Job summary
- Main area
- Substance Misuse Nursing
- Grade
- NHS AfC: Band 7
- Contract
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full time - 37.5 hours per week
- Job ref
- 847-CW-24-V330
- Employer
- Spectrum Community Health CIC
- Employer type
- Public (Non NHS)
- Site
- HMP Durham
- Town
- Durham
- Salary
- £43,742 - £50,056 per annum
- Salary period
- Yearly
- Closing
- Today at 23:59
Employer heading
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Substance Misuse Nurse Prescriber
NHS AfC: Band 7
Job overview
Main duties of the job
Working as part of an Multidisciplinary Team alongside key stakeholders.
Managing and prescribing for patients with substance misuse needs.
Prioritising care.
Leading and managing a team.
Managing incidents.
Developing teaching/ learning sessions surrounding Substance Misuse to further develop the teams knowledge.
Working for our organisation
BE THE DIFFERENCE IN HEALTHCARE
Join our team
We’re looking for passionate individuals to join our diverse and innovative team.
Whether you are starting out in your healthcare journey or are an experienced healthcare professional looking for a new challenge we’ve got a role for you!
- Access to NHS Pension
- Annual leave on your Birthday
- Welcome payment for some posts
- Refer a friend scheme
- Training and Development opportunities
- Flexible Working
- Access to Employee Assistance and Health and Wellbeing programmes
- Up to 33 days annual leave
Spectrum Community Health CIC provides a range of award-winning healthcare services on behalf of the NHS, Local Authority Public Health services, and other partners across substance misuse, sexual health, and health and justice settings. As a not-for-profit social enterprise and Community Interest Company our focus is centred on people – our patients, service users, staff and partners.
We are building on our ambition to deliver the best in health and wellbeing on a values-driven ethos and to maintain the highest standards of patient care and service. We are an expanding organisation, but we aim to grow without compromising on quality and social value.
Our Mission
Holistic interventions delivered with compassion for the stigmatised and marginalised in our communities
Our Vision
Quality healthcare that makes a difference to people’s lives, regardless of circumstances.
Detailed job description and main responsibilities
Please see attached Job Description and Person Specification for more information regarding this role.
Person specification
Qualifications
Essential criteria
- Evidence of working within Substance Misuse
- RGN/RMN
- Independent Nurse/ Non-medical Prescriber
- RCGP1 Substance Misuse
Desirable criteria
- RCGP Cert 2 Substance misuse
- Independent Nurse / Non-Medical Prescriber (or willingness to undertake)
- Mentorship qualification
Knowledge
Essential criteria
- Post registration experience in substance misuse
- Multi-Disciplinary working
- Understanding of clinical governance
- Recovery based models
- Experience of working as an autonomous practitioner
- Change management experience
- Experience of leading a team
- Offender health knowledge
Desirable criteria
- Experience of working with an integrated model
- Understanding of local and national key documents and their impact on health care delivery in a prison setting
Skills
Essential criteria
- Able to communicate efficiently and effectively
- Demonstrate a high level of personal and professional autonomy and an understanding of professional accountability
- Clinical assessment skills
Desirable criteria
- Openness to explore alternative working practices
- Able to develop and maintain positive working relationships
Applicant requirements
You must have appropriate UK professional registration.
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (Amendment) (England and Wales) Order 2020 and it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service.
Documents to download
Further details / informal visits contact
- Name
- Sian Saxby
- Job title
- Clinical Nurse Specialist
- Email address
- [email protected]
- Telephone number
- 0191 332 3648
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