We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Adult Oncology Nurse to join a leading healthcare organization in Dubai. The Oncology Nurse will be responsible for providing specialized nursing care to adult patients diagnosed with cancer, supporting them through treatment, recovery, and palliative care when necessary. The ideal candidate must have strong clinical knowledge in oncology care, chemotherapy administration, and patient management while demonstrating empathy and professionalism in supporting patients and their families. Key ResponsibilitiesProvide direct nursing care to adult patients undergoing cancer treatment in the oncology unit or ward.Assess, monitor, and document patients’ conditions, vital signs, and responses to treatments.Administer chemotherapy, immunotherapy, and other oncology-related medications as prescribed.Monitor patients for adverse reactions or side effects from cancer treatments and report any changes promptly.Assist physicians during oncology procedures and treatment plans.Educate patients and their families about cancer treatments, medication management, symptom control, and lifestyle adjustments.Provide emotional support and counseling to patients and their families throughout the treatment journey.Maintain accurate documentation of patient care, treatment plans, and progress.Ensure strict adherence to infection control policies, safety standards, and oncology protocols.Collaborate with oncologists, pharmacists, dietitians, and other healthcare professionals to develop individualized patient care plans.Participate in quality improvement initiatives and ongoing professional development programs.
Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing (BSN) or equivalent qualification.Minimum 2 years of recent experience in Oncology Nursing in a hospital setting.Experience in chemotherapy administration and oncology patient care is required.Valid nursing license from home country.Eligibility for nursing license in Dubai (DHA eligibility, license, or willingness to obtain).Strong knowledge of oncology treatments, patient care protocols, and symptom management.Excellent communication, compassion, and patient care skills.Ability to work effectively in a multidisciplinary healthcare team.Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required.Oncology nursing certification is an advantage.Experience in tertiary care or internationally accredited hospitals is preferred.Willing to work in Dubai, UAE.
