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Band 6 - Prison Nurse

Job Details

Published
Location
Isle of Wight
Role Type
Full-time
Salary
£18.28 - £25.50 per hour + Next Day Payroll
Job Ref: MH HMP Isle of W_1760972931

🧠 Band 6 RMN - HMP Isle of Wight

Location: HMP Isle of Wight, Parkhurst Road, Newport, IOW PO30 5RS Hours: Full-time | 08:00-16:00 or 09:00-17:00 Start Date: Immediate Contract: 3-month placement, renewable every 4 weeks Clearance: Must hold current prison clearance

🏥 About the Role

Medacs Healthcare, in partnership with Midlands Partnership NHS Foundation Trust, is seeking a skilled and compassionate Band 6 Registered Mental Health Nurse (RMN) to join the dedicated team at HMP Isle of Wight. This is a unique opportunity to deliver high-quality mental health care within a secure environment, supporting some of the most vulnerable individuals in the criminal justice system.

🔍 Key Responsibilities

  • Provide mental health interventions across wellbeing, primary, and secondary care

  • Manage a personal caseload including assessments, care planning, interventions, and reviews

  • Deliver evidence-based care and health promotion tailored to the prison population

  • Conduct risk assessments and offer clinical guidance within a multidisciplinary framework

  • Coordinate care under the Care Programme Approach (CPA)

  • Administer medications and maintain high standards of clinical procedures and documentation

  • Respect and incorporate cultural and spiritual needs into patient care

✅ Requirements

  • NMC registration as a Mental Health Nurse

  • Previous experience in prison healthcare or secure settings preferred

  • Must have valid prison clearance

  • Strong clinical decision-making and communication skills

  • Ability to work autonomously and as part of a multidisciplinary team

📩 To apply or refer a candidate: Please send CVs to Marlena Herbert at Medacs Healthcare: 📧 Email: 📞 Phone: 01582 310099

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