About this role
Coordinates and handles care for oncology patients receiving treatment on an outpatient basis. Assesses patient needs, coordinates appointments, provides education and support to patients and their families, collaborates with healthcare providers, and ensures continuity of care throughout the treatment process.
- Bachelor’s degree in nursing (minimum of three (3) years full-time course duration) or
- Degree in Nursing (minimum two (2) years course duration) and Registration as a Registered Nurse from Canada, USA, UK, Ireland, South Africa, New Zealand, and Australia.
- For UAE nationals graduates of UAE or non-UAE universities are exempted from the experience and clinical training requirements for the applied title. (UAE nationals must submit a copy of their birth certificate and the mother’s family book).
- Non-UAE national graduates from UAE universities are required to successfully complete six (6) months of clinical training post-graduation in an APS health facility (except for Registered and assistant Nurse titles).
- Must hold a valid License/Registration to practice in their home country and/or country of last employment (where applicable).
- Must hold a minimum of a valid Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification or Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS)
- Postgraduate degree in Nurse Management/Advanced Clinical Specialty preferred.
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:
- Minimum of five (5) years of recent post-graduate experience in the related speciality.
- Knowledge of and ability to render care and services based on age, appropriateness and developmental needs of patients.
- Skills in assessment of patient and family's physical and psychological needs.
- Skills in coordination and planning of care and prioritising care based on individual needs.