Substance Misuse Nurse
JOB_53143954683232Job type
ContractLocation
DurhamWorking Pattern
Full-timeSpecialism
NursingIndustry
Healthcare & MedicalPay
Excellent
Hays Healthcare is recruiting an experienced locum Substance Misuse Nurse for Community Services in Durham.
As a key member of our client’s healthcare team, you will play a vital role in supporting individuals struggling with alcohol dependency.
Working hours are Monday to Friday, from 8am to 5pm.
Key Responsibilities:
Conduct thorough alcohol assessments for patients.
Prepare patients for community alcohol detox.
Provide expert advice on alcohol reduction and its effects on the body.
Support nonqualified staff in delivering care to alcohol-dependent patients.
Liaise with other healthcare professionals to coordinate patient care.
Perform general nursing duties as required.
Requirements:
- Registered Nurse with valid NMC registration (RGN or RMN).
- Experience as a Drug and Alcohol Nurse is essential.
- Prescriber qualification is preferable but not essential.
- Ability to work across a large geographical area within County Durham; access to a car is required.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
We offer:
Competitive hourly rates: £28.50 PAYE or £33.00 Umbrella (no LTD payments)
Weekly pay
Application Process
If you are interested in this opportunity, please either apply via the advert or email your CV to agne.miklusine@hays.com. Alternatively, you can call 02072598788.
Substance Misuse NurseJOB_531439546832322025-04-302025-07-30
Talk to Agne Minkeviciute-Miklusiene, the specialist consultant managing this position
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