Substance Misuse Nurse - Non Medical Prescriber in East London

Substance Misuse Nurse (NMP)
Location: East London
Pay Rate: £55–£60 per hour
Contract: Temporary

Seven Resourcing is recruiting an experienced Substance Misuse Nurse (Non-Medical Prescriber) to work across East London. This is an excellent opportunity for a qualified prescribing nurse to provide specialist clinical support to individuals affected by drug and alcohol misuse, delivering safe, effective, and recovery-focused treatment.

The successful candidate will support service users through their recovery journey by providing clinical assessments, medication management, and evidence-based interventions while working closely with a multidisciplinary team.

Key Responsibilities:

• Carry out comprehensive assessments for individuals accessing substance misuse treatment services.
• Provide specialist nursing interventions and ongoing clinical support.
• Act as a Non-Medical Prescriber, initiating, reviewing, and managing medication safely in line with clinical guidance.
• Support the delivery of drug and alcohol treatment programmes, including opioid substitution treatment where required.
• Monitor service users’ progress and adjust treatment plans appropriately.
• Promote harm reduction strategies and support individuals to achieve sustainable recovery goals.
• Work collaboratively with recovery workers, healthcare professionals, and external agencies.
• Maintain accurate clinical records and ensure all documentation meets professional standards.
• Identify and respond appropriately to safeguarding concerns.

Applicant Requirements:

• Registered Nurse (RMN/RGN) with active NMC registration.
• Qualified Non-Medical Prescriber (NMP).
• Previous experience working within substance misuse, addiction services, or a similar healthcare environment.
• Strong understanding of drug and alcohol treatment pathways and recovery-focused practice.
• Knowledge of safeguarding, risk management, and harm reduction approaches.
• Excellent communication, assessment, and clinical decision-making skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team.

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