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Nurse

Job Description

Service Care Solutions are currently working with a client to fill a position for a Clinical Nurse.

Our client offers private Drug and Alcohol Recovery services to those struggling with addiction. They have a large purpose built Detox centre which offers services to clients on a private basis and are currently looking for a Nurse to join the team on a permanent basis.

Responsibilities of the Nurse

  • To work closely with assessment/admissions team regarding suitability of individuals for treatment
  • To support the guests and complete risk assessments and care plans in a person-centred approach.
  • Deliver care within equality, diversity, and a dignified manner.
  • To ensure any possible safeguarding concerns are documented and to liaise with the head nurse and registered manager with these details.
  • To ensure that the recovery philosophy of abstinence remains an agreed goal of treatment.
  • To create a therapeutic environment where healing can occur.
  • To implement risk assessments and care plans to meet guests needs
  • Observe/respond to guest behaviours, which may include relapse, self harm, or possible medical emergency

Requirements of the Nurse

  • Experience in managing well being guides and allocating clinical tasks.
  • Experience in writing and managing care plans
  • Experience of working in and contributing to a growing business
  • Ideally, some understanding of the addiction treatment sector, however not essential