Study Programme Bachelor in Nursing Sciences – Speciality: Pediatric Nurse

Study and career opportunities

The Bachelor in Nursing Sciences – Speciality: Pediatry prepares students for advanced nursing practice in a clinical setting. It also enables students to continue their studies at Master’s level.

    Learning outcomes

    Students who complete the Bachelor in Nursing Sciences – Specialties develop advanced skills in specialist nursing practice in clinical settings. At the end of the Bachelor, students will be able to:

    • Carry out direct specialist nursing practice with individuals-families-populations (bedside care)
    • Orient and guide individuals-families-populations and care teams in complex health situations
    • Mobilising specialist expertise during nursing consultations
    • Base nursing practice on convincing results from scientific research
    • Exercising nursing leadership
    • Promoting inter-professional collaboration, including with the patient as a partner in care
    • Ensure ethical decision-making

    More specifically, the Pediatric Nurse will be required to:

    • Carrying out an advanced assessment of the physical and mental health of individuals, families and populations
    • Intervene in complex care situations
    • Manage infectious and perioperative risks
    • Ensuring continuity of care with autonomy and professionalism
    • Carry out advanced care procedures in the context of perioperative care
    • Prepare, maintain and monitor surgical instruments, linen and dressings required for surgical procedures