RN - Gynecology Oncology

Client of Ben Khan; Riyadh; On-site; SAR 180,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

The Women’s Surgical Oncology Unit provides nursing care to female patients who are under the services of surgical oncology, radiation medicine, gynecology, and gynecology oncology. This unit focuses on diagnostic work-up, medical-surgical management, nursing assessment, intervention and education.

Nurses perform frequent procedures, including chemotherapy administration, EKG monitoring, patient assessment, wound care, and post‑procedure management, while educating families and supporting pain

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Nursing is required (online degrees/diplomas are not accepted).
• Current Nursing (RN) license in the North America, Western Europe, or Australia/New Zealand.
• Minimum two years of current experience as a Registered Nurse in the specialty area, in a mid- to large-sized acute-care hospital in the specified regions.
• Hours of operation: 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.

Responsibilities

• Medication administration including chemotherapy administration and management.
• EKG monitoring.
• Patient assessment and evaluation.
• Post-procedure management (thoracentesis, paracentesis, biopsy, etc.).
• Palliative care management.
• Ostomy care.

Skills

Patient assessment

Nursing care

Care planning

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Nursing

Job description

The Women’s Surgical Oncology Unit provides nursing care to female patients who are under the services of surgical oncology, radiation medicine, gynecology, and gynecology oncology. This female patient population requires diagnostic work-up, medical‑surgical management, nursing assessment, intervention and education.

Responsibilities

• Frequent procedures, services, and functions (e.g., medication administration including chemotherapy administration and management).
• Patient family education.
• EKG monitoring.
• Patient assessment and evaluation.
• Nutritional support: enteral feedings, TPN, weights, calorie counts.
• Blood products administration.
• Chest tube management.
• IV starts and maintenance.
• Oxygen therapy and pulse oximetry.
• Central IV line management.
• Maintenance of skin integrity.
• Post‑procedure management (thoracentesis, paracentesis, biopsy, etc.).
• Acute and chronic pain management, including epidural and patient‑controlled analgesia administration and management.
• Palliative care management.
• Wound care with vacuum system.
• Ostomy care.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Nursing (online degrees/diplomas are not accepted).
• Current Nursing (RN) license in the North America, Western Europe, or Australia/NewZealand.
• Minimum two years of current experience as a Registered Nurse in the specialty area, working in a mid‑ to large‑sized acute‑care hospital in North America, Western Europe, or Australia/NewZealand.
• Hours of operation: 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.