Registered Nurse - Oncology Clinic - Female

Professional Connections (Profco)

Saudi Arabia

Ref: RP057-59

Job description / Role

Employment: Full Time

UNIT DESCRIPTION: ONCOLOGY CLINIC

SCOPE OF SERVICE:
• The Oncology Clinic provides treatment and care for adult and Pediatric patients with oncology/ Hematology related problems/diseases. Oncology clinic consists of four examination rooms with their corresponding physician clinics, one nurse clinic area, and two treatment areas one for adult male patients and the other for adult female patients. The unit has a Pharmacy that provides patients, in treatment area, with the required chemotherapy medications.

Specialty Clinics include:
• Adult Hematology/Oncology
• Breast& Lymphoma Clinic
• Combined Head & Neck Clinic
• Lung cancer Clinic
• Solid Tumor Clinic
• Pediatric Hematology/Oncology
• Breast Clinic
• Radiation Oncology Clinic
• BMT Clinic
• Palliative Care Clinic
• Breast& Lymphoma Clinic
• Combined Head & Neck Clinic
• Lung cancer Clinic
• Solid Tumor Clinic

Other subspecialties
• Chemotherapy Treatment Area

FREQUENT PROCEDURES/SERVICES/FUNCTIONS:
• Chemotherapy Administrations. Regimens may require 8 hours or longer Shorter Protocols.
• Initiation and administration of peripheral IV lines and heparin locks.
• Administration of IV solutions.
• Performance of venipuncture and withdrawal of blood for C/S and other blood tests.
• Patient/ family education (chemotherapy, cancer, medications, breast self- examination).
• Attending to patients queries.
• Management and care of VADs
• Management and care of central lines
• There are 21 clinics weekly + 5 nurse clinics + 8 after hour clinics

CRITERIA FOR ADMISSION TO SERVICE:
• We provide care for patients with the need for medical intervention.
• We complement the hospital mission by providing tertiary care to the citizens of Saudi Arabia.
• A service is offered to cash paying + insurance patients.

Benefits
• Tax free salary:
• We can advise on application as we need to know The Country where you obtained your qualifications, where you are currently working, years of post graduate experience, if you have any post graduate courses etc.
• Sign on bonus: USD $2500 for one year and $5000 for two years.
• Airline Tickets: You will be entitled to both Initial Hire and Repatriation tickets to and from your point of origin. In addition, each year if you are there for more than 1 year you will be entitled to a free round-trip annual leave ticket to your point of origin.
• Service year bonus: One month salary on completion of year two and yearly thereafter paid at the end of each contract year.
• End of contract bonus: This is a one-time payment made upon your final departure from the Hospital and is accrued throughout your tenure within the Hospital. Severance pay accrues at a rate of 15 days. pay for each of your first four years and 30 days. pay for the fifth and subsequent years.
• Vacation/ Annual leave: 54 days/year is divided as follows:
• 36 days paid annual leave (accrued 3 days/month)
• 17 days annual paid holidays (07 Eid AI-ftr & 10 Haj Holidays)
• 1 day paid National holiday.
• Free Housing: Free fully furnished hospital housing or a housing allowance. All utilities are paid by the hospital with the exception of your personal telephone calls, cable TV and internet access in the home.
• Medical and Dental Treatment: You are entitled to Medical Care through the Family Medicine Department. Dental Treatment is on an emergency basis only.
• Recreational Facilities:
• The hospital has a number of recreational facilities open to you, including swimming pools, tennis courts, a bowling alley and amenities centre. In addition, the Employee Social Club & Recreation Services offer a number of recreational courses, exercise programs and trips and a variety of other benefits to the employees. There are numerous Western companies in Jeddah with thousands of expats.

Requirements

• Bachelor in Nursing Science or Registered Nurse with current licensure from country of origin
• Current 2 years clinical experience in Oncology. Pediatric Oncology experience is an advantage.

About the Company

Professional Connections International Healthcare Recruitment Agency

Professional Connections, often referred to as Profco, is an international healthcare recruitment specialist. Profco is working to help placing credentialed nurses, doctors and allied health professionals in exciting opportunities with leading hospitals around the world. International assignments are a great way for nurses and other healthcare professionals to broaden their experience and to see how healthcare is delivered in other countries, while at the same time enhancing their career prospects as they gain experience in different parts of the world.

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Nurse salaries in Saudi Arabia

Average monthly compensation
SAR 5,500

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