Non-Medical Prescriber — Substance Misuse Care Leader

Change Grow Live; England; On-site; GBP 47,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

A health service organization in the UK is seeking a qualified pharmacist or first level nurse to provide treatment and care for service users in substance misuse. The role involves assessing health needs, prescribing medication, and advocating for users. Ideal candidates will have relevant experience and a passion for health promotion. Benefits include flexible working, wellness programs, and a supportive team environment.

Benefits

25 days holiday plus bank holidays

Flexible working arrangements

Paid wellness hour each week

Free access to RCNi learning platform

Contributory pension scheme

Qualifications

• Two years’ post qualification experience for pharmacists or three years for nurses.
• Ability to assess and plan for recovery of service users.
• Full driving licence and access to transport.

Responsibilities

• Assess, diagnose, and implement care for service users.
• Prescribe and review medication as per best practices.
• Prioritize health issues and intervene in emergencies.

Skills

Qualified pharmacist

Qualified Non-Medical Prescriber

Harm reduction knowledge

Effective communication

Education

GPhC registration

First level registered nurse

Job description

A health service organization in the UK is seeking a qualified pharmacist or first level nurse to provide treatment and care for service users in substance misuse. The role involves assessing health needs, prescribing medication, and advocating for users. Ideal candidates will have relevant experience and a passion for health promotion. Benefits include flexible working, wellness programs, and a supportive team environment.