05 Oct
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Idili Technologies
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India
05 Oct
Idili Technologies
India
The NICU Staff Nurse is responsible for providing protected, compassionate, and evidence-based nursing care to newborns requiring intensive or specialized treatment. The nurse monitors neonatal conditions, administers prescribed treatments, assists with emergency and routine procedures, maintains infection-control standards, and supports parents and families throughout the newborn’s care.
Key Responsibilities:
Assess and continuously monitor newborns, including vital signs, oxygen saturation, temperature, weight, and overall clinical condition.
Provide care to premature, low-birth-weight, critically ill, and high-risk neonates.
Administer medications, IV fluids, blood products, and enteral/parenteral nutrition as prescribed.
Operate and monitor incubators, radiant warmers, infusion pumps, phototherapy equipment, oxygen-delivery systems, CPAP, and ventilators according to hospital protocols.
Assist physicians during neonatal procedures, resuscitation, intubation, and other emergency interventions.
Provide feeding support, including breastfeeding assistance, expressed breast milk feeding, and tube feeding as ordered.
Maintain strict infection-prevention practices, including hand hygiene and aseptic technique.
Recognize deterioration or abnormal findings promptly and escalate concerns to the appropriate clinician.
Maintain accurate nursing notes, medication records, intake/output charts, and other NICU documentation.
Provide developmental and supportive care, including positioning, skin care, thermoregulation, and comfort measures.
Educate parents about newborn care, feeding, hygiene, medications, warning signs, and discharge instructions.
Provide emotional support to parents and encourage appropriate parental involvement and bonding.
Participate in shift handovers, multidisciplinary rounds, audits, quality-improvement activities, and continuing nursing education.
Follow hospital policies, medication-safety procedures, patient-identification standards, and biomedical-waste-management protocols.
Pay: ₹10,000.00 - ₹25,000.00 per month
Perks
Adaptable schedule
Food provided
Health insurance
Paid sick time
Work Location: In person
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