Registered Mental Health Nurse

Jane Lewis; Plymouth; Hybrid; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Part time

Job summary

A healthcare staffing agency is seeking a Registered Mental Health Nurse in Plymouth. This role offers flexible shifts and the opportunity to provide high-quality, person-centered care for adults with complex mental health conditions in a supportive environment. Candidates should have NMC registration and experience in secure or rehabilitation settings. Ongoing training and development are also provided.

Benefits

Flexible shifts

Competitive pay rates

Ongoing professional development

Free uniform

Free training

Free DBS

Qualifications

• Experience in secure mental health, forensic, or rehabilitation settings.
• Patient-focused approach toward care.
• Capable of administering medication and monitoring progress.

Responsibilities

• Deliver high-quality care to individuals with complex mental health needs.
• Work within a multidisciplinary team.
• Ensure a safe and therapeutic environment.

Skills

Compassionate approach

Strong communication

Risk management skills

Ability to work independently

Team collaboration

Education

NMC registration as RMN or RNLD

Tools

PMVA training

ILS training

Job description

Are you a Registered Mental Health Nurse (RMN) or Registered Learning Disabilities Nurse (RNLD) looking for flexible work in Plymouth? We are recruiting experienced nurses to support a facility providing care for adults with complex mental health conditions, personality disorders, and forensic histories within secure and rehabilitation settings.

About the Role:

As a Mental Health Nurse, you will be working in a specialist recovery-focused environment, supporting individuals with complex needs, including those requiring low and medium secure care. Your role will involve delivering high-quality, person-centred care that promotes safety, well-being, and independence.

What We Offer:

• Flexible shifts - choose when you work
• Competitive pay rates
• Opportunities to work in a well-supported, multidisciplinary environment
• Experience across secure, rehabilitation, and forensic mental health settings
• Ongoing professional development and training
• Free uniform
• Free training
• Free DBS

Key Responsibilities:

• Deliver high-quality care to individuals with complex mental health needs
• Work as part of a multidisciplinary team to implement recovery-focused care plans
• Support patients in achieving personal goals and independence
• Administer medication and monitor patient progress
• Ensure a safe, therapeutic environment in line with safeguarding and risk management protocols

Requirements:

• NMC registration as an RMN or RNLD
• Experience in secure mental health, forensic, or rehabilitation settings
• A compassionate, patient-focused approach
• Strong communication and risk management skills
• Ability to work both independently and as part of a team
• Valid PMVA training (if training not held, can be provided)
• Valid ILS training (if training not held, can be provided)
• Right to work in the UK, without the need for sponsorship

This is a fantastic opportunity to develop your skills within a structured and supportive environment while benefiting from the flexibility of agency work.