Lead Substance Misuse Nurse

An award winning Community Drug and Alcohol Misuse Charity is looking for a Lead Substance Misuse Nurse to join their specialist Substance Misuse Clinic based in Croydon, South London.This is an excellent opportunity for a Registered Nurse (RGN / RMN) who has a passion for Substance Misuse treatment to join the UK/s leading provider in this field.The successful Lead Substance Misuse Nurse will be working in a detoxification clinic, the role focuses on providing front line clinical care to service users, including a thorough rehabilitation process.It is preferable (however, not essential) that the Lead Substance Misuse Nurse has experience in the following:Vaccinations including BBV screening, Hepatitis B/C screeningECG/sAlcohol and opiate detoxificationHealth Promotion and RehabilitationThe ideal Registered Nurse will possess the following:RGN or RMN qualified Nurse with relevant experienceDemonstrable experience or interest in addictionsTitration experience is highly desiredCurrent and valid registration with the NMC and a legal right to work in the UKIt 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 Registered Nurse role include:25 days annual leave plus bank holidaysGenerous salary up to £50,000 p/aMon - Fri, 9am - 5pmWorking for a charity service with an excellent reputationThorough inductionExcellent training and development opportunitiesIf you are a Registered Nurse (RGN or RMN) with a passion for Addictions or you are looking for a new challenge, do not hesitate to click APPLY or call Libby at Leaders in Care on for further information.