Community Mental Health Nurse

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

Job summary

A leading healthcare organization in the United Kingdom is seeking experienced mental health nurses for community nursing roles within HMP Birmingham prison. This position involves providing care for patients with serious mental health issues, conducting risk assessments, and collaborating with various professionals. Candidates must have an NMC PIN and experience in secure settings. Competitive compensation and opportunities for professional growth are offered.

Qualifications

• Qualification and NMC PIN.
• Experience of working in a secure setting.
• Previous experience of working in a prison.

Responsibilities

• Provide community mental health nursing in HMP Birmingham prison.
• Conduct risk assessments and develop care management plans.
• Ensure effective working with prison staff and other professionals.

Skills

Mental health nursing

Risk assessment

Trauma-Informed Care

Education

NMC PIN

Mentoring qualification

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
• Mentoring qualification
• 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.