Incharge NICU
- Rhea Healthcare
- 7 - 10 years
- Bengaluru
- 9 days ago
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Job Description
- Adheres to all safety measures related to patient care and self-protection.
- Competently handles all equipment and devices used in patient care within the NICU.
- Reviews doctors notes and the drug chart upon admission and takes necessary action.
- Prepares nursing care plans and provides effective bedside nursing care.
- Ensures all investigations are completed as advised by the doctor, and that reports are available on time for the doctors review and further guidance.
- Assists doctors during procedures, dressings, and rounds.
- Ensures all equipment is functional and serviceable at all times.
- Is aware of and complies with the narcotic policy.
- Maintains infection control by monitoring personal hygiene, patient hygiene, and environmental cleanliness.
- Ensures parents adhere to infection control protocols, including hand washing and changing attire before entry.
- Maintains accurate and complete medical and nursing records as per protocol.
- Manages waste segregation and disposal in accordance with policy.
- Oversees inventory management of drugs and consumables, ensuring minimal wastage.
- Implements the visitor policy and ensures visitors are briefed on the safety of personal items and infection control requirements.
- Monitors pharmacy indents, checks received medications, and stocks the patients bedside locker and medication trolley appropriately.
- Monitors drug administration in accordance with the Drug Administration Policy.
- Possesses thorough knowledge of gestational age assessment and the specific challenges associated with premature, post-mature, small for gestational age (SGA), and large for gestational age (LGA) neonates.
- Understands medication dosage calculations, including adjustments based on weight and body surface area.
- Follows universal precautions as per the unit protocol.
- Assists doctors in the management of asphyxiated neonates, including resuscitation and stabilization.
- Has complete awareness of APGAR scoring and its interpretation.
- Ensures the safety and security of neonates by consistently practicing appropriate safety measures.
- Assists doctors in the following procedures using properly prepared and sterile procedure trolleys:
- Venipuncture
- Lumbar puncture
- Endotracheal intubation
- Catheterization of the umbilical artery and vein
- Peripheral IV and arterial line insertion
- Intercostal drain (ICD) insertion
- Encourages, educates, and assists mothers with breastfeeding.
- Reassures and educates attendants on breastfeeding, supplemental feeding, safety measures, and the effects of medication.
Job Classification
Industry: Medical Services / HospitalFunctional Area / Department: Healthcare & Life SciencesRole Category: DoctorRole: GeriatricianEmployement Type: Full timeContact Details:
Company: Rhea HealthcareLocation(s): Bengaluru
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