Lead Nurse - Inpatient Detox, Clinical Leader & On-Call

Hippo Staffing Solutions; Worplesdon; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare staffing agency in Worplesdon is seeking a Lead Nurse to oversee clinical care at their inpatient detox facility. This role involves providing day-to-day leadership to nursing staff, managing caseloads, and ensuring compliance with NMC and CQC standards. The ideal candidate is an NMC-registered nurse with experience in substance misuse services and strong communication skills. Benefits include training opportunities, a company pension, and enhanced holiday entitlement.

Benefits

Training opportunities

Company pension

Wellness support

Free parking

Enhanced holiday entitlement

Eligibility for Blue Light Card

Qualifications

• Experience in substance misuse services and clinical assessment.
• Ability to manage caseloads and work within evidence-based guidelines.
• Capacity to work independently and as part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Oversee clinical care within the inpatient detox facility.
• Provide day-to-day clinical leadership to nursing and support staff.
• Manage medication and conduct clinical audits.

Skills

Strong communication skills

Professionalism

Integrity

Education

NMC-registered nurse (RMN, RGN, or equivalent)

Job description

A healthcare staffing agency in Worplesdon is seeking a Lead Nurse to oversee clinical care at their inpatient detox facility. This role involves providing day-to-day leadership to nursing staff, managing caseloads, and ensuring compliance with NMC and CQC standards. The ideal candidate is an NMC-registered nurse with experience in substance misuse services and strong communication skills. Benefits include training opportunities, a company pension, and enhanced holiday entitlement.