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Newborn Care Nurse
About the job Newborn Care Nurse
We are currently seeking an experienced, compassionate, and highly skilled Maternity & Newborn Care Nurse to provide full-time care within a private household in Dubai.
The primary responsibility of this role is to support the mother during pregnancy and postpartum recovery, while delivering expert, hands-on care for the newborn. The ideal candidate must have strong, proven experience with newborns and be confident working independently in a home environment.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide complete newborn care (feeding, burping, bathing, diaper changing, soothing, swaddling)
- Monitor the baby’s health, sleep patterns, feeding schedule, and overall development
- Support the mother during pregnancy and throughout the postpartum recovery period
- Assist with breastfeeding and/or bottle-feeding routines
- Establish and maintain healthy sleep routines for the newborn
- Provide night care support when required
- Maintain high hygiene standards and ensure a clean, safe environment for both mother and baby
- Offer practical guidance, reassurance, and newborn care education to parents
- Monitor mother’s recovery and report any health concerns when necessary
Requirement
- Proven experience caring for newborns (essential)
- Previous experience as a Maternity Nurse, Newborn Care Nurse, or Postpartum Nurse
- Strong knowledge of newborn health, feeding, sleep training, and early development
- Experience supporting mothers during postpartum recovery
- Nursing degree or relevant certification
- DHA license preferred
- Ability to work full-time (live-in preferred)
- Professional, discreet, and trustworthy
- Calm, patient, nurturing personality
- Currently based in Dubai