Inpatient Detox Nurse — Recovery-Focused Care Lead

NHS; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 43,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading health and social care charity in Birmingham seeks an Inpatient Detox Nurse to provide specialized clinical interventions for residents with substance misuse issues. The role offers professional development, a supportive work environment, and aims to enhance patient recovery through evidence-based practices. Ideal candidates are registered nurses with a passion for holistic care and effective communication skills.

Benefits

Access to educational opportunities

Protected professional development time

Wellbeing resources

Qualifications

• Experience in drug and alcohol treatment preferred.
• Ability to manage emergency situations proficiently.
• Knowledge of issues facing substance misusers including medical interventions.

Responsibilities

• Provide evidence-based, person-centered care to residents.
• Administer treatments in accordance with national guidelines.
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date documentation.

Skills

Clinical auditing skills

Motivational interviewing techniques

Ability to assess and recovery plan service users

Education

First level registered nurse with recent relevant post qualification experience

Job description

A leading health and social care charity in Birmingham seeks an Inpatient Detox Nurse to provide specialized clinical interventions for residents with substance misuse issues. The role offers professional development, a supportive work environment, and aims to enhance patient recovery through evidence-based practices. Ideal candidates are registered nurses with a passion for holistic care and effective communication skills.