Job Benefits

• Tax-Free income
• Single-Status contract
• Fully Furnished Accommodations provided
• Relocation Allowance
• Free flights home
• Generous vacations (54 days)

Job Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Nursing, and
• Current nursing license in USA, Canada, or UK,  and
• A minimum of six years experience as a Registered Nurse, including a minimum of two years of current experience as a Nurse Manager/Head Nurse in PICU at a large acute-care teaching hospital in North America or UK.
   

Department Information

The Pediatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU) provides 24 hour intensive nursing care for patients aged neonate through adolescence.

The primary conditions and diagnoses treated are:

• Congenital heart disease, pre and post operative cardiac surgery
• Hematology/Oncology, Immunocompromized patients
• Metabolic disorders
• Pediatric General Surgery, Neurosurgery
• Vascular Surgery, ENT, Endocrinology
• All sick medical patients requiring intensive care

Frequent Procedures/Services/Functions:
The PICU utilizes numerous nursing diagnostic and therapeutic modalities to facilitate patient care, including the following:

• Use of nursing process, assessment, planning, interventions, and evaluation
• IV Therapy
• Thermo-regulation
• Hemodynamic monitoring
• Cardiac and neurologic monitoring
• Ventilatory support
• Psychosocial care
• Patient and family education
• Medication administration
• Trauma care
• Continuous renal replacement therapy (Prisma)
• Pain management

Number of Beds: 18

Nurse Patient Ratio: 1:1-2

Hours of Operation:
24 hours a day, 7 days a week