Registered Mental Health Nurse - Prison Care Specialist

NHS; Chelmsford; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 38,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider is seeking a Registered Mental Health Nurse at HMP Chelmsford. This role involves supporting the mental health of prisoners by providing assessment, treatment, and ongoing care in a challenging environment. You will work as part of a multi-professional team and be responsible for a caseload while participating in case management. This permanent role offers a competitive salary between £35,000–£38,000 and an opportunity to make a meaningful difference in individuals' lives.

Benefits

Supportive team environment

Chance to develop skills in unique healthcare setting

Meaningful work

Qualifications

• Registered Mental Health Nurse with active PIN required.
• Subject to prison vetting checks.
• Experience in multi-disciplinary teams preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide high quality mental health support to prisoners.
• Engage in integrated working alongside multi-professionals.
• Assess and treat patients based on individual needs.

Skills

Ability to work effectively as part of a multi-professional team

Experience in a prison environment

Education

Registered Mental Health Nurse (RMN) with an active PIN

Job description

A leading healthcare provider is seeking a Registered Mental Health Nurse at HMP Chelmsford. This role involves supporting the mental health of prisoners by providing assessment, treatment, and ongoing care in a challenging environment. You will work as part of a multi-professional team and be responsible for a caseload while participating in case management. This permanent role offers a competitive salary between £35,000–£38,000 and an opportunity to make a meaningful difference in individuals' lives.