RN - Labour & Delivery - Jeddah, Saudi Arabia

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The King Faisal Specialist Hospital - Jeddah is a 470-bed tertiary specialist hospital located in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia.

It is one of the three campuses of the King Faisal Specialist Hospital & Research Centre and specializes in Oncology, Cardiac, Transplant, and Neurosciences.

L&D unit consists of: 5 Labour rooms; a Triage area or assessment room; 1 operating room for C/S; 1 Recovery room; and 1 Fetal maternal Unit.

Frequent Procedures:

  • Fetal heart and maternal uterine contraction monitoring
  • IV starts and maintenance
  • Assistance with induction and augmentation of Labour
  • Tocolysis of premature labour and magnesium sulphate for PET patient
  • Caesarean section /scrubbing /circulating and recovering
  • Epidural anaesthesia
  • Caring and resuscitation of newborn at delivery
  • Assistance in feto-maternal unit with amniocentesis-intrauterine transfusion and cordo-centesis
  • Normal and instrumental delivery and emergency/elective caesarean section

Nurse:Patient Ratio: 1:1-2

Position Requirements:

  • Bachelor's degree in Nursing, Associate's degree in Nursing, or Nursing Diploma
  • Current nursing (RN) license in: Canada, the United States, the UK, Western Europe, Australia or New Zealand
  • Midwifery credential required
  • Minimum two years of current experience as an RN in L&D (in a mid- to large-sized acute-care hospital setting) in Canada, the United States, the UK, Western Europe, Australia or New Zealand
  • Experience with high-risk mothers required

The hospital can consider only FEMALE candidates at this time.

Benefits Include:

  • 12-month renewable contract
  • Tax-free income
  • Single-status contract
  • Accommodations provided
  • Relocation allowance
  • Return airfare
  • Medical coverage
  • More than 7 calendar weeks of vacation
NOTE: This position is open to individuals who have current experience in and are citizens of: the United States, Canada, Europe, Australia, and New Zealand.


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King Faisal Specialist Hospital & Research Centre, Jeddah

King Faisal Specialist Hospital & Research Center, Jeddah has 320 beds, and is the sister-hospital of the King Faisal Specialist Hospital & Research Centre in Riyadh. It was established to provide high-level tertiary-care services to the population in the Western Region. more

Jeddah, Saudi Arabia

Population approximately 4 million, located on the Red Sea, a two-hour drive from the Asir mountain range, which is popular for hiking.

Jeddah has preserved some of the old architecture in the heart of the city, while building wonderful, classic villas and modern high-rise towers. The city is rich in restaurants with cuisine from all cultures and in all price ranges (the best are the Yemeni restaurants).

Saudi Arabia

Saudi Arabia, population of almost 27 million, with mountains and the Red Sea on the west coast, the Arabian Gulf on the east coast, and the Empty Quarter in the middle.

Mecca and Medina, the two most holy cities in Islam, are located north of Jeddah. The country's majority religion is Sunni Islam. Common recreational activities pursued by Westerners: desert camping, swimming and diving in the Red Sea, running, tennis, hiking in the mountains. more

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