Substance Misuse Nurse

Substance Misuse Nurse - RMN or RGN
£34,000 – £36,000
Bradford
Full Time - Permanent
2 days, 2 nights and 5 days off
We’re currently working with the UK’s Leading Alcohol & Drug Rehab Provider, who pride themselves on providing world-class treatment in comfortable and affordable facilities across the UK.
They’re looking for a Registered Nurse to join their fantastic team in Bradford.
What we’re looking for:
* A current, UK recognised nursing qualification - RMN, RGN, CPN or equivalent.
* Registered Nurse Mental Health or Registered Nurse General (NMC Registration and active PIN).
* Demonstrable experience of delivering clinical interventions in the substance misuse field within a clear philosophical/theoretical framework.
* Experience of supervising the clinical casework of professionally qualified staff working in the alcohol and drug field.
* Experience of undertaking comprehensive screening, clinical assessments, clinical audits and formulating recovery plans.
* Experience of managing a caseload of clients being prescribed substitute medication.
* Experience of developing and maintaining successful partnerships with GPs, treatment agencies and other healthcare providers.
* Proven track record in managing incidents of challenging behaviour.
* Experience of keeping accurate and up-to-date client/customer records for monitoring purposes
* Knowledge of NICE guidelines, DANOS and Models of Care Frameworks.
* Knowledge of substance misuse evidence based practice and treatment interventions.
* Computer literacy and IT experience in relation to managing own administration, monitoring and clinical activity data reporting.
* Excellent case management skills, with experience in undertaking assessment, care-planning and treatment reviews.
Benefits:
* Employee mentoring programme
* Free parking
* Health & wellbeing programme
* On-site parking
* Store discount
* Transport links
* UK visa sponsorship
For more information or to apply for this opportunity, please contact Kay Chhabra