Registered Mental Health Nurse - Male Medium Secure Forensic Unit in Darlington, North East

Registered Mental Health Nurse (RMN) – Male Medium Secure Forensic Unit
Location: Middleton St George, County Durham
Flexible Agency Shifts Available
Choose shifts that work around your lifestyle with flexible rotas designed to support a healthy work-life balance. A range of day, night, weekday, weekend and bank holiday shifts are available to suit your availability.

Pay Rates (Inclusive of Holiday Pay)

• Weekday: £26.90 per hour
• Weeknight: £27.46 per hour
• Saturday Day: £28.02 per hour
• Saturday Night: £28.58 per hour
• Sunday Day: £29.14 per hour
• Sunday Night: £30.26 per hour
• Bank Holiday Day: £33.62 per hour
• Bank Holiday Night: £34.74 per hour

The Role

Seven Resourcing is recruiting experienced Registered Mental Health Nurses (RMNs) to support a specialist Male Medium Secure Forensic Unit in Middleton St George.

This role offers the opportunity to work within a secure forensic mental health environment supporting individuals with complex mental health needs.

You will provide skilled nursing care focused on risk management, rehabilitation and recovery while working alongside a multidisciplinary team to support patients throughout their treatment journey.

Key Responsibilities

• Deliver safe and effective mental health nursing care within a secure forensic setting.
• Complete comprehensive assessments and develop person-centred care plans.
• Support patients with complex mental health needs and challenging presentations.
• Undertake risk assessments and contribute to risk management strategies.
• Administer medication safely and monitor patient response.
• Monitor patient progress and maintain accurate clinical records.
• Support rehabilitation and recovery-focused interventions.
• Provide therapeutic engagement and maintain professional boundaries.
• Work closely with psychiatrists, psychologists and wider clinical teams.
• Support and supervise Healthcare Assistants.
• Maintain compliance with safeguarding, infection control and health and safety requirements.

Essential Requirements

• Current NMC registration as a Registered Mental Health Nurse (RMN).
• Minimum of 6 months' recent post-registration experience within mental health services.
• Must have completed PMVA (Prevention and Management of Violence and Aggression) training.
• Experience within forensic, secure, PICU or rehabilitation mental health settings is desirable.
• Understanding of mental health legislation and risk assessment processes.
• Strong clinical judgement and decision-making skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.
• Ability to work effectively in a secure and structured environment.
• Enhanced DBS on the Update Service is desirable or willingness to obtain one.

What We Offer

• Flexible shifts to fit around your availability.
• Excellent hourly rates with enhanced weekend and bank holiday pay.
• Weekly payroll.
• Dedicated consultant providing ongoing support.
• Opportunities to work across specialist mental health services.
• Referral bonus scheme.
• Access to a wide range of nursing opportunities across the UK.

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