Making a difference in the lives of children.
Pediatric nursing is exciting and rewarding! Every day at Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center, nurses help change the outcome for young patients.

Cincinnati Children's is one of the top pediatric clinical, research and educational centers in the world. Locally, we were selected as one of the "Best Places to Work" in Cincinnati!


Our Environment
When you enter Cincinnati Children's, you can't help but "feel" the atmosphere. Maybe it's the dcor of bright colors and childlike art and drawings that grace the walls and hallways.

You will experience a supportive, nurturing practice environment at Cincinnati Children's. Whether you are a new graduate, a nurse returning to the workforce after taking time off, an advanced practice nurse (APN) or a nurse transitioning from adult care to pediatrics, we take special care to address your unique needs as you begin your career with us.

But mostly, you will be experience a positive energy that is inspired by the courage of our pediatric patients.

To read more about Cincinnati Children's: Pediatric Nursing at Cincinnati Children's

Professional Development

Nursing Advancement Program Rewards Performance
Our formal Nursing Advancement Program is a unique promotional program. It provides career opportunities for clinical nurses who demonstrate leadership, advanced clinical knowledge and skills. The program allows nurses to be formally recognized, make more money and assume leadership roles that impact patient care and the organization.

All registered nurses are eligible to be hired into an advanced nursing position if they meet the requirements. Your nurse recruiter will inform you of these requirements and the process needed for entry into an advanced nursing level position.

Nurses may apply for the Nursing Advancement Program at any time.

Unlimited Opportunities for Professional Growth
As a Cincinnati Children's employee, it is possible to fulfill all of your continuing education requirements for your Ohio license free of charge. To meet the variety of scheduling needs of the nursing staff, many programs are offered as independent study activities and are available online.

These programs are free of charge to Cincinnati Children's employees. Our Center for Professional Excellence develops more than 75 different continuing professional education programs and research activities each year.