Specialist Recovery Nurse

Job summary

Are you a passionate and experienced Registered Nurse looking to make a real difference in the lives of individuals affected by substance use?

We are seeking a Specialist Recovery Nurse to join our dynamic Inclusion team in Hampshire. This role focuses on delivering high-quality clinical and therapeutic services, including health screening, blood borne virus (BBV) initiatives, and community detoxification programmes.

You will work within a multi-disciplinary team to provide holistic care to service users and their families.

The successful applicant will need knowledge and experience of drug and alcohol use and the harms this can cause, as well as a positive attitude in supporting our clients in meeting their healthcare needs. This is a job that truly makes a difference.

There may be requirements to support other Hampshire-based Inclusion services in clinical interventions so a willingness to travel is essential

Main duties of the job

o Deliver tailored treatment interventions including health assessments, BBV screening, and detox programmeso Lead on BBV provision and health screening clinicso Support and train staff in healthcare procedureso Provide support and to a caseload of service users who use drugs and/or alcoholo Effective and dynamically assess and manage the risks faced by the service users you are supportingo Develop effective and evidence based care planso Maintain effective liaison with external agencies including GPs, probation services, and housing organisationso Provide clinical supervision and contribute to staff trainingo Maintain accurate clinical records and contribute to service development

About us

Midlands Partnership University NHS Foundation Trust Inclusion service offers psychological and drug & alcohol services, in the community, and in prisons, and has contracts across the country.

As an organisation we serve a population of 1.5 million and currently employ around 9000 members of staff.

We have a wide range of exciting opportunities for people looking to work in a truly integrated NHS organisation. By joining MPFT you will become part of a team who are empowered and supported to deliver care in a way which is consistent with our values:

• Putting people at the heart of what we do
• Empowering people to improve care and wellbeing
• Delivering better health, better care in partnership

Please be aware that the use of artificial intelligence (AI) in completing application forms will be monitored to ensure fairness and transparency. If you have used AI you must state this in your application.

Please note, we may be required to close this vacancy early if we receive a high volume of applications