Substance Misuse Nurse | Clinical Lead & Flexible CPD

Change Grow Live; Stourbridge; On-site; Confidential; Full time

Job summary

Change Grow Live is seeking a Substance Misuse Nurse to support people with complex health needs related to substance use. The role is part of a multidisciplinary team delivering physical and mental health assessments, detoxification, vaccination, and health promotion.

The post involves working across community and service settings, with opportunities for professional development, supervision, and safeguarding responsibilities. Flexibility to cover evenings or weekends may be required.

Qualifications

• First level registered nurse with a current PIN (NMC).
• Trained in phlebotomy and basic life support.

Responsibilities

• Undertake physical and mental health assessments and refer to primary or secondary care as needed.
• Undertake alcohol and opioid detoxification within service or community.
• Provide BBV education and vaccinations (Hep A/B).
• Lead or supervise HCAs, student nurses, and volunteers as required.
• Work within integrated care pathways and ensure safeguarding.

Skills

Empathy

Communication

Clinical assessment

Education

NMC registered nurse

Tools

Phlebotomy

Job description

Change Grow Live is seeking a Substance Misuse Nurse to support people with complex health needs related to substance use. The role is part of a multidisciplinary team delivering physical and mental health assessments, detoxification, vaccination, and health promotion.

The post involves working across community and service settings, with opportunities for professional development, supervision, and safeguarding responsibilities. Flexibility to cover evenings or weekends may be required.