Job Description

Job Description

We are seeking a compassionate and skilled Staff Nurse to join our Special Care Baby Unit (SCBU). The Staff Nurse will provide high-quality nursing care to newborns requiring special care, ensuring the delivery of safe, evidence-based, and family-centered care in accordance with hospital policies and clinical standards.

Responsibilities

• Deliver direct nursing care to neonates requiring special care, including premature or low birth weight infants, or those with medical conditions.
• Monitor vital signs, administer medications, and support feeding (oral, tube, or IV) as per care plan.
• Maintain accurate clinical documentation and nursing records.
• Assist with procedures such as resuscitation, phototherapy, and IV therapy.
• Collaborate with neonatologists, pediatricians, and the multidisciplinary team.
• Educate and support parents and families, encouraging involvement in the infant’s care.
• Ensure infection control and patient safety protocols are strictly followed.
• Participate in continuous professional development and quality improvement initiatives.
  

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing
• Valid nursing license
• Minimum 2 years of clinical experience in Neonatal/SCBU/NICU settings.
• Current BLS and NRP certifications.
• Excellent communication and clinical decision-making skills.
• Empathy, patience, and a strong sense of responsibility.