Offender Health Nurse

Location Lowdham
Job type Contract
Salary £34 - 45 per hour
Consultant Brandon Allen
Call 0333 7000 020
Reference 201470OHN

Sanctuary Personnel – Ref: 201470 - Prison Registered Mental Health Nurses (RMNs)

Sanctuary Personnel, a dedicated and award-winning recruitment agency with a TrustPilot score of 4.8/5 and over 500+ reviews has locum Prison RMN roles available in Lowdham. 

Location: Lowdham

Type of Contract: Locum, ongoing

Benefits of working with us:

  • Fully online and paperless registration service
  • Free DBS and compliance service including paid for mandatory e-learning and practical training modules (if applicable)
  • Exclusive access to roles that aren’t available with other agencies; NHSBT, The Home Office and Vaccination Centres (private and public) are just some of the projects we’ve recently recruited to.
  • £250 refer a friend bonus once referral has worked 100 hours (uncapped – T&Cs apply)
  • Registration body costs covered based on length of service (T&Cs apply)
  • Find your own job bonus - Receive £250 for bringing your own position to us
  • Clinical governance and revalidation support from an in-house qualified health professional with over 15 years’ experience
  • Your own dedicated consultant with extensive experience within the healthcare sector
  • Daily payroll and in-house payroll system

Benefits of working in a prison:

  • Adding additional experience and variety to your Nursing CV which will increase your application journey when applying for future roles
  • Gaining prison clearance (if you don't already) which will make you more of an attractive proposition to future prison employers
  • The ability to work shifts around hours that suit your lifestyle as shifts are readily available across sociable and unsociable hours
  • Prison experience can often lead to rapid career progression especially within education, research and management
  • Stringent training and regulations making it a safe place to work for healthcare professionals

Pay Rates:

  • Weekdays £34.00 p/h
  • Nights/Saturdays £39.50 p/h
  • Sundays/Bank Holidays £45.00 p/h

Duties:

  • Be an integral part of the healthcare team and will be involved in everything from clinical triage to the evaluation of patient care and standards
  • Carry out – and potentially develop – nurse-led clinics, review patients’ histories, undertake relevant examinations and tests, organise any necessary treatment, and refer patients to other healthcare professionals when you need to
  • Working as part of a larger multi-disciplinary team, alongside the substance misuse and mental health teams

Requirements of the Prison RMNs/Nurses:

  • Relevant nursing qualification and an active NMC Registration (Mental Health)
  • Must have Prison Clearance and experience working within a prison
  • Have an interest in Substance Misuse and have had some exposure to this environment
  • Possess a good working knowledge of conducting risk assessments and care planning as well as someone who is creative and forward-thinking to work through the issues that may arise in this challenging but exciting environment
  • Knowledge in therapeutic interventions such as CBT or Steps to Wellbeing is desirable but transferable clinical skills will be considered with appropriate training provided

Contact:

These Prison RMN/Nurse jobs are advertised by Brandon Allen; if you are interested in these positions please click above to apply now. We welcome applications from Prison Nurses who meet the above requirements.

Regretfully we are only able to respond to candidates who meet these requirements for this role as we need to meet our clients requirements, but please feel free to browse our open roles that may be more suitable for you.

Reasonable Adjustments:

If you consider yourself to have a disability or require any reasonable adjustment during the recruitment process or within the workplace, please highlight this at the earliest opportunity. With this information, we will provide appropriate support to you throughout the process and into your work placement.