Clinical Nurse Specialist - Addiction Care & Recovery

CNWL NHS Foundation Trust; Uxbridge; On-site; GBP 46,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

Central and North West London NHS Foundation Trust is seeking a Clinical Nurse Specialist in its Addictions Directorate in the Hillingdon area (Uxbridge). The role involves managing complex clients with substance misuse, delivering high-quality nursing care, and coordinating multidisciplinary interventions within CNWL’s established protocols.

The post requires expertise in harm minimisation, motivational interviewing, relapse prevention, care planning, and vaccination services.

Responsibilities

• Deliver high standards of nursing care to clients based on up-to-date evidence-based practice and Trust policies.
• Carry out risk assessments and risk management as part of duty of care.
• Provide case management and direct specialist nursing care for complex clients.
• Utilise Outcome Monitoring Tools (TOP) and other quality measures to assess care.
• Promote Hepatitis B vaccination and BBV testing where indicated.

Job description

Central and North West London NHS Foundation Trust is seeking a Clinical Nurse Specialist in its Addictions Directorate in the Hillingdon area (Uxbridge). The role involves managing complex clients with substance misuse, delivering high-quality nursing care, and coordinating multidisciplinary interventions within CNWL’s established protocols.

The post requires expertise in harm minimisation, motivational interviewing, relapse prevention, care planning, and vaccination services.