Prison Mental Health Nurse (Band 6) – Isle of Wight

Medacs Healthcare; Carisbrooke; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare staffing agency is seeking a dedicated Staff Nurse (RMN) for a full-time position at HMP Isle of White. The role involves providing mental health interventions to prisoners, managing caseloads, and coordinating care within a multi-disciplinary team. Experience in prison settings and essential prison clearance are required. This position offers structured hours and a meaningful opportunity to support the mental health of service users in a challenging environment.

Qualifications

• Essential Prison Clearance required.
• Experience in managing a caseload of patients with mental illness.
• Ability to provide culturally competent nursing services.

Responsibilities

• Manage own caseload, including assessments and interventions.
• Provide nursing services considering cultural and spiritual needs.
• Conduct risk assessments and coordinate care.

Skills

Prison Experience

Mental Health Interventions

Risk Assessment

Care Planning

Education

Registered Mental Nurse qualification

Job description

A healthcare staffing agency is seeking a dedicated Staff Nurse (RMN) for a full-time position at HMP Isle of White. The role involves providing mental health interventions to prisoners, managing caseloads, and coordinating care within a multi-disciplinary team. Experience in prison settings and essential prison clearance are required. This position offers structured hours and a meaningful opportunity to support the mental health of service users in a challenging environment.