Job Benefits
Tax-Free income Married-Status contract Accommodations provided Relocation Allowance Free flights home Generous vacations (54 days)
Job Requirements
Master's or 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 with MSN or six years with BSN of current experience as a RN, including at least two years of current leadership experience, working in a mid- to large-size acute-care hospital setting in North America, Western Europe, or Australia/New Zealand.
Department Information
Pediatric Stem Cell Transplant/Hematology/Oncology/Allergy/Immunology (B-3) is a pediatric unit providing comprehensive 24 hour nursing care to infants and children less than 14 years of age. The unit consists of 34 single patient rooms: 18 rooms with laminar flow and HEPA filtration, 14 standard rooms and 2 negative pressure rooms.
The most commonly treated conditions include but not limited to the following:
Leukemia Lymphoma Hematological diseases Non-malignant diseases Solid tumors Immunodeficiency disorders Frequent Procedures/Services/Functions:
Use of the nursing process: assessment, planning, interventions, and evaluation Core Standards of Care Medication administration and symptom management Chemotherapy administration (IV push, IVPB, PO, IM, Intrathecal) and management Procedural Sedation Bone marrow aspiration & biopsy , lumbar puncture, skin and rectal biopsy Blood and blood products (ATG, IVIG) administration including stem cell infusions (allogenic, autologous, cord blood) Total Body Irradiation (TBI) Nutritional Support (TPN, weight, caloric count, enteral feeds) Management of Vascular Access Devices (Central and Peripheral) Intermittent & continuous bladder irrigation Tracheostomy management Hemodynamic monitoring Management of myelosuppression Pain management including Patient Controlled Analgesia, Narcotic Infusions Palliative care Patient/family education Psychosocial support Ostomy care and management Chest tube management Oxygen therapy & pulse oximetry Pre-op preparation & post-operative care Mucositis assessment and management Management of Stem Cell Infusions for patients admitted to non-BMT units No. of Beds: 34 (Stem Cell Transplant = 14 beds, Hematology/Oncology = 10 beds, Allergy/Immunology = 10 beds)
Nurse Patient Ratio: Stem Cell Transplant 1:1-3 (Days & Nights)
Hematology/Oncology/Allergy/Immunology 1:3-4 (Days & Nights)
Hours of Operation
24 hours per day, 7 days a week