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Registered Nurse - NICU

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A Registered Nurse – NICU (Neonatal Intensive Care Unit) provides specialized care for critically ill or premature newborns in a hospital setting. They closely monitor vital signs, administer medications, and support respiratory, feeding, and developmental needs of neonates. NICU RNs work alongside neonatologists and other healthcare professionals to create and implement individualized care plans for each infant. They also provide emotional support and education to families, helping them navigate the challenges of having a newborn in intensive care. Strong clinical skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work in high-stress situations are essential for success in this role.

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