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As a Neonatal Intensive Care Nurse (NICU) at Sir H.N. Reliance Foundation Hospital & Research Centre in Mumbai, you will play a crucial role in the care and monitoring of critically ill newborns. With a maximum of six years of experience, your responsibilities will involve utilizing advanced skills in neonatal resuscitation, patient monitoring, and NICU care to ensure the delivery of exceptional healthcare to neonates. Your proficiency in neonatal resuscitation is essential for providing immediate life-saving care to newborns, along with skilled patient monitoring to assess vital signs and overall health continuously. Expertise in NICU care is a mandatory skill to effectively manage and support critically ill newborn infants. Additionally, your competence in IV therapy, ventilator management, medication administration, care planning, and family counseling will be crucial for the comprehensive treatment and support provided to neonates and their families. Your roles and responsibilities will include monitoring the health status of infants in the NICU through regular evaluations, administering life-saving resuscitation techniques in critical situations, managing care and treatment plans for infants with severe medical conditions, operating and managing advanced equipment like ventilators, ensuring accurate medication administration, collaborating with a multidisciplinary medical team to implement individualized care plans, educating and supporting families emotionally, and maintaining accurate medical records for each infant's care and progress. Join our team at Sir H.N. Reliance Foundation Hospital & Research Centre to contribute to the legacy of excellence in patient care established since 1918 and make a difference in the lives of critically ill newborns and their families through your expertise and compassionate care.,

Adheres to all safety measures related to patient care and self-protection. Competently handles all equipment and devices used in patient care within the NICU. Reviews doctor s notes and the drug chart upon admission and takes necessary action. Prepares nursing care plans and provides effective bedside nursing care. Ensures all investigations are completed as advised by the doctor, and that reports are available on time for the doctor s review and further guidance. Assists doctors during procedures, dressings, and rounds. Ensures all equipment is functional and serviceable at all times. Is aware of and complies with the narcotic policy. Maintains infection control by monitoring personal hygiene, patient hygiene, and environmental cleanliness. Ensures parents adhere to infection control protocols, including hand washing and changing attire before entry. Maintains accurate and complete medical and nursing records as per protocol. Manages waste segregation and disposal in accordance with policy. Oversees inventory management of drugs and consumables, ensuring minimal wastage. Implements the visitor policy and ensures visitors are briefed on the safety of personal items and infection control requirements. Monitors pharmacy indents, checks received medications, and stocks the patient s bedside locker and medication trolley appropriately. Monitors drug administration in accordance with the Drug Administration Policy. Possesses thorough knowledge of gestational age assessment and the specific challenges associated with premature, post-mature, small for gestational age (SGA), and large for gestational age (LGA) neonates. Understands medication dosage calculations, including adjustments based on weight and body surface area. Follows universal precautions as per the unit protocol. Assists doctors in the management of asphyxiated neonates, including resuscitation and stabilization. Has complete awareness of APGAR scoring and its interpretation. Ensures the safety and security of neonates by consistently practicing appropriate safety measures. Assists doctors in the following procedures using properly prepared and sterile procedure trolleys: Catheterization of the umbilical artery and vein Peripheral IV and arterial line insertion Intercostal drain (ICD) insertion Encourages, educates, and assists mothers with breastfeeding. Reassures and educates attendants on breastfeeding, supplemental feeding, safety measures, and the effects of medication.

Looking after all babies admitted to NICU Attending daily rounds Following the Plan for the day Admission and Discharge summaries to be prepared Clear Documentation Communication To perform procedures in NICU under supervision/independently Attending Deliveries To attend all in house deliveries under supervision of rostered consultant To admit all babies for brief supervision and observation Complete all documentations Post-Natal Ward Review all high risk babies and follow the treatment plan Baby examination and documentation Administration of Vaccines New born screening participation and for supervision Discharge examination, documentation and follow-up plan after discussion with consultants Out of Hours Discuss treatment plan with consultant on call and follow. In addition, expected to attend all out-patient calls as we'll as emergencies Inpatient Pediatric Admission Examination, Checking, Prescription and Management of Pediatric Inpatient admissions after discussion with Incharge Consultant Documentation of daily progress and discharge Procedures if any including IV Cannulation

Looking after all babies admitted to NICU Attending daily rounds Following the Plan for the day Admission and Discharge summaries to be prepared Clear Documentation Communication To perform procedures in NICU under supervision/independently Attending Deliveries To attend all in house deliveries under supervision of rostered consultant To admit all babies for brief supervision and observation Complete all documentations Post-Natal Ward Review all high risk babies and follow the treatment plan Baby examination and documentation Administration of Vaccines New born screening participation and for supervision Discharge examination, documentation and follow-up plan after discussion with consultants Out of Hours Discuss treatment plan with consultant on call and follow. In addition, expected to attend all out-patient calls as we'll as emergencies Inpatient Pediatric Admission Examination, Checking, Prescription and Management of Pediatric Inpatient admissions after discussion with Incharge Consultant Documentation of daily progress and discharge Procedures if any including IV Cannulation