NICU Nurse

Job description

Elegance Specialized Hospital PLC. is hiring a NICU Nurse (Dhaka (Banasree)). Number of vacancies: 1. See the responsibilities and requirements below for what the employer is looking for.

Responsibilities

• Provide specialized nursing care to premature, critically ill, and newborn patients.
• Monitor newborns` vital signs, oxygen saturation, temperature, and overall clinical condition.
• Assist physicians with neonatal procedures and emergency management.
• Operate and monitor incubators, radiant warmers, phototherapy units, and other NICU equipment as required.
• Administer prescribed medications and treatments according to medical instructions and hospital protocols.
• Maintain accurate nursing notes, medication records, and digital patient documentation.
• Use hospital ERP/HMIS software for patient records and nursing-related activities.
• Follow neonatal infection prevention, hand hygiene, and patient safety protocols.
• Communicate effectively with physicians, colleagues, and parents regarding newborn care.
• Ensure proper handover between shifts and report any changes in a newborn`s condition promptly.
• Maintain NICU equipment readiness and report equipment or software-related problems.

Requirements

• Diploma in Nursing Science and Midwifery or BSc in Nursing from a recognized institution.
• Valid registration with the Bangladesh Nursing and Midwifery Council (BNMC) is mandatory.
• Additional training in neonatal nursing or neonatal intensive care is preferred.
• Previous experience working in a Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) is preferred.
• Practical knowledge of neonatal care, newborn monitoring, and emergency nursing is desirable.
• Experience using hospital ERP/HMIS software for patient records, nursing documentation, and medication records is an advantage
• Good knowledge of neonatal nursing and newborn assessment.
• Understanding of premature infant care and neonatal emergency procedures.
• Good computer knowledge and familiarity with hospital ERP/HMIS software.
• Strong observation, communication, and documentation skills.
• Ability to work under pressure and respond effectively to emergencies.
• Compassionate attitude and commitment to newborn safety.
• Willingness to work rotational shifts, including nights, weekends, and holidays.
• Experience Requirements
• Required Skills and Competencies

Benefits

• Salary & Benefits: Negotiable, based on qualifications, experience, and competency. Other benefits will be provided as per hospital policy.