Band 6 Prison RMN

Band 6 Mental Health Nurse - Prison Nurse
(Minimum 6 months NHS experience is mandatory)

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Band: Band 6
Job Title: Band 6 Mental Health Nurse - Prison Nurse
Location: Midlands Partnership NHS Foundation Trust, HMP Dovegate
Pay Rate: £26 - £28 per hour
Pay Mechanism: Umbrella
Shift Pattern: 9am - 5pm, Mon-Fri

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About the Trust:
Midlands Partnership NHS Foundation Trust is committed to delivering high-quality mental health services across the Midlands. We provide innovative and compassionate care that supports the wellbeing and recovery of individuals in our communities.

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Job Overview:
We are seeking a dedicated Band 6 Mental Health Nurse with prison experience to join the team at HMP Dovegate, a high-security prison in the Midlands. This role offers the opportunity to work in a challenging and rewarding environment, providing essential mental health support to prisoners.

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Key Responsibilities:

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• Provide comprehensive mental health assessments and treatment to prisoners.
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• Deliver one-to-one and group therapy sessions to support mental health recovery.
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• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to develop and implement care plans.
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• Monitor and evaluate patient progress, adjusting care as necessary.
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• Ensure the safe and effective management of medications and interventions.
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• Participate in case reviews and contribute to discharge planning.
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Key Requirements:

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• Registered Mental Health Nurse (RMN) with a valid NMC pin.
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• Proven experience working within a prison setting.
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• Strong clinical assessment skills and the ability to manage complex cases.
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• Knowledge of relevant legislation, including the Mental Health Act.
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• Ability to work autonomously and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.
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How to Apply:
Please send your updated CV to or contact us at 0333 121 2010 for further information with the job reference number BS/17770/RMN2.