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Registered Nurse

CareSynqAI
Dubai, UAE
Full Time
Mid
Onsite
2 weeks ago
Neonatal Intensive CareVentilator ManagementIV TherapyPatient MonitoringMedication AdministrationFamily Education
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Position Summary

  • We are seeking a compassionate, highly skilled Registered Nurse with proven Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) experience to provide specialized clinical care to premature and critically ill newborns and infants.

Key Responsibilities

  • Provide direct, continuous nursing care to premature and critically ill neonates in the NICU, including infants requiring ventilatory support, incubator/isolette care, and thermoregulation.
  • Monitor vital signs, oxygen saturation, weight, and neurological status; recognize and respond promptly to signs of clinical deterioration.
  • Administer medications, IV fluids, and parenteral/enteral nutrition per physician orders, with precision dosing appropriate to neonatal weight and gestational age.
  • Manage and troubleshoot specialized equipment, including ventilators, CPAP/high flow devices, incubators, phototherapy units, and cardiorespiratory monitors.
  • Assist with and perform procedures such as IV/umbilical line insertion and care, gavage feeding, suctioning, and specimen collection.
  • Support kangaroo (skin to skin) care and breastfeeding/lactation initiatives to promote infant bonding and development.
  • Educate and emotionally support parents and families on infant care, feeding, developmental milestones, and discharge planning.
  • Document patient assessments, interventions, and outcomes accurately and in compliance with hospital and regulatory standards.
  • Collaborate with neonatologists, pediatricians, respiratory therapists, and other specialists as part of a coordinated care team.
  • Participate in emergency response and resuscitation (NRP) as needed.
  • Adhere to strict infection control protocols to protect immunocompromised and vulnerable infants.

Required Qualifications

  • Active, unencumbered Registered Nurse (RN) license in the state of practice.
  • Associate or Bachelor of Science in Nursing (ADN/BSN); BSN preferred.
  • Minimum 2+ years of clinical experience in a NICU or Level II/III neonatal unit, with direct experience caring for premature infants.
  • Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.
  • Current Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) certification.
  • Strong clinical assessment skills specific to neonatal and pediatric physiology.
  • Excellent communication skills for collaborating with care teams and counseling families during emotionally challenging situations.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN).
  • Certification in Neonatal Intensive Care Nursing (RNC NIC).
  • Experience with Level III/IV NICU or regional referral center caring for extremely low birth weight (ELBW) infants.
  • Lactation support training (e.g., CLC) or experience supporting breastfeeding in preterm infants.
  • Experience with electronic health record (EHR) systems used in neonatal/pediatric settings.

Key Skills & Attributes

  • Calm, detail oriented, and able to perform precisely under high pressure, fast changing clinical situations.
  • Strong critical thinking and rapid clinical decision making.
  • Compassionate bedside manner with families experiencing high stress or grief.
  • Team oriented with strong interdisciplinary collaboration skills.
  • Physical stamina for extended shifts, including standing, lifting, and fine motor tasks with delicate equipment.

Work Environment

  • Home based NICU setting requiring rotating shifts, including nights, weekends, and holidays.
  • Exposure to a controlled, low stimulation clinical environment with strict infection control requirements (gowning, hand hygiene, etc.).
  • On call availability may be required depending on unit staffing needs.

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