Community Mental Health Nurse

Atlantis Medical; Cambridge; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Atlantis Medical, serving prominent NHS clients, seeks experienced mental health nurses for community hospitals in the South West. The role involves providing comprehensive mental health care within a prison context, requiring collaboration with various professionals to ensure patient well-being. Ideal candidates must hold valid nursing qualifications and possess previous prison experience.

Qualifications

• Registered Mental Nurse with NMC PIN required.
• Experience in prison or secure settings is essential.
• Trauma-Informed Care qualification or experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide mental health nursing within HMP Birmingham, ensuring integrated care.
• Conduct risk assessments and manage care plans for prisoners.
• Work collaboratively with prison staff and multidisciplinary teams.

Skills

Qualification and NMC PIN

Experience of working in a secure setting

Previous experience of working in a prison

Qualification or experience in delivering Trauma-Informed Care

Job description

One of our leading NHS clients is looking for experienced mental health nurses to cover shifts in community hospitals in the South West.

Description:

• Provide community mental health nursing within HMP Birmingham prison, contributing to the wider mental health services for those experiencing serious and enduring mental illness, symptoms of personality disorder, and acute phases of illness. This includes needs-led interventions, referrals, and liaison with other agencies both within and outside the prison environment.
• Conduct risk assessments and develop care management plans to identify and minimize potential harm to both staff and prisoners.
• Ensure effective and integrated working with prison staff and other MDT professionals, including social care providers, chaplaincy, specialist services such as probation, forensic mental health services, and drug workers.

Skills & Experience:

• Qualification and NMC PIN
• Experience of working in a secure setting
• Previous experience of working in a prison
• Qualification or experience in delivering Trauma-Informed Care

To apply for this job, please reply with your updated CV and the job reference number - BS//RMN1.

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Created on 25/06/2025 by TN United Kingdom