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... When working as a pediatric nurse, one has a lot of patient/family contact, there is a lot of explaining to the family what is going on reassuring them. In the job-field of Pediatric nursing, there are many areas that have to be discussed before making the radical decision of going into this occupation. ... The second most likely thing that a pediatric nurse would do in a day is performing physical examinations. ...
The second subject that would have to be discussed before becoming a pediatric nurse would be the training and/or education needed. First of all there are two types of education that one could receive to become a registered nurse. ... To specialize in pediatrics, one would basically have to apply in an area that serves pediatric patients and receive the training needed there. ... Then once that is passed, then one would have go and take a Certified Pediatric Nurse test to obtain a state license. There are also other classes that can be taken outside of the health facility; examples of that is the Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) through the American Heart Association.
The third subject area that is required to discuss, is what licenses or certifications are needed to become a pediatric nurse. ... After that education is complete, they one could go on and obtain their registered nurse license. ... When the training is done, then one would have to take an exam to become a Certified Pediatric Nurse. All in all the specialized training to become a pediatric nurse should only take three to four months to complete.
The fourth area that is mandatory to think about before pursuing the career goal of a pediatric nurse is the outlook for this job in the future.
Approximate Word count = 1415
Approximate Pages = 5.7
(250 words per page double spaced)
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