Band 6 Registered Nurse (Prison Nurse)

Band 6 Registered General Nurse (RGN) – Category A Prison – Northeast Location: Northeast Rate: £28–£32 per hour (depending on experience) Hours: Monday to Friday, Full-Time (37.5 hours per week) Contract: 3 Months Minimum (extension likely) Belmont Recruitment are currently looking for a highly skilled Band 6 Registered Nurse (RGN or RMN) to join the healthcare team at a Category A prison in the Northeast of England. This role offers a unique opportunity to provide essential clinical care to a vulnerable population in a secure, fast-paced, and rewarding environment. Due to the nature of the setting, candidates with existing Prison or CTC Clearance are strongly preferred. Key Responsibilities: * Deliver high-quality nursing care to patients within the prison environment * Undertake physical health assessments, wound care, and chronic disease management * Administer medications and respond to medical emergencies * Work closely with the wider multidisciplinary team, including mental health and substance misuse services * Ensure all clinical records are completed accurately and in line with service standards * Adhere to all safeguarding, security, and confidentiality protocols in place within the prison Requirements: * Registered General Nurse (RGN) with active NMC registration * Minimum Band 6 experience, ideally within custodial, A&E, or urgent care settings * Prison or CTC Clearance (strongly preferred for an immediate start) * Strong risk assessment, clinical judgement, and communication skills * Able to work confidently under pressure and within a secure environment Why Belmont Recruitment? * £250 Referral Bonus * Weekly payroll * Flexible start dates If you're a confident and compassionate nurse ready for your next challenge, apply now or contact Tom Goren at Belmont Recruitment for more information