Key ResponsibilitiesPatient Care
Provide direct nursing care to neonates admitted in the NICU.
Monitor vital signs, oxygen saturation, temperature, and clinical condition of newborns.
Assist in stabilization and resuscitation of neonates during emergencies.
Maintain accurate intake-output charts and nursing documentation.
Administer medications, IV fluids, and feeds as prescribed.
Handle ventilators, CPAP, infusion pumps, phototherapy units, and other NICU equipment.
Assist doctors during procedures such as intubation, central line insertion, lumbar puncture, and exchange transfusion.

Infection Control & Safety
Follow strict aseptic and infection control protocols.
Ensure proper hand hygiene and sterilization practices.
Maintain protected handling of biomedical waste.

Family Support & Education
Educate parents regarding newborn care, breastfeeding,



kangaroo mother care, and discharge instructions.
Provide emotional support and counseling to parents of critically ill babies.

Documentation & Coordination
Maintain nursing records, medication charts, and progress notes accurately.
Coordinate with pediatricians, neonatologists, respiratory therapists, and other healthcare staff.
Participate in shift handovers and clinical audits.

Quality & Compliance
Adhere to hospital policies, NABH/JCI protocols, and nursing standards.
Participate in continuous nursing education and training programs.

Job Type: Full time

Pay: ₹20,000.00 - ₹27,000.00 per month

Work Location: In person

📌 Staff Nurse Nicu Thiruvananthapuram
🏢 Vithayathil Healthcare Private
📍 Thiruvananthapuram