Nursing · Demand: Very High

NICU / PICU Nurse Recruitment in Chennai

Neonatal and paediatric ICU nurses for tertiary care hospitals and dedicated children's units.

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5–10 working days
Very High demand
TNMC / council-verified

Overview

About NICU / PICU Nurses

NICU and PICU Nurses care for newborns, premature infants, and critically ill children — among the most demanding nursing disciplines. SAMA Consulting maintains a specialised pool of NICU/PICU nurses trained in neonatal resuscitation, ventilator management, and family-centred care. We verify NRP certification, prior unit experience, and clinical confidence before any shortlist.

Eligibility

Qualifications We Verify

  • GNM / B.Sc Nursing
  • Active TNMC registration
  • NRP / PALS certification preferred
  • Prior NICU/PICU experience or specialised paediatric training

Market Salary

NICU / PICU Nurse Salary Range in India

Indicative monthly CTC bands by experience. Actual offers depend on institution type, location, and shift pattern.

LevelExperienceMonthly CTC
Junior NICU/PICU Nurse0–2 yrs₹24,000 – ₹34,000/month
Senior NICU/PICU Nurse2–5 yrs₹34,000 – ₹52,000/month
Unit In-Charge5+ yrs₹52,000 – ₹75,000/month

Role Scope

Typical Responsibilities

Care of premature and critically ill neonates/children
Operating neonatal ventilators, CPAP, and incubators
Performing routine and emergency resuscitation
Counselling and supporting parents
Maintaining unit-specific records and protocols

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FAQ

NICU / PICU Nurse Recruitment FAQs

Yes — a significant portion of our paediatric nursing pool holds NRP certification, and we can verify it before shortlisting.

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  • TNMC / council-verified candidates only
  • Shortlist in 5–10 working days
  • 90-day replacement guarantee
  • Dedicated account manager

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