Senior Substance Misuse Nurse: HMP Ranby

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Full time
Looking for something new & exciting in the NHS? Ever considered Prison healthcare? An exciting opportunity has arisen for a

Senior Substance Misuse Nurse

to join the Offender Health Care Group working at HMP Ranby. We have well-established and strong relationships with both the prison team and external partners who support us to deliver healthcare safely, effectively and efficiently. Would you like to work closely with others as part of a wider MDT, which includes: GPs Psychiatrists Specialist Community Practitioners Pharmacists Mental Health & Substance Misuse Practitioners Learning disability services Psychologists A multitude of other allied professionals To take a lead role in providing the successful and effective delivery of Substance Misuse services in HMP Services Offender Health. To work as a senior substance misuse practitioner within a multi-disciplinary team in a prison setting, providing care to patients with complex substance misuse problems, from the point of entry into the prison system to re-entry into the community so that re-offending is reduced, and the health and social functioning of prisoners is improved. To provide high quality patient care through assessing, planning, implementing and evaluating care for people with substance misuse problems working to both harm reduction and health promotion / recovery agendas. To provide leadership to junior staff. To provide effective substance misuse care services for prisoners, which deliver against required standards, e.g. Key Performance Indicators, Prison Health Performance Quality Indicators and demonstrate value for money, improve the mental health of individuals, enabling the service to compete as provider of choice to local commissioners. The Offender Health Care Group is one of the largest and most successful providers of prison healthcare in the UK. The Care Group provides physical, mental health and substance misuse healthcare services in prisons across the East Midlands, Lincolnshire & Leicestershire. The Care Group provides healthcare to 7 prisons and a short term holding facility. You are part of a large peer group of 400+ healthcare professionals with access to peer support, supervision and excellent opportunities for learning and development. To co-ordinate and lead the team in the provision of clinical and psychosocial interventions. To provide guidance and support to junior members of the team regarding standards of care for patients. To provide advice, guidance and leadership in respect of mental health and concurrent substance misuse needs. To provide clinical and managerial supervision to team members. Our DBS check is free, you have no fees to pay!

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