13 Neonatal Care jobs in India

• Provide direct, specialized nursing care to critically ill neonates in the NICU.
• Monitor vital signs, assess patient conditions, and administer treatments as prescribed.
• Operate and manage advanced life support equipment, including ventilators and incubators.
• Administer medications and intravenous fluids with precision.
• Collaborate with the multidisciplinary team to formulate and execute care plans.
• Educate and support patient families, addressing concerns and providing guidance.
• Document patient care accurately and comprehensively in electronic health records.
• Respond promptly and effectively to emergency situations.
• Participate in rounds and case conferences.
• Maintain a safe and therapeutic environment for patients.

• Registered Nurse (RN) license in Andhra Pradesh.
• Minimum of 3 years of experience in pediatric nursing, with at least 1-2 years specifically in a NICU setting.
• Current certifications in BLS, PALS, and NRP are mandatory.
• Strong understanding of neonatal physiology and pathophysiology.
• Proficiency in NICU equipment and procedures.
• Excellent assessment, critical thinking, and decision-making skills.
• Exceptional communication and interpersonal abilities.
• Ability to work flexible shifts, including nights, weekends, and holidays.

Job Description: NICU Staff Nurse (Tamil Nadu registration is mandatory)

Roles and Responsibilities

• Provide direct and individualized care to critically ill neonates within the intensive care unit.
• Monitor vital signs and adjust treatments as necessary based on patient conditions and protocols.
• Administer medications and procedures according to physician orders and neonatal protocols.
• Maintain accurate and detailed patient records concerning care and condition.
• Communicate with family members, offering updates and explaining procedures and outcomes with clarity and compassion.
• Collaborate with medical teams in implementing and executing neonatal care plans and interventions.
• Participate in continuous learning and up-to-date medical practice to improve patient care.
• Educate parents and families on best practices for infant care post-discharge.

Shift Timings: Rotational

• Provide direct patient care to infants in the NICU, including monitoring vital signs, administering medications, and managing ventilators and other life support equipment.
• Assess, plan, implement, and evaluate nursing care plans tailored to the specific needs of each neonate.
• Perform specialized nursing procedures unique to neonatal care, such as central line insertion, umbilical catheterization, and surfactant administration.
• Educate and support parents and families, providing them with information, emotional support, and guidance on infant care.
• Collaborate closely with the neonatology team, physicians, and allied health professionals to coordinate patient care and treatment strategies.
• Maintain accurate and thorough patient records, documenting all assessments, interventions, and patient responses.
• Respond promptly and effectively to emergencies, demonstrating critical thinking and rapid decision-making skills.
• Ensure adherence to infection control protocols and maintain a safe and therapeutic environment for patients and staff.
• Participate in ongoing professional development, staying current with advances in neonatal nursing and critical care.
• Advocate for the needs of neonates and their families within the healthcare setting.

• Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) or equivalent nursing degree.
• Valid Registered Nurse (RN) license in Karnataka.
• Minimum of 2 years of experience in pediatric nursing, with at least 1 year of direct experience in a NICU setting.
• Current BLS, PALS, and NRP certifications.
• Strong understanding of neonatal pathophysiology and advanced nursing skills.
• Excellent assessment, critical thinking, and problem-solving abilities.
• Exceptional communication, interpersonal, and empathy skills.
• Ability to work effectively within a team and manage multiple priorities in a demanding environment.

• Provide expert direct nursing care to critically ill neonates, including monitoring vital signs, administering medications, and managing life support equipment.
• Lead and mentor a team of NICU nurses, providing guidance, support, and performance feedback.
• Develop and implement individualized care plans in collaboration with physicians and other healthcare professionals.
• Ensure adherence to all hospital policies, procedures, and infection control protocols.
• Educate and support families through the challenges of neonatal critical care, fostering a collaborative relationship.
• Oversee the admission and discharge process for NICU patients.
• Maintain accurate and comprehensive patient records.
• Participate in rounds and case conferences to discuss patient progress and treatment plans.
• Act as a patient advocate, ensuring their needs and rights are met.
• Stay current with the latest advancements and best practices in neonatal nursing through continuing education.
• Manage unit resources and equipment efficiently.
• Contribute to quality improvement initiatives within the NICU.

• Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) is required. Master's degree in Nursing or a related field is preferred.
• Current RN license in Telangana, India.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in pediatric or neonatal nursing, with at least 2 years in a NICU setting.
• Previous experience in a leadership or charge nurse role is highly desirable.
• Certification in Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) and Basic Life Support (BLS) are mandatory. Advanced certifications (e.g., RNC-NIC) are a plus.
• Exceptional clinical skills in assessing and managing critically ill newborns.
• Strong understanding of neonatal physiology and common neonatal conditions.
• Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to remain calm and effective under pressure.
• Strong critical thinking and problem-solving abilities.
• Proficiency in using electronic health record (EHR) systems.

• Conduct virtual consultations with parents and caregivers to provide personalized infant care advice.
• Develop and deliver informative content (articles, videos, webinars) on infant development and care.
• Guide families through common infant challenges such as colic, sleep disturbances, and feeding difficulties.
• Educate families on creating safe sleeping environments and practicing safe handling techniques.
• Support parents in understanding and responding to infant cues and developmental stages.
• Maintain a secure database of client interactions and progress notes.
• Stay current with evidence-based practices in pediatric and infant care.
• Collaborate with other remote specialists to provide comprehensive family support.
• Promote a positive and supportive approach to parenting.
• Respond to parent inquiries via email and messaging platforms in a timely and professional manner.

• Degree or certification in Early Childhood Education, Nursing (with pediatric focus), Child Development, or a related field.
• Minimum of 3 years of hands-on experience in infant care or pediatric support.
• Demonstrated knowledge of infant development, sleep patterns, feeding practices, and safety guidelines.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to convey complex information clearly and empathetically.
• Proficiency in using video conferencing tools (e.g., Zoom, Google Meet) and other digital communication platforms.
• Ability to work independently, manage time effectively, and maintain confidentiality.
• A warm, patient, and supportive demeanor is essential.
• Experience in creating educational content is a plus.

• Develop and implement remote-based infant care best practices and curriculum.
• Design engaging, age-appropriate activities for infants focusing on developmental milestones.
• Create training materials and conduct virtual workshops for caregivers.
• Provide guidance on infant health, safety, nutrition, and developmental support.
• Monitor caregiver performance and provide constructive feedback remotely.
• Ensure adherence to high-quality standards in remote infant care services.
• Collaborate with parents and families to support infant development at home.
• Evaluate program effectiveness and identify areas for improvement.
• Stay current with research and trends in infant care and early childhood development.

• Bachelor's degree in Early Childhood Education, Child Development, or a related field.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in infant care and early childhood education.
• Proven experience in curriculum development and caregiver training.
• In-depth knowledge of infant developmental psychology and caregiving best practices.
• Excellent virtual communication, presentation, and facilitation skills.
• Proficiency with video conferencing tools and digital learning platforms.
• Strong organizational and project management abilities.
• Compassionate, patient, and dedicated to child welfare.
• Experience working in a remote or distributed team environment is a plus.