Nurse Associate

We are looking for a dedicated and compassionate Nurse Associate to join our team, helping those who experience problems with substance use. As a Nurse Associate, you will play a vital role in delivering high-quality care and support to clients that access our service. Under the guidance of your line manager and working alongside the wider teams you will: Provide care and support to clients in line with their recovery care plan. Undertake clinical tasks including (but not limited to):

• ECGS
• Health assessments
• Alcohol assessments
• Titrations
• Phlebotomy
• Buvidal administration
• Wound care
Contribute to the assessment of clients needs, care plans, and processes. Update and maintain client records. Promote health and wellbeing at all times, supporting clients to address their health needs. Recognise and raise issues relating to safeguarding. Have a strong commitment to continuous professional development. Participate in multi-disciplinary team meetings, case conferences, and clinical supervision sessions to review service user progress and adjust care plans as necessary., 1. Provide compassionate and non-judgmental nursing care to individuals experiencing multiple needs in relation to homelessness, substance misuse and/or domestic abuse. 2. To collaborate with the wider team and other services to assess client needs and develop individualised care plans. 3. To undertake a range of clinical tasks, ensuring adherence to service protocols and professional standards and regulations. 4. To monitor clients progress, evaluate responses to clinical interventions and adjust care plans as necessary. 5. To inform clients of treatment options and provide them with harm reduction strategies. 6. To identify and assess any risk/safeguarding concerns and raise with the appropriate channels. 7. To coordinate referrals to other healthcare providers and community resources as necessary. 8. To commit to continuous professional development. 9. To partake in ongoing quality improvement initiatives to enhance client care and outcomes. 10. To maintain accurate and timely documentation of all client interactions. 11. To understand and act in line with NMC professional standards for practice contained within The Code.

Have a Nurse Associated Foundation degree or equivalent qualification recognised by the NMC. Be a registered Nurse Associate on the NMC register.

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