Provides direct and indirect care for assigned patients (neonates to adolescents) in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU). Delivers nursing assessment, diagnosis, planning, intervention, evaluation, and coordination of care for patients across the healthcare continuum while involving families. Delivers, but is not limited to paediatric hemodynamics, cardiac monitoring, and management of paediatric patients with complex medical and surgical conditions.

Responsibilities

General:

• Provides age-specific patient-centered care utilizing the nursing process:
  • Performs patient assessment using appropriate, problem-focused, and age-specific assessment techniques.
  • Performs continual critical care assessment of patient and family's physical and psychological needs.
  • Involves the patient, significant others, and health care providers in the plan of care when appropriate.
  • Collaborates with a multi-disciplinary team to provi...