Staff Nurse - MADU | Frimley Health NHS Foundation Trust

Frimley Health NHS Foundation Trust; Slough; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare provider in the UK is seeking a compassionate Nurse to join their Medical Acute Dependency Unit at Wexham Park Hospital. This role is ideal for experienced and newly qualified nurses, offering a comprehensive preceptorship program. Responsibilities include providing high-quality nursing care for acutely unwell patients and coordinating care across a multi-disciplinary team. Applicants are encouraged to apply before 29 Sep 2025.

Benefits

Comprehensive preceptorship program

Professional development opportunities

Flexible working patterns

Qualifications

• Must be a compassionate individual eager to learn.
• Must be a newly qualified nurse or seeking a new direction.
• Experience in nursing care for acute conditions preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide nursing care for acutely unwell patients.
• Co-ordinate care across the multi-disciplinary team.
• Assess, plan, implement, and evaluate individual patient care.

Skills

Compassion

Commitment

Acute care experience

Education

Registered Nurse qualification

Newly qualified from UK University

Job description

Overview

Are you a Nurse looking for your next challenge or an opportunity to grow your career? We are excited to invite you to join the dedicated Medical Acute Dependency Unit (MADU) nursing team at Wexham Park Hospital, part of the Medicine Directorate. Our 16-bedded MADU provides high-quality care for acutely unwell patients, with facilities for full cardiac monitoring and non-invasive ventilation. We deliver level 1 and level 2 care for a wide range of conditions, including:

Gastrointestinal bleeds
Diabetic ketoacidosis (DKA)
Type 1 & Type 2 respiratory failure requiring non-invasive ventilation
Heart failure
Severe electrolyte imbalances
Central and arterial line monitoring

This is an excellent opportunity for both experienced nurses seeking a new direction and newly qualified nurses nearing the end of training. We welcome applications from newly qualified nurses graduating from UK Universities who are starting their careers this year. At FHFT you will be supported through a comprehensive preceptorship programme, mentoring, and ongoing development to help you thrive in your new role. If you’re compassionate, committed, and eager to learn, we encourage you to apply and begin your journey with us. Join us and be part of a supportive, skilled, and forward-thinking team, making a real difference to patients’ lives every day.

Responsibilities

• Provision of nursing care for patients with a variety of acute conditions
• Co-ordinating the care of patients across the multi-disciplinary team
• Responsible for the assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation of individual patient care with minimal supervision
• To work as part of the multi-disciplinary team to ensure that treatments are correctly carried out in accordance with given policy

About Frimley Health NHS Foundation Trust

Frimley Health NHS Foundation Trust is committed to being an inclusive and disability confident employer and has been awarded the Gold for the Armed Forces Employment Recognition Scheme. We provide first class development opportunities for all staff and have a wide range of professional, management and leadership, and clinical skills training available. Here at Frimley Health NHS Foundation Trust, we know how important it is to have a healthy work life balance; this benefits not only individuals but the patients we care for too.

We encourage applications from people who wish to work on a flexible basis, recognising that flexibility may mean a range of different working patterns and hours, we do our utmost to work with our staff to meet their needs and the needs of our service and its users.

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Application details

For a full list of responsibilities and tasks associated with this role, please refer to the job description/person specification attached to this vacancy.

This advert closes on Monday 29 Sep 2025