Nurse - Paediatric Hematology and Oncology (CWD)
Client of Profco
2–7 years of experience
Job description
Care Ward D (CWD) and Care Ward C (CWC) provides acute care to pediatric hematology and oncology patients from one month to 14 years of age. The CWD consists of 9 positive air pressure rooms. CWC consist of 7 beds; 6 positive pressure rooms and 1 negative pressure room.
This child-friendly unit CWD is located on first floor and CWC is located on the second level of the new expansion area of the King Fahad Centre for Children s Cancer (affectionately known as CCC). The majority of the children admitted to the center are infants, toddlers and of pre-school age. Although patients are admitted up to age of 14, on rare occasions adolescents are admitted if the patient is still under the care of the pediatric hematology/oncology physician.
A sitter or parent is encouraged to stay with the patient to promote family centered care.
The most commonly treated oncology disorders include:
- Acute lymphoblastic leukemia
- Acute myelogenous leukemia
- Aplastic anemia
- Sickle cell anemia
- Langerhan s cell histiocytosis
- Non-Hodgkin s lymphoma
- Hodgkin s lymphoma
- Burkitt s lymphoma
- Hematological disorders
Due to the predominance of pediatric oncology patients, CWD and CWC also provides acute care to this patient population. The most commonly treated oncology disorders include:
- Osteosarcomas
- Ewing s Sarcoma/PNET
- Neuroblastoma/CNS tumors
- Germ Cell tumor
- Wilm s tumor
- Rhabdomyosarcoma
- Retinoblastoma
No. of Beds: 16 Benefits Free Fully Furnished Accommodation
No cost for rent or utilities or opt for a generous accommodation allowance.
Comfort & Convenience
Move-in ready housing with all essentials provided.
Comprehensive Healthcare Coverage
100% free medical care
Annual Return Flights
Free round-trip airfare to your home country
Tax-Free Income
Maximise your earnings with zero income tax. Salary is calculated according to your years of experience.
Sign-On Bonus & End of Contract Bonus
Receive a bonus when you join and another upon successful completion of your contract.
48 Days Paid Leave Per Year
Enjoy an exceptional annual leave entitlement for rest, travel, or family time.
Continuous Professional Development
Ongoing training and educational opportunities to support your career growth.
Requirements Bachelor's Degree in Nursing.
Current registration as a professional registered nurse.
Eligible for registration with Saudi Commission for Health Specialties.
Minimum of two (2) years of current clinical nursing experience following licensure/registration in the country of origin.