Job Openings 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