As a Resident Nurse, Neonatal Intensive Care Unit, your typical day may include the following:
\xc2\xb7 Perform assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation process in NICU unit.
\xc2\xb7 Skill-full in basic and advance procedures such as managing neonates on ventilator , continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) & high flow nasal cannula (HFNC ), hemodynamic monitoring, taking anthropometric measurements , cord and eye care , blood gas sampling analysis , E.T & tracheostomy suctioning , nasogastric tubes, caring all central lines and babies in body cool machine, activating code pink ,I/V cannulation , blood sampling and drug and fluid calculation .
\xc2\xb7 Handling neonates on photo therapy, incubator and baby with Rh -ve mothers.
\xc2\xb7 Demonstrate competency in care of critically ill new born such as preterm babies , post term babies and Low Birth Babies.
\xc2\xb7 Assist in blood transfusion procedure , feeding, breastfeeding, storage of breast milk, and monitor the hydration status, umbilical artery catheterization ,umbilical venous catheterization
\xc2\xb7 Demonstrate competency in neonatal resuscitation.
\xc2\xb7 Ensure the safe transportation of neonates to nursery / ICU / Ward and sterilization of all feeding equipment.
\xc2\xb7 Knowledgeable about the immunization schedule.
About the Team:
Medcare Hospitals and Medical Centres (Medcare), the premium healthcare division of Aster DM Healthcare, is one of the pioneering healthcare providers in the region.
With a focus on delivering a patient-centric journey as well as encouraging clinical excellence and state-of-the-art care, Medcare operates three multi-specialty hospitals including Medcare Hospital Safa Park Dubai, Medcare Hospital Sharjah and Medcare Women and Children Hospital in Dubai and one specialty hospital Medcare Orthopaedics & Spine Hospital. In addition, it has three specialty centres and 12 multi-specialty centres in key locations across Dubai and Sharjah.
With a team of 350+ qualified healthcare professionals, Medcare promotes and supports the highest standards in preventive, curative and rehabilitative healthcare.