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Substance Misuse Nurse

Leaders in Care
Posted a day ago, valid for 16 days
Location

Tunbridge Wells, Kent TN1 1RS, England

Salary

£38,000 - £43,000 per year

Contract type

Full Time

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  • An award-winning Community Drug and Alcohol Misuse Charity is seeking a Substance Misuse Nurse for their specialist Addictions Clinic in Tunbridge Wells.
  • The role is ideal for an RGN or RMN with a passion for Substance Misuse treatment and involves providing front line clinical care in a busy detoxification clinic.
  • Candidates should ideally have experience in vaccinations, ECGs, alcohol and opiate detoxification, and health promotion, although this is not mandatory.
  • The position requires a qualified RGN or RMN with demonstrable interest or experience in addictions, along with a current NMC registration.
  • The role offers a generous salary of up to £43,384 per annum, Monday to Friday hours, and 25 days of annual leave plus bank holidays.
An award-winning Community Drug and Alcohol Misuse Charity is looking for a Substance Misuse Nurse to join their specialistAddictions Clinic based in Tunbridge Wells. This is an excellent opportunity for an RGN or RMN who has a passion for Substance Misuse treatment.

Working in a busy detoxification clinic as a Substance Misuse Nurse, the role focuses on providing front line clinical care to service users, including a thorough rehabilitation process.

It is preferable (however, not essential) that you have experience in the following:
  • Vaccinations including BBV screening, HIV / Hepatitis B/C screening
  • ECG's
  • Alcohol and opiate detoxification
  • Health Promotion and Rehabilitation
The ideal RGN or RMN - Substance Misuse Nurse will possess the following:
  • RGN or RMN qualified Nurse with relevant experience
  • Demonstrable experience or interest in addictions
  • Titration experience is highly desired
  • Current and valid registration with the NMC and a legal right to work in the UK
It is not essential that you have experience within addictions, but you must be able to demonstrate your interest in this field of Nursing and show how you have worked to gain experience, transferable skills and how you have come to be interested in Drug and Alcohol Recovery Services.

The benefits for this RGN or RMN - Substance Misuse Nurse role include:
  • Monday to Friday hours (9-5)
  • 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays
  • Generous salary up to 43,384per annum
  • Working for a charity service with an excellent reputation
  • Thorough induction
  • Excellent training and development opportunities
If you are a Registered Nurse (RGN or RMN) with a passion for treating Substance Misuse and are looking for a new challenge, do not hesitate to click APPLY or call Callum at Leaders in Care on (phone number removed) for further information.

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