Job title: Nurse

Contract type: Permanent contract

Location: Jeddah

Employer: Pulse International

Reference: 206788 &sg

Closing date: 22-09-2012

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Registered Nurse, Adult Oncology, Jeddah

Pulse International is looking for a western-trained Registered Nurse for the Adult Oncology Unit of the 250-bed, tertiary-care King Faisal Specialist Hospital in Jeddah. Located in downtown Jeddah, on the Red Sea, the ultra-modern and luxurious King Faisal Hospital is internationally accredited (JCI) and part of one of the major hospital groups in the Middle East

Job description:

The Department of Oncology provides the following services:

· Benign Haematology Service
· Bone Marrow Transplantation Programme
· Palliative Care and Home Health Care Service
(more than 500 home visits weekly)
· Pediatric Hemato-Oncology Programme
· Radiation Oncology

The unit consists of 25 patient care rooms, all single occupancy, with Hepa filtering under positive pressure. Patients are admitted under Medical Oncology, Hematology, Palliative Care and Radiation Oncology. The unit carries out, on average, 1 Bone Marrow Transplant per month.

All staff are certified in the administration of chemotherapy. Training and education is provided by the unit Nurse Educator.

The successful candidate for this post will be a Registered Nurse with at least two years post-registration experience in Adult Oncology.

Jeddah is a wonderful mixture of old and new with classic architectural delights alongside high-rise towers. There’s no shortage of activities available to fill your leisure hours - and if water sports are your thing you will be in heaven here.

A very attractive, tax-free salary (single status contract) and benefits package are offered. The benefits include the following:

· Great opportunities for career development
· Free, comfortable accommodation and utilities
· Excellent recreational facilities
· Free medical insurance and emergency dental treatment
· 54 days annual leave
· Airfares paid + annual flights home
· Fun in the sun while you save loads of money

We shall be hosting Open Days, with a team of senior nurse managers from King Faisal, in London on Friday 23 March and in Manchester on Saturday 24 March. This is a great opportunity to find out about the hospital at first-hand – from the people who work there – and what it’s like to live and work in a completely different culture and a different part of the world.

Requirements:

• 2 years post-registration experience
• western-trained

For more information about these posts please send us an up-to-date, detailed CV with details of when you are looking to start work and the team will contact you as soon as possible.

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