Maternity Nurse for VVIP Family

Confidential Company; Muscat; On-site; OMR 6,000 - 12,000; Full time

Job summary

Confidential Company in Muscat seeks a professional Maternity Nurse to provide compassionate in‑home support for a new mother and newborn. You will lead newborn care and support recovery, feeding and sleep routines, while advising on infant development with discretion.

The role requires nursing or midwifery qualification, pediatric first aid and infant CPR, and a minimum of four years’ experience in private households or maternity settings. Travel with the family may be needed.

Qualifications

• Graduate of Nursing or Midwifery or recognized maternity nurse qualification (e.g., MNT, NNEB, CACHE Level 3 or equivalent).
• Current Pediatric First Aid and Infant CPR certification.
• Minimum 4 years’ experience working with newborns and new mothers in a private household or maternity setting.
• Strong knowledge of newborn feeding, sleep routines, and early development.
• Must be willing to travel with the family, if needed.

Responsibilities

• Provide twelve 12 hour care for the newborn including feeding, changing, bathing, dressing and settling.
• Establish and maintain appropriate feeding and sleeping routines tailored to the baby’s needs.
• Monitor the baby’s health noting feeding patterns, sleep habits and any signs of illness.
• Ensure all baby items, bottles, clothes, nursery equipment are clean, organized and ready for use.

Skills

Newborn care

Communication skills

Discretion

Organization

Education

Nursing or Midwifery qualification

Job description

The Maternity Nurse will provide professional compassionate and discreet support to a new mother and her newborn baby within a private home environment. The role focuses on ensuring the mother s recovery supporting feeding and sleep routines and caring for the newborn s overall wellbeing during the postnatal period. The Maternity Nurse helps the family adjust confidently to life with their new baby while maintaining a calm nurturing atmosphere.

Key Responsibilities

Newborn Care

• Provide twelve 12 hour care for the newborn including feeding changing bathing dressing and settling.
• Establish and maintain appropriate feeding and sleeping routines tailored to the baby s needs.
• Monitor the baby s health noting feeding patterns sleep habits and any signs of illness.
• Ensure all baby items bottles clothes nursery equipment are clean organized and ready for use.
• Support with sterilization and preparation of bottles if formula feeding or mixed feeding.

Maternal Support

• Offer emotional and practical support to the mother during her recovery from childbirth.
• Provide guidance on breastfeeding techniques expressing milk or bottle-feeding methods.
• Ensure the mother is resting eating well and recovering physically and emotionally.
• Encourage healthy postnatal habits and self-care routines.

Family Support Education

• Help parents build confidence in caring for their newborn.
• Provide advice on infant development hygiene safety and early sleep training.
• Share practical tips for daily routines soothing techniques and handling the baby safely.
• Maintain clear communication with parents about the baby s daily progress.

Household Duties Related to the Baby

• Keep the nursery and baby s belongings tidy and hygienic.
• Organize and maintain baby clothing ensuring items are clean folded and properly stored.
• Organize baby supplies and inform parents when restocking is needed.

Health Safety Confidentiality

• Monitor and record the baby s feeding and sleeping patterns.
• Report any health concerns promptly to the parents.
• Always maintain strict confidentiality and discretion regarding family life and personal matters.
• Follow all hygiene safety and infection control guidelines.

Graduate of Nursing or Midwifery or Recognized maternity nurse qualification (e.g., MNT, NNEB, CACHE Level 3 or equivalent). Current Pediatric First Aid and Infant CPR certification. Minimum 4 years’ experience working with newborns and new mothers in a private household or maternity setting. Strong knowledge of newborn feeding, sleep routines, and early development. Must be willing to travel with the family, if needed.

Personal Attributes

• Warm, caring, and reassuring manners.
• Highly professional, trustworthy, and discreet.
• Calm and adaptable, even under pressure.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Organized and self-motivated with strong attention to detail.
• Respectful of family privacy and household dynamics.