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Nursing

Services

  • Nursing staff is experienced in pediatric acute care and specialize clinically in:

– infant care
– adolescent care
– cardiology
– chronic care
– developmental and preventive care
– emergency care
– endocrinology
– general pediatric/well-child care
– hematology/oncology
– neonatal intensive care
– neurology
– pediatric intensive care
– pulmonary care
– surgical care
– urology

  • Specialized care and staff support provided by nurses with advanced qualifications, including:

– clinical nurse specialists
– nurse preceptors and educators
– neonatal nurse practitioners
– pediatric nurse practitioners

  • Continuing education programs (at Children’s as well as at metro and outstate clinics and hospitals) that provide contact hours for registered nurses include:

– weekly Pediatric Grand Rounds
– conferences on primary, critical, and emergency pediatric care
– interdisciplinary seminars
– Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS)
– Basic life support (BLS) re-certification

For related information, see Educational Services and Nursing At Children's.