Job Description:

Job Description: Registered Nurse (NICU)

A Registered Nurse (NICU) is responsible for providing specialized nursing care for newborn infants in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU). They work closely with a team of healthcare professionals to ensure the health and well-being of premature or ill newborns.

Responsibilities:

• Assessing, planning, implementing, and evaluating care for newborn infants in the NICU
• Administering medications and treatments as prescribed by physicians
• Monitoring vital signs and responding to any changes in a newborn's condition
• Providing emotional support to families in the NICU
• Collaborating with other healthcare providers to develop and implement individualized care plans
• Maintaining accurate and up-to-date medical records
• Ensuring a safe and clean environment for newborn infants in the NICU

Skill Sets:

• Current RN license
• BLS certification
• Previous experience in a NICU or pediatric setting
• Strong assessment and critical thinking skills
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced and high-stress environment
• Attention to detail and ability to prioritize tasks
• Knowledge of neonatal resuscitation protocols

Industry:

HealthCare

Category:

Health

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