Nicu Staff Nurse

Year    TN, IN, India

Job Description

Clinical Care



Act as a safe and competent practitioner providing high standards of neonatal nursing care. Assess, plan, implement, and evaluate individualized care for neonates. Administer prescribed medications, fluids, and feeds (enteral and parenteral). Operate and monitor incubators, warmers, ventilators, phototherapy, and infusion devices. Assist neonatologists in procedures such as intubation, umbilical line insertion, and resuscitation. Maintain thermoregulation and ensure comfort and safety of neonates. Observe and promptly report any signs of distress, sepsis, or complications. Adhere to strict aseptic techniques and infection control practices.

Coordination & Communication



Coordinate with neonatologists, pediatricians, and other departments for smooth functioning of neonatal care. Communicate effectively with parents, providing health education, updates, and emotional support. Liaise with laboratory, pharmacy, and radiology departments for timely investigations and results. Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to ensure continuity of care.

Documentation & Administration



Maintain accurate and up-to-date nursing records including vitals, feeding charts, medications, and interventions. Document all observations, procedures, and significant changes in the neonate's condition. Ensure proper handover at shift changes to maintain continuity and safety of care. Raise requisitions for consumables, medications, and neonatal equipment as required.

Safety & Quality



Ensure the safety and well-being of neonates, staff, and visitors within the unit. Follow hospital infection control, biomedical waste management, and patient safety protocols. Check and maintain neonatal equipment for readiness and functionality. Participate in neonatal resuscitation and emergency management. Report and document any incidents, adverse events, or equipment malfunctions.

Education & Teamwork



Teach, guide, and support junior nurses and nursing students in neonatal care practices. Participate in continuing education, workshops, and neonatal resuscitation training (NRP, PALS, etc.). Engage in quality improvement activities, audits, and team discussions to enhance neonatal outcomes. Work collaboratively with the healthcare team to promote safe and effective neonatal care.

Key Competencies



Clinical Expertise in Neonatal Care Patient & Family-Centered Care Infection Control & Safety Practices Critical Thinking and Emergency Response Teamwork & Collaboration Effective Communication Accountability & Professionalism
Job Type: Full-time

Pay: ?14,086.00 - ?24,676.26 per month

Work Location: In person

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Job Detail

  • Job Id
    JD4840392
  • Industry
    Not mentioned
  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Full Time
  • Salary:
    Not mentioned
  • Employment Status
    Permanent
  • Job Location
    TN, IN, India
  • Education
    Not mentioned
  • Experience
    Year