There is an exciting secondment/fixed term opportunity to join the well established Addictions Care Team at Guys and St Thomas Hospital as Senior Addictions Clinical Nurse Specialist/ Clinical Care Coordinator for the Addiction Clinical Care Suite (ACCS).
The ACCS admits patients requiring medically assisted withdrawal / stabilisation from drugs and / or alcohol. This is a 7 day/24hr service.
This role has been developed to ensure the smooth co-ordination of care delivered to patients admitted to the pathway and ensure that they are supported throughout their journey with appropriate input from key stakeholders.
The role of senior CNS/Clinical Care Coordinator is open to registered Nurses (RGN/RMN) with a strong background/interest in Addictions, homeless health and mental health care delivery. The cns/clinical coordinator will be responsible for the delivery of evidence based care and the effective, efficient flow of the pathway including bed management.
The post holder will be expected to provide professional leadership within the clinical area and provide direction, and inspirational leadership to all members of the multi-disciplinary team working with the ACCS. The post holder will also be involved in the development of protocols / guidelines and patient information.
Closing date: 31/08/2025
The ACCS admits patients requiring medically assisted withdrawal / stabilisation from drugs and / or alcohol. This is a 7 day/24hr service and the work will involve shift pattern of days and nights.
This role has been developed to ensure the smooth co-ordination of care delivered to patients admitted to the pathway and ensure that they are supported throughout their journey with appropriate input from key stakeholders.
The role of senior cns/clinical care coordinator is open to registered Nurses (RGN/RMN) or registered Allied Health Professional/Occupational Therapist with a strong background/interest in Addictions, homeless health and mental health care delivery. The clinical coordinator will be responsible for the delivery of evidence based care and the effective, efficient flow of the pathway.
The post holder will be expected to provide professional leadership within the clinical area and provide direction, and inspirational leadership to all members of the multi-disciplinary team working with the ACCS. The post holder will also be involved in the development of protocols / guidelines and patient information.
Guy's and St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust comprises five of the UK's best known hospitals - Guy's, St Thomas', Evelina London Children's Hospital, Royal Brompton and Harefield - as well as community services in Lambeth and Southwark, all with a long history of high quality care, clinical excellence, research and innovation.
We are among the UK's busiest, most successful foundation trusts. We provide specialist care for patients including heart and lung, cancer and renal services as well as a full range of local hospital and community services for people in Lambeth and Southwark.
We have a long tradition of clinical and scientific achievement and - as part of King's Health Partners - we are one of England's eight academic health sciences centres, bringing together world-class clinical services, teaching and research. We have one of the National Institute for Health Research's biomedical research centres, established with King's College London in 2007, as well as dedicated clinical research facilities.
For further details / informal visits contact: Name: Kundayi Sauti Job title: Advanced Nurse Practitioner/Team Lead Email address:
[email protected] Telephone number: 07720143300
To discuss post or arrange an informal visit please contact:
Kundayi Sauti (Advanced Nurse Practitioner/Team Lead)
Tel: 020 7188 7188 extn: 58853
Mbl: 07720143300