NICU Nurse

Westaffed; Dubai; On-site; AED 120,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare organization in Dubai seeks a dedicated NICU Nurse to provide specialized care for critically ill or premature infants. The ideal candidate will have a nursing degree and relevant experience in neonatal nursing. Responsibilities include monitoring health status and supporting families through challenging times. Join our team for an opportunity to grow professionally in a compassionate environment.

Qualifications

• Registered Nurse (RN) with a valid nursing license to practice.
• Minimum of 2 years of experience in a NICU or neonatal nursing environment.
• Strong clinical skills in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Provide specialized nursing care to critically ill or premature infants.
• Monitor vital signs and administer medications as prescribed.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams for individualized care plans.

Skills

Clinical expertise

Excellent communication skills

Compassion and resilience

Education

Bachelor's degree in Nursing (BSN)

Tools

Basic Life Support (BLS)

Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP)

Job description

Overview

Westaffed is seeking a dedicated and compassionate NICU Nurse to join our specialized neonatal care team. As a NICU Nurse, you will provide high-quality care for critically ill or premature infants in our Neonatal Intensive Care Unit. You will work closely with neonatologists, respiratory therapists, and other healthcare professionals to monitor the health status of newborns, administer medications, perform assessments, and assist with various medical procedures. Your role will also include educating and supporting families during this challenging time, providing them with the information and resources needed to navigate their infant's care. We are looking for a nurse who possesses not only clinical expertise but also a heartfelt commitment to enhancing the lives of our tiniest patients and their families. At Westaffed, you will have the opportunity to grow professionally within a supportive work environment dedicated to providing exceptional neonatal care.

Responsibilities

• Provide specialized nursing care to critically ill or premature infants in the NICU.
• Monitor vital signs, administer medications, and perform medical interventions as prescribed.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to develop and implement individualized care plans.
• Educate and support families about their infant's condition, treatment options, and care progress.
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date patient records and documentation.
• Participate in rounds, case discussions, and quality improvement initiatives.
• Stay updated on best practices and evidence-based care in neonatal nursing.

Requirements

• Registered Nurse (RN) with a valid nursing license to practice in the state.
• Bachelor's degree in Nursing (BSN) preferred.
• A minimum of 2 years of experience in a NICU or neonatal nursing environment.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) and Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) certifications required.
• Strong clinical skills and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
• Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, with a focus on family-centered care.
• Compassionate, patient, and resilient in the face of challenging situations.