Registered Mental Health Nurse (RMN)
💼 Reports to: Ward Manager / Clinical Lead
🕓 Hours: Full-time / Part-time
🎓 Training: PMVA (Prevention and Management of Violence and Aggression) trained
About the Service
Join a purpose-built, independent rehabilitation service providing high-quality, person-centred care for adults with complex mental health needs — including acquired brain injury, personality disorder, and severe mental illness.
Our approach focuses on rehabilitation, recovery, and community reintegration, empowering individuals to achieve meaningful progress and long-term wellbeing.
Role Overview
As a Registered Mental Health Nurse (RMN), you’ll deliver compassionate, recovery-focused care within a multidisciplinary team. You’ll assess, plan, implement, and evaluate care plans while maintaining a positive, therapeutic environment that upholds dignity and empowerment.
Key Responsibilities
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Deliver high-quality, evidence-based nursing care in line with recovery principles.
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Conduct comprehensive assessments, risk management, and care planning.
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Safely administer and monitor medication in line with NMC standards.
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Support service users in developing independence and life skills.
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Maintain accurate and compliant clinical documentation.
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Apply PMVA principles to safely manage challenging behaviours.
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Liaise with families, carers, and external professionals to promote continuity of care.
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Engage in reflective practice, supervision, and ongoing professional development.
Requirements
Essential:
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Registered Nurse (Mental Health) with current NMC pin.
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Experience with adults with complex mental health needs, personality disorder, or acquired brain injury.
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PMVA training (or willingness to undertake).
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Strong communication, teamwork, and interpersonal skills.
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Commitment to person-centred and recovery-oriented care.
Desirable:
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Experience in rehabilitation, forensic, or secure settings.
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Knowledge of trauma-informed and positive behaviour support approaches.
What We Offer
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Comprehensive induction and ongoing training.
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Supportive multidisciplinary team culture.
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Opportunities for career progression.
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Regular clinical supervision and reflective practice.
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A service ethos built on compassion, dignity, and recovery