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Prison RMN

Job in Northampton, Northamptonshire, NN1, England, UK
Listing for: Mayday Healthcare Plc
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-10-08
Job specializations:
  • Healthcare
    Healthcare Nursing, Psychiatric Care & Support
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 32000 - 46000 GBP Yearly GBP 32000.00 46000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Overview:

We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Registered Mental Health Nurse (RMN) to join our healthcare team in Northampton. As an RMN in a prison healthcare setting, you will play a critical role in providing mental health care to incarcerated individuals, ensuring their well-being while adhering to the unique challenges of a correctional facility.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Mental Health Assessment and Care:

    • Conduct comprehensive mental health assessments of inmates, including screening for mental health disorders and risk assessments.
    • Develop and implement individualized care plans for inmates with mental health needs, providing therapy, counseling, and medication management as required.
  • Crisis Intervention:

    • Be prepared to respond to mental health crises within the prison, including assessing and de-escalating situations.
    • Coordinate with the healthcare team to ensure the delivery of timely and appropriate mental health care.
  • Collaboration and Consultation:

    • Collaborate with the prison's mental health team, including psychiatrists, psychologists, and social workers, to develop and implement treatment plans.
    • Provide consultation to other healthcare staff on mental health matters as needed.
  • Documentation and Reporting:

    • Maintain detailed and accurate mental health records, documenting all patient interactions, assessments, and treatment plans.
    • Prepare and submit reports as required by prison healthcare policies and regulatory agencies.
  • Prison Security and Safety:

    • Comply with all prison security measures and safety protocols.
    • Maintain a professional and respectful demeanor when interacting with inmates and prison staff.
  • Infection Control:

    • Implement strict infection control measures to prevent the spread of diseases within the prison population.
    • Promote and educate inmates on proper hygiene and disease prevention.
  • Qualifications:
    • Valid Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC) registration as a Registered Mental Health Nurse (RMN).
    • Previous experience working as an RMN, preferably in a mental health or correctional healthcare setting.
    • Possession of prison clearance is mandatory.
    • Strong clinical assessment and crisis intervention skills.
    • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
    • Ability to work effectively in a secure and potentially challenging environment.
    • Knowledge of mental health assessment tools, therapeutic interventions, and best practices in correctional mental healthcare.
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