Hospital Liaison Nurse: Bridge to Community Recovery

Via; Greater London; On-site; GBP 37,000 - 44,000; Full time

Job summary

A dynamic healthcare organization in Greater London is seeking a Hospital Liaison Nurse. This exciting opportunity involves providing compassionate, specialized nursing care to individuals facing substance misuse issues. Candidates should possess at least 2 years of post-registration experience and be proficient in clinical assessment and motivational interviewing. Join a supportive team dedicated to enhancing treatment outcomes, facilitating safe care, and advocating for patients in need. Salary ranges from £37,282 to £43,272 per year, including London Weighting.

Qualifications

• At least 2 years post registration experience.
• 1 year experience in substance misuse treatment or alcohol related illnesses.
• Knowledge of harm reduction approaches and overdose prevention best practices.

Responsibilities

• Provide nursing assessment and care for patients with substance misuse needs.
• Develop discharge plans and direct referral pathways into treatment services.
• Provide clinical support and advice to reduce harm and facilitate safe care.

Skills

Compassion

Good communication skills

Ability to stay calm under pressure

Clinical assessment skills

Motivational interviewing

Education

Registered Nurse (Adult) with NMC registration

Job description

A dynamic healthcare organization in Greater London is seeking a Hospital Liaison Nurse. This exciting opportunity involves providing compassionate, specialized nursing care to individuals facing substance misuse issues. Candidates should possess at least 2 years of post-registration experience and be proficient in clinical assessment and motivational interviewing. Join a supportive team dedicated to enhancing treatment outcomes, facilitating safe care, and advocating for patients in need. Salary ranges from £37,282 to £43,272 per year, including London Weighting.