Substance Misuse Nurse

4 weeks ago


Watford, Hertfordshire, United Kingdom Sanctuary Personnel Ltd Full time

Job Summary: We are seeking an experienced and dedicated Hospital Liaison Substance Misuse Nurse to work in Watford on a full-time basis.

About the Role: As a Hospital Liaison Substance Misuse Nurse, you will be responsible for setting up effective communication and referral pathways with hospital-based specialist teams. You will provide support to acute hospital services to avoid unnecessary admission to hospital of people who can be supported and treated at community addiction services.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Develop specific links with identified specialist acute services and provide in-reach to hospital wards, including Gastroenterology/Hepatology; Orthopaedic-falls prevention services; specialist clinics.
  • Provide advanced assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation of care to a small, complex, specialist caseload of patients who misuse alcohol and/or drugs.
  • Provide expert advice and guidance to clinical staff on the appropriate management of those identified as misusing alcohol and/or drugs.

Requirements:

  • Experience in Substance Use Care: Prior experience in drug and alcohol treatment is an advantage but not mandatory.
  • Expertise in Harm Reduction: Strong knowledge and practical application of harm reduction strategies and health promotion techniques.
  • Client Assessment and Planning: Skilled in evaluating service users, creating tailored recovery plans, and preparing comprehensive written reports.
  • Service Evaluation Skills: Ability to conduct clinical audits to assess service quality and identify areas for enhancement.
  • Compassionate and Professional: Demonstrates a caring, non-judgmental, and professional demeanor in all interactions with service users and stakeholders.

Contact Information: This job is advertised by Sanctuary Personnel Ltd.



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