About Ooru
Ooru is a maternal wellness platform supporting mothers and babies during the early postpartum period through personalized care, lactation support, recovery guidance, and newborn care services.
Role Overview
We are looking for experienced nurses who are passionate about supporting mothers and newborns during the critical early weeks after birth. This role involves providing hands-on newborn care, supporting mothers with breastfeeding and recovery, and ensuring a safe, nurturing environment for both mother and baby.
This is a stay-in assignment and may require travel to client homes based on care requirements.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide comprehensive newborn care and monitoring.
- Support mothers during the postpartum recovery period.
- Assist with breastfeeding, latching, positioning, and basic lactation support.
- Handle all baby-related care including feeding support, hygiene, bathing, diapering, burping, soothing, and sleep routines.
- Monitor newborn well-being and identify concerns requiring medical attention.
- Educate and guide parents on newborn care best practices.
- Maintain high standards of hygiene and safety.
Essential Experience
- Minimum 5 years of nursing experience.
- Hands-on experience in NICU, Neonatal Care, Maternity, Postnatal, or Pediatric Care.
- Strong experience handling preterm, low-birth-weight, NICU graduates, and medically delicate newborns.
- Experience supporting mothers during the early postpartum period.
- Basic knowledge of lactation support and breastfeeding guidance.
- Experience in home-based newborn care is an added advantage.
Qualifications
- ANM / GNM / B.Sc Nursing.
- Valid nursing registration preferred.
- Ability to independently manage newborn and mother care responsibilities.
What We Are Looking For
- Compassionate, patient, and professional approach.
- Excellent newborn handling skills.
- Confidence in caring for high-needs newborns and supporting anxious parents.
- Ability to stay with families during the assignment.
- Good communication and counseling skills.
- Willingness to travel and work across locations as required.
Location: Bangalore (Candidates from anywhere in India may apply)
To apply, please share your updated resume along with details of your NICU, neonatal, maternity, or postpartum care experience.
Pay: ₹40,000.00 - ₹80,000.00 per month
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Bengaluru, Karnataka (Bengaluru, Bengaluru Rural District): Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
