RNs Specializing in a Well-Defined Population

RNs can specialize in a well-defined population. Nurses can choose to become a geriatric nurse; who work with elderly patients or a nurse in pediatrics; one who work with children. Nurses can also combine specialties – for example, a pediatric oncology nurse specializes in dealing with children and adolescents with cancer. There are many different types of nurses that work in a well-defined population - here are a few:

Pediatrics Nurse

Pediatrics Nurse specializes in the care of children

Geriatric Nurse

Geriatric Nurse specializes in the care of the elderly population

Women's Health Nurse

Geriatric Nurse specializes in the care of the women

Neonatal Nurse

Pediatrics Nurse specializes in the care of babies

Mental Health Nurse

Mental Health Nurse specializes in the care of patient's mental health and stability