What do you need to become a peditritian nurse?

Education

* Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) from an accredited college or university

* Registered Nurse (RN) license in the state where you want to practice

Experience

* At least two years of experience working as a registered nurse in a pediatric setting, such as a hospital, clinic, or school

Certifications

* Pediatric Nurse Certified (PNC) from the Pediatric Nursing Certification Board (PNCB)

Skills

* Strong clinical skills in pediatric nursing, including assessment, diagnosis, and treatment of common pediatric illnesses and injuries

* Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, both with children and their families

* Ability to work independently and as part of a team

* Strong organizational and time management skills

* Flexibility and adaptability to changing needs

Other requirements

* Physical stamina and agility to be able to lift and move patients

* Ability to work well under pressure

* Compassion and patience

* A strong desire to work with children and their families