RMN (Registered Mental Health Nurse)

Job Summary:

We are seeking an experienced Band 6 Mental Health Nurse to join the healthcare team at HMP Isle of Wight. This role involves delivering high-quality mental health care to individuals within the prison setting, supporting their psychological well-being, and managing a range of complex mental health conditions.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide specialist mental health assessments, interventions, and risk management plans.
• Work within a multidisciplinary team to deliver evidence-based care.
• Support individuals with a wide range of mental health conditions, including severe and enduring illnesses.
• Administer medication and manage care plans in accordance with best practices.
• Offer crisis intervention and therapeutic support.
• Liaise with prison staff, external agencies, and healthcare professionals to ensure continuity of care.

Requirements:

• Registered Mental Health Nurse (RMN) with valid NMC registration.
• Experience working in mental health services, preferably in secure or prison settings.
• Strong clinical assessment and risk management skills.
• Ability to work autonomously and as part of a multidisciplinary team.
• Enhanced DBS clearance and prison security clearance (or willingness to obtain).