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Title
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Description
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We are looking for a dedicated and experienced Neonatal ICU Nurse to join our healthcare team. In this role, you will be responsible for providing high-quality care to newborns who are critically ill or require special attention. You will work closely with a team of healthcare professionals, including doctors, other nurses, and specialists, to ensure the best possible outcome for each patient. Your duties will include monitoring vital signs, administering medication, providing emotional support to families, and educating parents about their baby's condition and care. You will also be expected to maintain accurate and detailed reports and records. The ideal candidate for this role is compassionate, patient, and has excellent communication and critical thinking skills. They should also have a deep understanding of neonatal care and be able to work under pressure in a fast-paced environment.
Responsibilities
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- Administering medication and treatments as prescribed by the doctor
- Providing emotional support to families and educating them about their baby's condition and care
- Maintaining accurate and detailed reports and records
- Collaborating with a team of healthcare professionals to provide the best possible care
- Performing diagnostic tests and interpreting the results
- Ensuring the ICU environment is clean and safe
- Assisting with procedures such as intubation, ventilation, and resuscitation
- Participating in ongoing training and professional development activities
- Adhering to all hospital policies and procedures
Requirements
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- Bachelor's degree in Nursing
- At least 2 years of experience in a neonatal ICU
- Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification
- Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) certification
- Excellent communication and critical thinking skills
- Ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced environment
- Compassionate and patient
- Strong attention to detail
- Ability to work both independently and as part of a team
Potential interview questions
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- Can you describe a time when you had to make a critical decision under pressure?
- How do you communicate with families who are dealing with a critically ill newborn?
- What steps do you take to ensure the safety of your patients?
- How do you stay updated on the latest advancements in neonatal care?