Registered Nurse- Nicu - Gatesville, South Africa - Oasis Health Services
Description
Responsibilities:
- Providing roundtheclock care to premature and severely ill newborn infants.
- Caring for the basic needs of infants; for example, feeding and changing diapers.
- Performing medical procedures; for example, inserting intravenous lines, performing tests, and administering medications.
- Assisting the NICU physicians in medical procedures and treatments.
- Using and adjusting specialized medical equipment.
- Formulating nursing plans and evaluating the effectiveness of treatments.
- Comforting ill newborns and anxious parents and family members.
- Offering support to parents and family members and educating them on the athome care of their newborn.
NICU Nurse Requirements:
- A Registered Nursing license.
- A bachelor's of science degree in nursing.
- 2 year's experience in ICU or NICU.
- A CPR certification.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- The ability to offer emotional support to parents, guardians, and family members.
- Working knowledge of NICU specialized equipment.
- The ability to work in a team.
- The ability to offer comfort to ill newborns.
Job Types:
Full-time, Permanent
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