health issues and treatment options.

About us

BE THE DIFFERENCE IN HEALTHCARE

Join our team

We're looking for passionate individuals to join our diverse and innovative team.

Whether you are starting out in your healthcare journey or are an experienced healthcare professional looking for a new challenge we've got a role for you!

• Access to NHS Pension
• Annual leave on your Birthday
• Welcome payment for some posts
• Refer a friend scheme
• Training and Development opportunities
• Flexible Working
• Access to Employee Assistance and Health and Wellbeing programmes
• Up to 33 days annual leave

Spectrum Community Health CIC provides a range of award-winning healthcare services on behalf of the NHS, Local Authority Public Health services, and other partners across substance misuse, sexual health, and health and justice settings. As a not-for-profit social enterprise and Community Interest Company our focus is centred on people - our patients, service users, staff and partners.

We are building on our ambition to deliver the best in health and wellbeing on a values-driven ethos and to maintain the highest standards of patient care and service. We are an expanding organisation, but we aim to grow without compromising on quality and social value.

Our Mission

Holistic interventions delivered with compassion for the stigmatised and marginalised in our communities

Our Vision

Quality healthcare that makes a difference to people's lives, regardless of circumstances.

Job description

Job responsibilities

Please see the attached Job Description and Person Specification for further details on the advertised role.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

• 1st level Registered Nurse with current registration with the UK Nursing Midwifery Council (NMC).
• RCGP level 1
• Evidence of Continuous Professional Development (CPD).
• Working towards being an Independent Nurse Prescriber

Desirable

• RCGP level 2

Knowledge and Experience

Essential

• Experience of working autonomously
• Evidence of supervision of junior staff
• Experience of working within a multi-disciplinary team

Desirable

• Evidence of participation in clinical supervision (either in the supervised or supervisor role)

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

UK Registration

Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please seeNHS Careers website (opens in a new window).

Employer details

Employer name

Spectrum Community Health CIC

Address

HMP Hull

Hull

HU95LS

Employer's website

https://spectrum-cic.org.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)