NICU Nurse
About the job
- Neonatal Care: Provide specialized nursing care to premature and critically ill neonates admitted to the NICU, which includes examinations, monitoring, and medication administration.
- Ventilator Management: Effectively manage ventilated neonates by assuring proper settings, monitoring, and modifications to maximize respiratory support.
- Monitor and record neonates' vital signs, growth characteristics, and treatment responses. Please notify the medical team as soon as any changes occur.
- Feeding Assistance: Help with feeding premature and low birth weight babies, whether by breastfeeding, bottle feeding, or tube feeding.
- Family Support: Provide emotional support to parents and family while also providing guidance on newborn care and creating a warm and comforting environment.
Job instructions
- Infection Control: To keep the NICU safe and sanitary, strictly adhere to infection control measures.
- Medication Administration: Administer drugs to newborns in an accurate and safe manner, following hospital procedures and the Five Rights of Medication Administration.
- Collaborative Care: Collaborate with neonatologists, pediatricians, and other healthcare specialists to provide complete care for babies.
- Parent Education: Inform parents on neonatal care, developmental milestones, and safe practices for the baby's well-being.
- Documentation: Keep accurate and thorough patient records, including all assessments, treatments, and interventions, in an electronic health record system.
Skills & expertise required
Skills
Conflict Resolution
Policy and Procedure Compliance
Staff Management
Intravenous Therapy
Medication Administration
Newborn Care
Continuing Education
Cultural Competence
Documentation Skills
Emotional Intelligence
Collaborative Teamwork
Feeding Support
Neonatal Resuscitation
Neurodevelopmental Care
Temperature Regulation
Anesthesia Monitoring
Cardiac Monitoring
Direct Patient Care
Dressing
Postoperative Care
Surgical Instrumentation
Wound Care
Health Promotion and Education
Breastfeeding Support
Documentation and Record Keeping
Interdisciplinary Collaboration
Pediatric Assessment
Expertise
Baby Care
Nurse Manager
Clinical Nurse
NICU nurse
Surgical RN
Spoken languages
English
French
German
Soft skills
Ability to influence
Artistic sense
Communication
Confidence
Continuous Learning
Creativity
Crisis management skills
Critical thinking
Cultural competence
Discipline
Emotional regulation
Facilitating skills
Goal-setting
Ideation
Intercultural communication
Interpersonal skills
Learning agility
Mentoring
Openness to feedback
Patience
Persuasion
Pragmatism
Presenting/public speaking skills
Relationship management
Research skills
Resilience
Responsibility
Sales
Self awareness
Stress management
Time Management
Trustworthiness
Attachments
Offer price
$43.00
Job type
Task
Task type
Biddable
Multifreelancer Job
No
Estimated date/time
Aug 25, 2028
(14:30)
(14:30)
Job views
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Job(s) posted
60%
Job success
$121.00
Total spent
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