Recovery Nurse
BBBH24515_1741781727
Posted: 03/12/2025
- £29969 - £32324 per annum
- Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire
- Contract
Recovery Nurse
Full time 37.5 hours per week.
3-month placement, Stoke
Band 5
Spencer Clarke Group are looking for a Recovery Nurse to join one of our public clients on a full-time basis for a 3-month placement. The role will be focused around drug and alcohol recovery in response to the needs of the service users. You will work within a multi-disciplinary team in a custodial environment and are expected to deliver high standard of interventions.
What you'll do:
- Provide patients, their families, and carers with excellent clinical and psychosocial interventions.
- Under the supervision and direction of the individual designated with continuing responsibility, act as a designated nurse for a group of patients.
- To properly evaluate, care plan, and perform treatment reviews with individuals who have complex and varied needs.
- Engage in therapeutic group work programs, assuming leadership roles when necessary.
- Deliver custodial or community clients transferring through the criminal justice system with sustainability of treatment.
- Co-administer medication, according with relevant Trust protocols and NMC.
- Conduct drug testing and respond appropriately in accordance with policy.
- Observe patient conditions and report them verbally and in writing to maintain an efficient reporting system.
- Take part in the service's development to guarantee that clinical governance procedures are actively carried out at the team level.
- As decided by the clinical team, make sure all patients are in safe custody.
What we're looking for:
- Must be a registered nurse, registered won the NMC register.
- Experience in formulating assessments, planning, co-ordinating and supporting people.
- Experience of providing care and interventions within a health setting.
- Able to demonstrate an awareness of current thinking and guidance in the management of drug and alcohol conditions.
- Full UK driving licence is required, along with being committed to work with people with drug and alcohol issues.
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Leasha Cookson
Associate Consultant