NICU Clinical Nurse Specialist

1 week ago

Perintalmanna Kerala, India ARMC AEGIS HOSPITAL Full time ₹ 2,50,000 - ₹ 3,00,000 per year

Key Duties & Responsibilities

  • Patient Assessment & Monitoring
  • Monitor vital signs (heart rate, respiratory rate, temperature, oxygen saturation) continuously.
  • Assess newborns for signs of distress, complications, or changes in condition.
  • Interpret data from monitors, lab results, imaging, and communicate findings to physicians.
  • Maintain accurate and up-to-date records of patient status and interventions.
  • Clinical & Technical Care
  • Administer medications, fluids, and nutrition (including IVs, total parenteral nutrition, enteral feedings).
  • Manage respiratory support including ventilators, CPAP, oxygen therapy.
  • Insert and manage lines (e.g. umbilical lines, peripheral IVs), catheters, and other invasive devices.
  • Provide thermal regulation (incubators, radiant warmers), phototherapy, and other supportive interventions.
  • Perform procedures such as blood draws, suctioning, intubation support, chest tube care, etc.
  • Change dressings, manage wound care, and maintain sterile technique to prevent infections.
  • High-risk Delivery / Resuscitation Support
  • Be present or on standby during high-risk deliveries, especially if newborn complications are anticipated.
  • Assist in neonatal resuscitation (e.g. airway management, chest compressions).
  • Facilitate immediate stabilization and transfer to NICU care.
  • Care Planning & Coordination
  • Collaborate with neonatologists, pediatricians, respiratory therapists, dietitians, and other specialists to develop and revise care plans.
  • Participate in rounds, case conferences, and family care planning.
  • Coordinate admissions, discharges, and transfers of infants.
  • Family Communication & Education
  • Communicate effectively with parents/families: explain condition, plan of care, prognosis, procedures, and address concerns.
  • Educate families in newborn care, feeding, special care needs after discharge.
  • Provide emotional support to families under stress.
  • Quality, Safety & Infection Control
  • Follow protocols, checklists, and policies to ensure patient safety (e.g. medication safety, alarm checks).
  • Maintain strict infection control measures (hand hygiene, aseptic techniques, isolation procedures).
  • Participate in quality improvement initiatives, audits, and root-cause analyses.
  • Inventory & Equipment Management
  • Monitor, calibrate, and maintain equipment (monitors, ventilators, incubators).
  • Ensure supplies are available, restocked, and safe for use.
  • Report malfunctioning equipment and coordinate repairs.
  • Documentation & Reporting
  • Document all assessments, interventions, medications, and infant growth and development metrics.
  • Prepare shift handover reports, escalate concerns or changes to appropriate staff.
  • Submit incident, adverse event, or near-miss reports as necessary.
  • Professional Development & Training
  • Stay updated with neonatal care best practices, guidelines, and protocols.
  • Mentor junior nurses, participate in in-service training, workshops, and certification programs.
  • Maintain required certifications (e.g. Neonatal Resuscitation Program, Advanced Life Support, etc.).

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: ₹20, ₹25,000.24 per month

Work Location: In person

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