Prison Cleared RGN/RMN
Listed on 2026-09-28
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Nursing
Mental Health Nurse, Healthcare Nursing, Nursing Home
Whether your expertise lies in Primary Care, Mental Health, or Substance Misuse, this role provides the opportunity to develop your skills while supporting individuals within the criminal justice system. Working as part of a multidisciplinary team, you will play a vital role in improving health outcomes and promoting rehabilitation.
Perks and benefits- Full Time:
Enjoy the stability and security of a full-time position with consistent working hours. - Hourly Pay:
Earn between £27.00 and £37.00 per hour, with enhanced rates available for weekend shifts. - Diverse Clinical
Experience:
Gain unique experience within a prison healthcare environment that will strengthen your clinical skills and professional development. - Career Development:
Access ongoing training and opportunities to broaden your expertise across different specialist services. - Supportive Team Environment:
Join a collaborative team of healthcare professionals dedicated to delivering high-quality care. - Meaningful Impact:
Make a genuine difference to the health, wellbeing, and rehabilitation of individuals within the prison population.
- Deliver high-quality nursing care to patients within the prison setting.
- Assess, plan, implement, and evaluate care in line with professional standards and best practice.
- Support patients with physical health, mental health, and substance misuse needs as appropriate to your role.
- Work collaboratively with multidisciplinary teams to deliver integrated healthcare services.
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date clinical records and documentation.
- Promote health, wellbeing, recovery, and rehabilitation within the prison population.
- Undertake clinical assessments and respond appropriately to healthcare needs.
- Support continuity of care through effective communication with internal and external healthcare providers.
- Contribute to service development and quality improvement initiatives.
- Primary Care
- For RGNs with physical health prison experience.- Shift options include:
- Long Days: 07:15 - 20:45
- Main
Shifts:
07:15 - 17:45
- Shift options include:
- Mental Health
- For RMNs with prison mental health experience.- Shift options include:
- 07:00 - 16:30
- 07:00 - 17:00
- Shift options include:
- Substance Misuse
- For RGNs or RMNs with relevant substance misuse experience.- Shift pattern:
- 07:00 - 16:30
- Shift pattern:
- NMC Registration:
Current registration as a Registered General Nurse (RGN) or Registered Mental Health Nurse (RMN). - Prison Clearance:
Current prison clearance is essential. - Relevant
Experience:
Experience with in Primary Care, Mental Health, or Substance Misuse services. - Clinical
Skills:
Strong assessment, care planning, and risk management abilities. - Communication
Skills:
Excellent interpersonal and multidisciplinary working skills. - Record Keeping:
Ability to maintain accurate and professional clinical documentation.
Cardiff is one of the UK's most vibrant and welcoming cities, offering a fantastic blend of history, culture, and modern living. From its iconic castle and thriving waterfront to its beautiful parks, shopping districts, and sporting venues, Cardiff provides an exceptional quality of life. With excellent transport links, diverse communities, and a lively social scene, it is a fantastic place to build your nursing career while enjoying everything the Welsh capital has to offer.
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