Registered Mental Health Nurse (Prison) - Manchester - Ongoing
Are you a skilled and compassionate Registered Mental Health Nurse (RMN) with prison experience, ready to take on a new challenge? We have an exciting opportunity for you in Manchester!
Key Role Details:
* Role: RMN
* Band: 5
* Location: Manchester
* Duration: Initial 3 months (with potential for extension)
* Schedule: Three days a week
* Start Date: ASAP
* Pay Rate: �34 per hour
A Day in the Life of an RMN in a Prison Setting:
As a mental health nurse working in a prison, you'll play a crucial role in supporting some of society's most vulnerable individuals. Every day will bring new challenges and opportunities to make a difference. Your responsibilities will include:
* Assessing Mental Health Needs: Conduct comprehensive assessments to understand patients' mental health conditions, ensuring tailored care plans are in place.
* Medication Administration: Deliver prescribed medications at scheduled times, ensuring compliance and addressing any related concerns or side effects.
* Building Trusting Relationships: Engage in meaningful conversations with patients, offering support and empathy to help them navigate their mental health challenges.
* Crisis Management: Provide immediate intervention during mental health crises, collaborating with the multidisciplinary team to ensure the safety and well-being of the individual and others.
* Risk Assessments: Conduct thorough risk assessments to identify potential harm to self or others, implementing appropriate safeguards within the prison environment.
* Promoting Rehabilitation: Work collaboratively with prison staff to support the rehabilitation process, focusing on improving patients' mental health and preparing them for reintegration into society.
What You'll Need:
* NMC Registration: Active registration as a mental health nurse.
* Prison Clearance: Valid and up-to-date clearance to work within a prison setting.
* Relevant Experience: Prior experience working in a prison or secure environment.
* Strong Communication Skills: Ability to build rapport with patients and collaborate effectively with colleagues.
* Adaptability: Capacity to remain calm and professional in high-pressure situations.
* Commitment to Care: A passion for delivering high-quality mental health support to those in need.
Ready to step into this rewarding role and make a difference? Apply now to join a team dedicated to transforming lives through compassionate mental health care.
Benefits of working with Hunter Gatherer Mental Health:
* Quick & simple online registration.
* Join the community and be part of a network of like-minded, conscientious locums with shared values for patients and clients.
* As part of the HG Ventures Group of Companies you will get bi-weekly payments you can trust.
* Represented by Mental Health sector experts, we listen, understand your needs, and represent you professionally.
* A long-term relationship based on trust and understanding.
* Access to the absolute best roles nationwide.
* As part of the Hunter Gatherer Mental Health network, you will be appropriately marketed, in a consultative manner, taking the burden of business development away from you.
* Market knowledge, advice and knowledge sharing on market trends and opportunities. Access to exclusive Hunter Mental Health events and discounted CPD.
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