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- Working withchildren and asking questions about their health for diagnosis anddocumenting patients' symptoms and medical history for thedoctor.
- Assessing a child's needs andproviding initial care.
- Identifying changes inchildren's symptoms and intervening in emergencysituations.
- Participating in pain managementfor children.
- Administering medications,drawing blood, and giving childhood vaccinations followingage-appropriate guidelines.
- Monitoringtemperature, pulse, breathing, and blood pressure and keepingaccurate records.
- Evaluating children for signsand symptoms of abuse.
- Providing supportivecare to dying children.
- Dealing with theanxieties and demands of parents, and helping families to deal withtheir child's illness orinjury.
- Remaining up to date on the latestdevelopments, rules and regulations, drug therapies, equipment, andtreatment procedures.