Administer medications, draw blood, and give childhood vaccinations following age-appropriate guidelinesMonitor temperature, pulse, breathing, and blood pressure and keep accurate recordsEvaluate children for signs and symptoms of abuseProvide supportive care to dying childrenDeal with the anxieties and demands of parents and help families deal with their childs illness or injuryRemain up to date on the latest developments, rules and regulations, drug therapies, equipment and treatment procedures