Dr. Shroff's Charity Eye Hospital
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Job details:
Staff Nurse – NICU Department
Organisation: Dr. Shroff’s Charity Eye Hospital
Department: Nursing / Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU)
Location: Delhi
Position: Staff Nurse – NICU
Employment Type: Full-Time
1. Job Summary
Dr. Shroff’s Charity Eye Hospital is looking for a qualified and compassionate Staff Nurse for the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU). The ideal candidate should have relevant experience in neonatal care, newborn monitoring, and handling critical cases. The candidate will be responsible for providing quality nursing care to newborns, monitoring their health, administering prescribed medications, and supporting doctors in delivering safe and effective patient care.
2. Key Responsibilities
- Provide specialised nursing care to newborns admitted to the NICU.
- Monitor vital signs, including temperature, heart rate, respiratory rate, and oxygen saturation.
- Assess and document the health status of neonates and report any changes to the treating doctor.
- Assist doctors during neonatal procedures and emergency interventions.
- Administer prescribed medications, IV fluids, and other treatments according to medical instructions.
- Monitor and manage neonatal equipment, including incubators, radiant warmers, oxygen support systems, and phototherapy units, as trained and authorised.
- Maintain infection prevention and control protocols, including hand hygiene and aseptic techniques.
- Support feeding practices, including breastfeeding support, expressed breast milk feeding, and tube feeding as prescribed and within the nurse's scope of practice.
- Maintain accurate nursing records, medication charts, and patient documentation.
- Educate and counsel parents regarding newborn care, hygiene, feeding, and discharge instructions.
- Ensure proper maintenance of NICU equipment and availability of essential nursing supplies.
- Follow hospital policies, patient safety standards, and nursing protocols.
- Coordinate with doctors and other healthcare professionals to ensure quality patient care.
3. Educational Qualification
- B.Sc. Nursing or GNM from a recognised institution.
- Valid registration with the relevant State Nursing Council.
4. Experience
- Minimum 2–3 years of relevant experience in NICU / Neonatal Care preferred.
- Experience in handling premature babies, low-birth-weight newborns, and critically ill neonates will be an advantage.
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