Lead Nurse- Drug and Alcohol

Mentus recruitment are proud to be working in partnership with one of the largest provider of Drug and alcohol services across the UK.
We currently have an exciting opportunity for a an experienced Addictions nurse to join a well established team as a Lead Nurse based in Reading.
As a Lead Nurse , you'll not only provide high-quality clinical services but also embody the essence of empathy, understanding, and unwavering support. Your compassionate care will serve as a lifeline for individuals facing the challenges of addiction, offering them not just medical treatment, but genuine compassion, kindness, and hope.
About the role:
Lead the implementation of integrated pathways for service users requiring treatment for addiction-related health needs.
Ensure the effectiveness of the service's clinical model, aligning with policy and national guidance.
Develop and maintain immunisation and vaccination schemes to combat blood-borne viruses and other infectious diseases.
Oversee staffing levels for all programmes to meet contractual requirements consistently.
Foster a culture of continuous professional development within the nursing team.