Job Responsibilities: Neonatal intensive care unit (NICU) registered nurses (RNs) take care of newborns that are sick or premature.
They work with a team of other healthcare professionals to provide the necessary medical care to infants.
In addition to providing around-the-clock care to these patients, NICU RNs offer support to the parents. This parental support can range from emotional encouragement to advising parents on how to take care of an infant when they return home.
NICU RNs work as a team member with other departments and physicians. Their prime responsibility is to ensure that a newborns critical care treatment is secure.
NICU RNs perform life-sustaining care.
Their duties include administering medications, monitoring vital signs and providing vital nutrients to newborns.
Because most premature and sick newborns' lungs are not fully developed, NICU RNs must ensure that infants are breathing and maturing properly.
They keep, maintain and update records of the patient's care.
In addition to medical care, NICU RNs communicate with and educate parents on day-to-day operations as well as home-care procedures.
Responsible for total patient care, including medication, orders and treatments.
Assists the physicians in performing special procedures.
Under the direction and guidance of the NICU in charge closely monitors cardiac and physical status of patient under his/her care.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: ₹24,000.00 - ₹27,000.00 per month
Benefits:
Health insurance
Leave encashment
Provident Fund
Education:
Diploma (Preferred)
Experience:
NICU Staff Nurse: 4 years (Preferred)
Language:
Kannada (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
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