The 15-bed Neonatal Intensive Care Unit at King Faisal Specialist Hospital & Research Centre in Jeddah provides care for level 1, 2 and 3 patients. Patients are referred from surrounding hospitals in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia for cardiac Surgery, such as BT-shunt or PA-binding, to be admitted and cared for post-operatively in the NICU. Premature neonates are admitted to the NICU with varying gestational ages, starting at 23 weeks. The unit is specialized to care for these patients, not only for single micropremies, but also twins, triplets and quadruplets.

Nurse to patient ratio:
1 : 1 or 2

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree or Associate’s degree or Diploma in Nursing, and
• Current nursing license in Canada or the United States, and
• A minimum of two years current full-time experience as a Registered Nurse, of which at least one must be in the specialty area, working in a mid- to large-sized acute-care hospital in North America.
• Male and Female applicants accepted.

Benefits:

• Tax-free income
• Single-status contract
• Accommodations provided
• Relocation allowance
• More than 7 calendar weeks of vacation