- Paediatric nurses are nurses who focus on the medical needs and treatment of infants, children and adolescents. Their specialized training allows them to provide expert care to the child while working with the family to address their concerns, fears, problems, and options. Exactly what a pediatric nurse does depends on the work setting, which might be a hospital, surgical center, doctor’s office, clinic
- or other health care setting.
- They assess, plan and provide nursing care for children who are suffering from a wide variety of conditions including diseases, illnesses and cancer or who are recovering from surgery.