Advanced Alcohol Nurse Specialist
Job Description
Develop strong operational relationships with local drug and treatment service providers and local community and voluntary organisations. To provide interventions to referred patients, including personalized feedback, advice and information, aiming to elicit a change in their drinking behavior, to encourage greater take up of community based treatment services, where appropriate and to avert future hospitalattendances/admissions/readmissions. Meeting government led targets working with applicable regulatory parameters for the service.To provide nursing care at an advanced level. To provide nurse-led clinics to assess new patients to Gastroenterology service.
To ensure that hospital staff and GPs are aware of alcohol misuse issues, and are committed to screening patients for alcohol misuse and making appropriate referrals to the Alcohol Nurse Specialist. To provide advice/brief interventions and information on the management of alcohol problems.To provide telephone counselling and advice. Undertakes research and clinical audits in own specialist area.
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Job Detail
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Job IdJD3909931
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IndustryNot mentioned
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Total Positions1
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Job Type:Full Time
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Salary:Not mentioned
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Employment StatusFull Time
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Job LocationCramlington, ENG, GB, United Kingdom
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EducationNot mentioned