Registered Nurse
Job Role is based at Detox/ Rehabilitation Service
12.5 hour shifts, Day shifts 07.30 to 20.00, Night shifts 19.30 to 08.00
About you:
- Are you a Registered Nurse looking for a new opportunity to work for a Medically assisted centre where you will have the time to provide excellent care?
- Would you be interested in a small and manageable caseload?
- Work 2 days, 2 nights, and get 5 days off - the salary is also not effected by this!
Main duties of the Nurse:
- Adhere to NMC guidelines and code of conduct at all times.
- Support the Centre manager and Lead Nurse in the preparation and development of the Clinic action plan.
- Develop and maintain close liaisons and working relationships with other primary and secondary care health and social care professionals in the formulation and delivery of a client's recovery plan.
- Help ensure that the accommodation for residents, including catering, maintenance, and cleanliness is of a high standard.
- Carry out the comprehensive inductions of nurses.
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.
- Proven track record in managing incidents of challenging behaviour.
The benefits of being a Nurse in the team:
- Free training and development opportunities
- 28 Days Holiday rising to 33 Days after 5 continuous years of service
- Company pension scheme
- FREE On-site parking
- Wellness programme - 24/7 free Counselling Support with BUPA
- Blue Light Card - 1000's of retail discounts
- Employee of the month vouchers - (delegating up to £100 per month)
- Small caseload of clients - Maximum number of clients: 18
