Registered Nurse Oncology at King’s College Hospital London UAE Dubai Full-time

is hiring a Registered Nurse Oncology at King’s College Hospital London UAE Dubai in Dubai, UAE. This is a full-time position.

Are you an experienced oncology nurse looking for a fulfilling career opportunity at a prestigious hospital in Dubai? King’s College Hospital London UAE is seeking a dedicated Registered Nurse specializing in Oncology to join its world-class cancer care team. This position offers the chance to provide compassionate, evidence-based nursing care to oncology patients in a state-of-the-art clinical environment. Moreover, you will be part of a multidisciplinary team committed to delivering exceptional cancer treatment outcomes and advancing oncology nursing practice in the region.

Role of a Registered Nurse Oncology at King’s College Hospital

As a Registered Nurse in Oncology at King’s College Hospital London UAE, you will deliver specialized nursing care to patients undergoing cancer diagnosis, treatment, and survivorship. Your responsibilities encompass comprehensive patient assessment, administration of chemotherapy and other anti-cancer therapies, symptom management, and patient education throughout the cancer care continuum. Additionally, you will play a crucial role in monitoring treatment responses, managing side effects, and providing emotional support to patients and their families during challenging times. This position requires advanced clinical skills in oncology nursing combined with empathy and resilience. Consequently, your expertise will be instrumental in ensuring safe, high-quality nursing care that aligns with international oncology nursing standards and best practices.

Key Responsibilities and Duties

• Provide comprehensive nursing care to oncology patients including assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation of individualized care plans based on evidence-based protocols
• Administer chemotherapy, immunotherapy, and targeted therapy agents safely following established protocols, monitoring for adverse reactions and managing infusion-related complications
• Perform ongoing patient assessments including vital signs monitoring, pain evaluation, symptom tracking, and laboratory result interpretation to detect changes in patient condition
• Manage central venous access devices including ports, PICC lines, and Hickman catheters, performing dressing changes, blood draws, and troubleshooting complications
• Educate patients and families about cancer diagnosis, treatment plans, potential side effects, self-care strategies, and when to seek emergency medical attention
• Collaborate with oncologists, pharmacists, social workers, and palliative care teams in multidisciplinary rounds to optimize patient treatment and supportive care plans
• Document nursing assessments, interventions, medication administration, and patient responses accurately and comprehensively in the electronic health record system
• Participate in quality improvement initiatives, nursing research, and continuing education activities to advance oncology nursing practice and maintain professional competency

Qualifications and Education Requirements

• Bachelor of Science in Nursing from an accredited nursing program recognized by the Dubai Health Authority and UAE healthcare regulatory bodies
• Current and valid registered nursing license from the Dubai Health Authority or eligibility for DHA licensure with verification from country of origin
• Minimum of 3 to 5 years of clinical nursing experience with at least 2 years in an oncology or hematology-oncology unit within a hospital setting
• Oncology Nursing Certification such as OCN or equivalent specialty certification is highly preferred and demonstrates advanced competency in cancer care
• Chemotherapy and biotherapy administration certification or documented competency in the safe handling and administration of anti-neoplastic agents
• Current Basic Life Support and Advanced Cardiac Life Support certifications required for emergency response in the oncology care environment
• Strong knowledge of cancer pathophysiology, staging systems, treatment modalities, and evidence-based symptom management protocols for oncology patients
• Excellent communication skills in English required; Arabic language proficiency is an additional advantage for patient and family education

Skills and Competencies Required

• Advanced clinical assessment skills specific to oncology patients including recognition of treatment toxicities, oncologic emergencies, and disease progression indicators
• Expertise in safe chemotherapy handling, administration, and spill management following institutional and international safety guidelines for hazardous drug handling
• Compassionate patient communication with the ability to discuss sensitive topics including prognosis, end-of-life care, and treatment decision-making with empathy
• Critical thinking and clinical decision-making abilities to prioritize care, respond to emergencies, and manage complex multi-system patient presentations
• Emotional resilience and self-care awareness to sustain well-being while caring for patients with serious illness in a demanding clinical environment
• Team leadership capabilities including mentoring junior nurses, coordinating shift activities, and contributing to a positive and professional unit culture

Compensation and Benefits

King’s College Hospital London UAE offers an excellent compensation package for the Registered Nurse Oncology position that reflects the specialized nature of cancer care nursing. The monthly salary ranges from AED 12,000 to AED 22,000, commensurate with your oncology experience, certifications, and clinical expertise. Additionally, the comprehensive benefits include medical insurance for the employee and dependents, annual flight allowance, accommodation support or housing allowance, and generous annual leave entitlements. The hospital supports professional development through funded specialty certification programs, oncology conference sponsorship, and continuing nursing education opportunities. Furthermore, employees benefit from end-of-service gratuity and access to staff wellness programs designed to support the physical and emotional well-being of healthcare professionals.

How to Apply for This Position

If you are a compassionate and skilled oncology nurse ready to advance your career, we encourage you to apply for this Registered Nurse Oncology position at King’s College Hospital London UAE. Submit your application through the official King’s College Hospital careers portal and include your updated CV along with copies of your nursing license and oncology certifications. For more nursing and healthcare career opportunities in Dubai, explore our healthcare jobs section and latest job listings on ClassifiedJobs. Apply today and join a team that is making a real difference in cancer care in the UAE.