Substance Misuse Nurse

We are urgently looking for an experienced Locum Substance Misuse to join our client’s team in Blackpool, Lancashire. If you are interested, please read the details below:Hours: 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM (3 days between Monday to Friday hours per week – you can choose which days to work)Dates: ASAP 2 months (Temporary Contract, will be reviewed after 2 months)Pay Rate: £32/hr PAYE or £38 umbrella (strictly no limitedpanies)Your new role

Undertake physical and mental health assessments and sign post/refer to primary care or appropriate secondary health care services for identified health issues.To undertake Nurse Alcohol Assessments and determine safe detoxification.Assist in the titration process for opiate service users.To provide screening for BBV, through dry blood spot testing.If trained - provide Hepatitis B vaccinations, undertake phlebotomy.Contribute to Naloxone StrategyOffer wound care assessment and basic wound dressing to service users.Utilise psychosocial intervention incl...