This job is no longer available
This job expired on 14/09/2026. It no longer accepts applications.
Registered Nurse – II Postnatal Unit
Danat Al Emarat Hospital for Women & Children · Abou Dabi
Job description
About the role
The Postnatal Registered Nurse provides comprehensive nursing care to mothers and newborns during the postpartum period, ensuring a safe transition from childbirth to recovery. Working in a world‑class women’s and children’s hospital, the nurse delivers evidence‑based, compassionate care in collaboration with multidisciplinary teams.
Key responsibilities
- Assess and monitor mothers’ physical condition after delivery, including vital signs, pain levels, uterine involution and overall recovery.
- Monitor newborn health status—feeding, weight, temperature, elimination patterns and general well‑being.
- Identify and promptly report maternal or neonatal complications such as postpartum hemorrhage, infection, jaundice or respiratory distress.
- Provide breastfeeding support and education, assisting with positioning, latching techniques and feeding schedules.
- Educate parents on newborn care, including bathing, cord care, safe‑sleep practices and signs of illness.
- Administer prescribed medications, treatments and immunizations according to physician orders and hospital policies.
- Support mothers emotionally, screen for postpartum depression and anxiety, and refer as needed.
- Maintain accurate, timely documentation of assessments, interventions and outcomes.
- Collaborate with obstetricians, pediatricians, lactation consultants and other healthcare professionals to ensure coordinated care.
- Promote infection‑prevention practices and maintain a safe environment for patients and staff.
Required profile
- Registered Nurse with a valid licensure and experience in postnatal care.
Required skills
- Clinical assessment of mothers and newborns.
- Breastfeeding support and education.
What we offer
- Opportunity to work in a leading specialty women’s and children’s hospital.
- Access to advanced medical technologies and multidisciplinary teams.
- Professional development in a global healthcare network.
Questions fréquentes
Why are you reporting this job?
Explore further
Salaries, guides and searches in the United Arab Emirates.
Salaries by job title
A question about this job?
Ask it here: you will get the full job summary by e-mail, right away.
Boost your chances
Upload your CV — we will match you with relevant openings.
Analyzing your CV...
Danat Al Emarat Hospital for Women & Children
Abou Dabi
Related job offers
-
School Nurse (Filipino) – Abu Dhabi
Via Medica International Healthcare Abou Dabi -
Registered Nurse – Medical & Surgical
Healthpoint Abou Dabi -
Family Medicine Consultant/Specialist – UAE Primary Care
PulseHire HR Middle East Abou Dabi -
DBS Consultant
Brainlab Dubai -
Therapeutics & Aesthetics Rotational Development Program
AbbVie Dubai