Substance Misuse Nurse - Community Health Impact (Contract)

Service Care Solutions; Preston; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A health services provider is seeking a compassionate Substance Misuse Nurse to join their team in Liverpool. This temporary position, with a competitive £35 per hour, encompasses crucial responsibilities such as conducting health assessments, managing detoxifications, and liaising with health professionals. Ideal candidates will have NMC registration and experience in substance misuse services. Join us in delivering vital health improvements to the community with an immediate start available.

Benefits

£250 Training Allowance

Dedicated Specialist Consultant

Referral and Loyalty Bonus Schemes

Access to ongoing training

Qualifications

• NMC registration required as a Registered Nurse.
• Experience in delivering substance misuse services.
• Competence in community detoxifications and performing phlebotomy.

Responsibilities

• Conduct assessments and facilitate referrals to health services.
• Complete alcohol assessments for safe detoxification.
• Assist with opioid titration and provide health education.
• Undertake community detoxification and phlebotomy procedures.

Skills

NMC registration as a Registered Nurse

Experience working within substance misuse services

Ability to undertake community detoxifications

Phlebotomy procedures

Job description

A health services provider is seeking a compassionate Substance Misuse Nurse to join their team in Liverpool. This temporary position, with a competitive £35 per hour, encompasses crucial responsibilities such as conducting health assessments, managing detoxifications, and liaising with health professionals. Ideal candidates will have NMC registration and experience in substance misuse services. Join us in delivering vital health improvements to the community with an immediate start available.