Prison Cleared Registered Mental Health Nurse

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Job Title: Prison Cleared Registered Mental Health Nurse
Location: Isle of Wight, UK
Specialism: Prison Mental Health
Hourly Rate: £38.00-£45.00
Contract: Locum, 3-Month Block Booking
Hours: Full-Time, 09:00-17:00
Start: Immediate

An exciting locum opportunity is now available for a Prison Cleared Registered Mental Health Nurse to join a dedicated mental health team on the Isle of Wight. This full-time role offers a competitive hourly rate and the chance to work within a unique and highly rewarding prison healthcare environment. With an immediate start and a 3-month block booking, this position is perfect for an experienced Mental Health Nurse seeking professional growth and the chance to make a meaningful impact.

Locum work provides the ideal blend of flexibility, variety, and stability. You'll gain exposure to a diverse caseload while maintaining a healthy work-life balance, all within a supportive and collaborative team.

Perks and Benefits

• Full-Time Stability: Enjoy structured Monday-Friday hours from 09:00 to 17:00.

• Competitive Pay: Earn between £38.00 and £45.00 per hour, reflecting your valuable expertise.

• Unique Professional Experience: Build specialist skills within a prison setting, enhancing your professional profile.

• Locum Flexibility: Benefit from the autonomy and variety that locum work brings, helping you grow both personally and professionally.

What You Will Do

• Deliver mental health interventions for service users, covering primary and secondary mental health care needs within the prison.

• Manage your own caseload, including assessments, care planning, intervention delivery, and reviews in line with the Care Programme Approach.

• Provide culturally sensitive, patient-centred nursing care within the prison environment.

• Carry out thorough risk assessments and offer well-informed clinical advice.

• Coordinate and facilitate care assessments under the care coordination approach.

• Maintain high standards of clinical practice, including treatment, nursing procedures, and medication administration.

• Support quality assurance activities such as auditing, monitoring, and reviewing clinical practice in line with current guidance and policies.

Why the Isle of Wight?

The Isle of Wight offers a unique combination of natural beauty, vibrant culture, and a welcoming community. With stunning coastlines, hist