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Urgent Requirement of Female Nurses in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia

The Government of Pakistan, Ministry of Overseas Pakistanis & Human Resource Development, and the Overseas Employment Corporation (OEC)  have announced an urgent requirement for female nurses in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA).  

This opportunity is a chance for you to advance in your professional journey. Working overseas offers significant benefits, including exposure to international healthcare practices, enhanced professional growth, and of course, a better financial package. 

The Job Position

 Dr. Salman Al Habib Medical Group in KSA, is urgently seeking the services of female staff nurses from Pakistan. The eligibility criteria include a Bachelor of Science in Nursing / Post RN (16 years education), or a Diploma in General Nursing & Midwifery. Applicants should have a minimum of one year of experience in any department and should not be over 40 years of age. Applicants should be fluent in spoken and written English.

The salary range offered is 3800 to 4500 SAR, with an additional department allowance of 300 to SAR. 

The Perks

Alongside a competitive salary, the position offers numerous additional benefits:
  1. Accommodation & Transport provided by the company.
  2.  Overtime as per Saudi Labor Law.
  3. Free Return Ticket after One Year.
  4.  21 days Paid Holidays every year.

How to Apply

Candidates interested in this opportunity can register and apply online through the OEC Website [here]. For technical support, you can contact the OEC-HELPDESK-Team on the numbers provided in the advertisement. 

Remember, only online applications will be accepted, and hard copies of documents/CVs will not be entertained. 

For detailed guidance on how to apply, refer to this  [YouTube video] .

Why OEC?

OEC, a government organization established in 1976, offers transparent and exploitation-free services. They provide quick attestation of documents from all relevant departments/organizations and have a nationwide presence with offices in Islamabad, Lahore, Karachi, Peshawar, and Quetta. Learn more about them through their [Video Documentary]. 

The closing date for this opportunity is 31st May, 2023. Don't miss out on this unique chance to enhance your career and improve your financial status. 


To all our aspiring nurses, we wish you the very best! Don't forget to share this blog post with other nursing professionals who might be interested in this opportunity. 


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