| Aspect | Per Diem Nicu Rn | Per Diem Pediatric Nurse |
|---|
| Certifications | RN license, NICU-specific training | RN license, Pediatric nursing certification |
| Work Environment | Neonatal intensive care units, hospitals | Pediatric wards, hospitals, clinics |
| Employer & Industry | Hospitals, NICUs, healthcare agencies | Hospitals, pediatric clinics, healthcare agencies |
Per Diem Nicu Rns and Per Diem Pediatric Nurses both hold RN licenses but specialize in different patient populations. NICU RNs focus on neonatal intensive care, while Pediatric Nurses care for children in general. The roles overlap in certifications and work environments but differ in patient focus and specialized training.