Substance Misuse Specialist Nurse

3 days ago


Stroud, Gloucestershire, United Kingdom Via Full time

Company Overview


Via is a leading provider of adult drug and alcohol services across Gloucestershire. We strive to deliver high-quality, person-centered care to those who use our services and their significant others.



Salary:


£35,000 - £45,000 per annum (dependent on experience)



Job Description


The Health & Wellbeing Nurse role promises to offer new challenges and opportunities within a supportive local and national context. As a key member of our wider Gloucestershire clinical team, you will work with individuals and groups to deliver evidence-based clinical and psychosocial interventions.



Key Responsibilities



  • To deliver excellent drug and alcohol services to those who use our services and their significant others, including family members, friends, and carers, to facilitate positive outcomes.
  • Where indicated, undertake community alcohol detoxification, support Opiate detoxification and titration in the community, and refer for specialist inpatient services, including liaising with hospital and inpatient unit staff.
  • Support outreach work across the borough, particularly around alcohol misuse.
  • Lead on Harm Reduction approaches within the service, including helping to reduce the spread of BBVs via testing and immunization schemes.
  • Deliver general healthcare support, including Wound Care, ECGs, healthcare assessments, and other similar activity.
  • Undertake basic life support/anaphylaxis training so you are confident and competent to manage a medical emergency, including the administration of emergency drugs.


Required Skills and Qualifications


We are looking for an experienced Registered Nurse (RMN, RGN, or Learning Disabilities Nurse) with a current active PIN number. You should have a passion for working with substance misuse services or with other socially excluded or vulnerable groups.


You must be able to deliver an excellent quality level of service to people with complex needs, including the ability to work with people one-to-one or to facilitate group sessions, complete assessments, care and support plans, risk assessments, and case recording to a high standard and in a timely way.


Good IT skills, including use of Microsoft Office programs and digital meeting platforms and Case Management Systems like Nebula, System One, or Theseus, are essential.


A demonstrable understanding of the Health and Social Care regulatory requirements of the Care Quality Commission (CQC), National Institute for Clinical Excellence standards for Health and Social Care, and any other relevant bodies is also required.



Benefits


We offer a competitive benefits package, including a salary range of £35,000 - £45,000 per annum (dependent on experience), a contributory pension scheme, and annual leave entitlement.



Others


Via is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all qualified candidates. We are committed to diversity and inclusion and aim to create a workplace culture that values and respects all employees. If you are passionate about delivering high-quality care to individuals and communities, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.



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