Social Inclusion Liaison Nurse (Staff Nurse)

Details of the offer

HSE Dublin and South East There is currently 1 permanent whole-time vacancy available in Substance Misuse Services, St. John's Hospital, Enniscorthy, Co. Wexford- this is County based service and base may be Grogan's Road Wexford Town.

A panel may be formed for the South East region, which includes, Waterford, Wexford, Carlow, Kilkenny and St Tipperary as a result of this campaign for Social Inclusion Liaison Nurse to work within Addiction, Traveller Health, Homeless Service, Migrant Health from which current and future, permanent and specified purpose vacancies of full or part-time duration may be filled. To provide evidence based nursing practice within Social Inclusion Services in line with by the NMBI policies, procedures and regulations.

Social Inclusion Service in the South East. In partnership with other agencies and Primary Care, Social Inclusion supports the development and implementation of initiatives that enhance health care delivery to improve access and ensure equitable health outcomes for vulnerable groups.

Social Inclusion Services SECH Include:

· Migrant Health

· Roma Health

· Traveller Health

· LGBT+

· Substance Misuse people

· Homeless Lead

HSE Social inclusion works in partnership with the community and voluntary sectors (section 39 funded agencies) and across a range of statutory services, to improve access to health services for disadvantaged groups.
This includes provision of targeted interventions for people from marginalised groups who experience health inequalities, have difficulties accessing services and present with multiple, complex health and support needs.

Ensuring that we improve health outcomes for socially excluded groups in society is a key priority.
The COVID-19 pandemic has highlighted significant challenges for this sector of the population, in particular those with increased vulnerabilities including complex health, mental health and addiction challenges.

Mission Statement: Our vision is that no matter where people live within the south east region they have access to high quality services.
Our mission is to promote wellness and recovery, and improve the overall quality of life for individuals and their families struggling with substance misuse.

The Substance Misuse Services, South East Community Healthcare provides free confidential, drug, alcohol and treatment services across the South East Community Healthcare region.
The Service works with young people and adults who want help to deal with a drug or alcohol problem, and who want to build a healthier and happier life for themselves.
The Service provides OAT (Opioid Agonist Therapy) services, Harm reduction education including needle and syringe programme, overdose prevention training and provision of naloxone for people experiencing Opiate addiction.
Screening for blood borne viruses such as Hepatitis C, HIV and vaccinations for Hep A & Hep B are offered as part of our harm reduction programme and OAT programmes.
Our recovery teams include GP's, Nurses, Counsellors, Drug Education Officers, Outreach Workers, Community Based Drugs Workers, Community Pharmacies and we work in partnership with other agencies and organisations.
We also provide support to friends, families and carers.

We also provide support to friends, families and carers.

What we offer. · We provide healthcare advice.

Wellbeing Advice and Guidance · We provide free and confidential advice and support to help individuals and their families on their road to recovery.

What we offer. Access: Our services are organised to ensure equity of access to public health and social care services.

Dignity and respect: We treat people with dignity, respect and compassion.
We respect diversity of culture, beliefs and values in line with clinical decision making.

Safe and Effective Services: We provide services in a safe environment, delivered by competent, skilled and trusted professionals.

Communication and information: We listen carefully and provide clear, comprehensive and understandable health information and advice.

Participation: We involve people and their families and carers in shared decision making about their health care.

Privacy: We ensure adequate personal space to ensure privacy in providing care and personal social services.
We maintain strict confidentiality of personal information.

Improving Health: Our services promote health, prevent disease and support and empower those with chronic illness to self-care.

Accountability: We welcome complaints and feedback about care and services, investigate your complaints and work to address concerns

Wellbeing Advice and Guidance We provide free and confidential advice and support to help individuals and their families on their road to recovery.

Elaine Kehoe

Assistant Director of Nursing Social Inclusion

Tel: 087 243 3037

Email: ****** Please Note: CV's will not be accepted


Nominal Salary: To be agreed

Job Function:

Requirements

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