Senior Substance Misuse Nurse (Part Time)

The Methodist Church in Britain; Doncaster; Presencial; GBP 30 000 - 47 000; Tempo parcial

Vantagens oferecidas por esta oferta de emprego

Bespoke induction

Competency framework

Career development opportunities

Learning Management System

Support from the wider team

Discounts on shopping and leisure

24/7 employee assistance helpline

Financial assistance when needed

Resumo da oferta

Practice Plus Group Health in Justice is seeking a senior nurse for a substance misuse service within a men’s prison and young offenders institution. You will assess custody individuals, agree recovery plans, and deliver clinical and psychosocial care one-to-one and in groups.

A seven-day rota with day and long shifts applies. Applicants must hold current NMC registration and will face vetting and security checks.

Qualificações

• Registered nurse with current NMC Adult or Mental Health registration.
• RCGP 1 in Substance Misuse or willingness to undertake it.
• Evidence of continuing professional development (CPD).

Responsabilidades

• Work in a multi-disciplinary team to build individualised care packages through assessment and recovery planning.
• Deliver clinical and psychosocial interventions in group and one-to-one settings.
• Carry out comprehensive assessments and start and review individual recovery plans.
• Communicate the full range of treatment options available to service users.
• Monitor responses to medication and side effects, liaising with prescribers.
• Give individual advice and information on a one-to-one basis.
• Support group work delivery and clinical interventions with prescribers and Recovery Practitioners.
• Occasionally support dispensing.

Conhecimentos

Non-judgmental approach

Compassionate care

Team collaboration

Formação académica

NMC registration (Adult or Mental Health)

RCGP 1 in Substance Misuse or willingness to undertake

CPD evidence

Descrição da oferta de emprego

This senior nursing post sits in the substance misuse service at HMP Moorland, a men's prison and young offenders institution run by Practice Plus Group's Health in Justice team. The work centres on assessing people in custody, agreeing recovery plans and delivering clinical and psychosocial treatment one to one and in groups, alongside prescribers. The role is part time, working across a seven-day rota of day and long shifts. Applicants need current NMC registration and will be subject to additional vetting and security checks before any offer.

What the job involves

• Work in a multi-disciplinary team to build individualised care packages through assessment and recovery planning
• Deliver clinical and psychosocial interventions in group and one-to-one settings
• Carry out comprehensive assessments and start and review individual recovery plans
• Communicate the full range of treatment options available to service users
• Monitor responses to medication and side effects, liaising with prescribers
• Give individual advice and information on a one-to-one basis
• Support group work delivery and clinical interventions with prescribers and Recovery Practitioners
• Occasionally support dispensing

Qualifications

• RCGP 1 in Substance Misuse, or willingness to undertake it
• Evidence of continuing professional development (CPD)

Registration & licences

• Registered nurse with current NMC Adult or Mental Health registration

Experience

• Experience of working with opiate-dependent patients

Skills & knowledge

• Sound clinical knowledge of substance misuse
• Non-judgmental and compassionate approach

Checks & eligibility

• Legal right to work in the UK
• Additional vetting and security checks

Nice to have

• Experience in a hospital, community or prison environment

What’s offered

• Bespoke induction, including the Introducing Health in Justice training course
• Competency framework
• Regional and national career development opportunities
• Bespoke Learning Management System
• Support from the wider team
• Discounts on shopping and leisure activities
• 24/7 employee assistance helpline
• Financial assistance when needed