Registered Nurse (NICU)

Overview M42 delivers comprehensive healthcare services across the full continuum of care; from primary care to advanced specialty treatments. Leveraging cutting-edge health technologies and precision medicine, we ensure the highest standards of effectiveness, efficiency, and patient-centered outcomes. With a global presence spanning more than 480 facilities in 27 countries and a dedicated workforce of over 20,000 professionals, M42 is uniquely positioned to redefine the future of healthcare on a global scale

Danat Al Emarat is a world-class specialty women’s and children’s hospital in the Emirate of Abu Dhabi. It offers advanced medical services across specialties including Neonatology, Pediatrics, Obstetrics & Gynecology, and Women’s Health. The hospital is one of the very few to encompass a dedicated Fetal Medicine Department along with a full-fledged Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) in the UAE. This has established Danat Al Emarat as a regional referral center for women with high-risk pregnancies, supported by its Level III NICU providing care for the most fragile newborns.

Danat Al Emarat Women & Children’s Hospital is seeking an experienced Registered Nurse III - NICU Level III to join our advanced neonatal intensive care team. This role supports critically ill and high-risk newborns in a tertiary care environment using evidence-based, family-centered practice.

Responsibilities

• Delivers advanced nursing care to critically ill and high-risk neonates
• Performs comprehensive assessments and continuous monitoring
• Manages ventilated, post-operative, and complex neonatal cases
• Administers specialized medications and therapies safely
• Supports emergency interventions and escalates deterioration early
• Maintains accurate EMR documentation and infection control standards
• Family-Centered Care
• Educates and supports families
• Encourages parental involvement and developmental care
• Communicates clearly and compassionately

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years post-qualification nursing experience
• Minimum 2 years recent NICU experience in Level III or tertiary NICU
• Current nursing license in country of origin
• Experience in tertiary or large acute hospital NICU
• Experience with ventilated and extremely premature neonates

Certification & Licensure

• DOH/DHA Nursing License (or eligibility)
• BLS — required
• NRP (Neonatal Resuscitation Program) — required
• PALS — preferred