Nicu Incharge

**Roles & Responsibilities**:

- The Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) Nurse/Incharge is responsible for the care and treatment of new born infants suffering from illness or prematurity, as well as caring for their parents and guardians. A NICU Incharge/Nurse provides round-the-clock care for the basic and medical needs of new born infants in the NICU.
- Evaluating and overseeing the process & suggest cost control measures to the Unit Admin/Medical director.
- Providing round-the-clock care to premature and severely ill new born infants.
- Taking over from night shift incharge.
- Taking rounds along with Duty Doctor/Consultants.
- Assisting the NICU physicians in medical procedures and treatments.
- Formulating nursing plans and evaluating the effectiveness of treatments.
- Dispatching blood samples and collecting Lab reports.
- Collaborates with nurses and doctors to provide quality patient care.
- Knowledge on usage of medical equipment, including incubators, feeding tubes, and oxygen hoods.
- Records all care information concisely, accurately and completely, in a timely manner in all the appropriate formats and on appropriate forms.
- Allocation of duty rosters to NICU staff.
- Ensuring that the rosters are uploaded into HR software for attendance leading to payroll processing.
- Follows neonatology guidelines, regulations, and standards.
- Adheres to hospital policies and procedures.
- Should be able to handle medical emergency arising in ICU.
- Educate new parents on basic infant care including breastfeeding, hygiene and safety.
- Training and mentoring junior nurses.
- Caring for the basic needs of infants; for example, feeding and changing diapers.
- Displaying patience and focus on patient care.
- Offering support to parents and family members and educating them on the at-home care of their new born.
- Comforts parents and answers questions about their baby’s health.

**Job Specification**
- Minimum Qualifications : GNM/B.Sc. Nursing recognized by INC / TSNC
- Minimum 8 years - 12 years experience & 1 year's experience in ICU or NICU.
- CPR certification
- The ability to offer comfort to ill new-borns.
- Ability to converse in local language, Hindi and English
- Knowledge on usage of NICU equipment in general or in emergency

For further details contact: HR 8639319136

**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent

**Benefits**:

- Health insurance
- Paid sick time
- Provident Fund

Schedule:

- Rotational shift

Work Location: In person

Application Deadline: 26/08/2024
Expected Start Date: 26/08/2024