Forensic Custody Nurse — Autonomous, Impactful Care

Mountain Healthcare Ltd; Guildford; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Mountain Healthcare Ltd is recruiting Forensic Custody Healthcare Professionals (RGNs and Paramedics) to deliver specialist clinical care within police custody. You will work autonomously, assess fitness for detention, interview, respond to acute medical episodes, and support safeguarding decisions alongside custody teams and partner agencies.

Flexible full-time and part-time opportunities are available, with accredited training provided.

Qualifications

• At least three years' experience in an acute setting.
• Independent decision making in fast-paced environments.
• Experienced clinician delivering care in custody settings.
• Commitment to patient welfare and safeguarding.

Responsibilities

• Assess fitness for detention and conduct interviews.
• Manage medical episodes and provide healthcare guidance.
• Support safeguarding decisions and liaise with custody teams.
• Collaborate with police officers and partner agencies.

Skills

Independent decision making

Fast paced assessments

Experienced clinician

Acute setting experience

Education

RGN (Nurse)

Paramedic

Job description

Mountain Healthcare Ltd is recruiting Forensic Custody Healthcare Professionals (RGNs and Paramedics) to deliver specialist clinical care within police custody. You will work autonomously, assess fitness for detention, interview, respond to acute medical episodes, and support safeguarding decisions alongside custody teams and partner agencies.

Flexible full-time and part-time opportunities are available, with accredited training provided.