Pediatric Nurse Practitioner

When you think of someone who works in a place with the word “pediatric” attached, you may automatically know that this type of job works with children or those under 18. A pediatric nurse practitioner is someone who provides nursing care to children, adolescents, and infants (study.com, pg.1). This type of nurse has a Master’s Degree in nursing with a pediatric nurse practitioner focus meaning that this is what their specialty is. As a PNP, you won’t do the working on your own all the time. They can work closely with a physician to work with patients under the age of 18 (study.com, pg.1). You may also find that they may have a different dress code than the rest of the nurses at the hospital or whatever practice setting they choose. To be successful