Job Benefits
- Tax-Free income
- Married-Status or Single Status contract
- Fully Furnished Accommodations provided
- Medical coverage
- Annual Air Transportation
- More than 7 calendar weeks of vacation
Job Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Nursing (online degrees/diplomas are not accepted) , and
- Current Nursing (RN) license in North America, Western Europe, or Australia/New Zealand, and
- Specialty qualification related to area of expertise required. Evidence must be provided, and
- Minimum of four years of current experience as a RN, including at least one year of current leadership experience in the specialty area, working in a mid- to large-size acute-care hospital setting in North America, Western Europe, or Australia/New Zealand.
Department Information
The Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) is a Level III referral center providing comprehensive service to premature infants and their families 24 hours a day. We provide this service to Hospitals Kingdom-wide.
Number of Beds:Â
19 Beds NICU (8 beds dedicated for isolation)
10 beds NI II
8 beds Intermediate Care Nursery
Nurse to Patient Ratio:
1:1, 1:2, 1:3 depending on acuity
Frequent Procedures/Services/Functions:
- Endotracheal intubation
- Umbilical line placement
- Chest tube placement
- Percutaneous (PICC) line placement
- Thermoregulation
- Intravenous access and maintenance
- Peritoneal dialysis
- Exchange transfusion
- Hemodynamic monitoring
- Oxygen saturation monitoring
- Total Parenteral Nutrition
- Surfactant therapy
- Ventilator support including high frequency ventilation + nitric-oxide treatment
- Promotion of breast feeding and lactation assistance/advice
- PO/Gavage feeding
- Developmental interventions - Environmental and Developmental Care of Infants
- Education of Families/Parents
Hours of Operation:
24 hours per day, 7 days a week
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