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Mediclinic
Pediatric Nurse Responsibilities:
- Working with children and asking questions about their health for diagnosis and documenting patients’ symptoms and medical history for the doctor.
- Assessing a child’s needs and providing initial care.
- Identifying changes in children’s symptoms and intervening in emergency situations.
- Participating in pain management for children.
- Administering medications, drawing blood, and giving childhood vaccinations following age-appropriate guidelines.
- Monitoring temperature, pulse, breathing, and blood pressure and keeping accurate records.
- Evaluating children for signs and symptoms of abuse.
- Providing supportive care to dying children.
- Dealing with the anxieties and demands of parents, and helping families to deal with their child’s illness or injury.
- Remaining up to date on the latest developments, rules and regulations, drug therapies, equipment, and treatment procedures.
Pediatric Nurse Requirements:
- A bachelor’s or associate’s degree in nursing.
- Certification as a registered nurse for pediatric care.
- Experience in clinical work as a pediatric nurse.
- Good communication skills.
- Emotional and mental strength, dedication, and self-motivation.