Children's National Hospital Nursing Careers

At Children's National Hospital, we've been serving the nation's children for 150 years. Our incredible team of health care professionals provide world-class care in a warm and caring environment. Our nurses serve pediatric patients and their families across a continuum of care, bringing skill and compassion to every patient they treat, and always putting the needs of children first.

Children's nursing program allows you to initiate research, further your education through tuition reimbursement and continuing education, lend your voice to leadership, deepen your specialty knowledge through a nursing fellowship, get hands-on experience in our Simulation Learning Center, and much more. You'll have countless ways to grow professionally... and help children grow up healthier and happier, too.

Children’s National Hospital, based in Washington, D.C., was established in 1870 to help every child grow up stronger. Today, it is the No. 5 children’s hospital in the nation. It is ranked No. 1 for newborn care for the sixth straight year and ranked in all specialties evaluated by U.S. News & World Report. Children’s National is transforming pediatric medicine for all children. The Children’s National Research & Innovation Campus opened in 2021, a first-of-its-kind pediatric hub dedicated to developing new and better ways to care for kids. Children’s National has been designated three times in a row as a Magnet® hospital, demonstrating the highest standards of nursing and patient care delivery. This pediatric academic health system offers expert care through a convenient, community-based primary care network and specialty care locations in the D.C. metropolitan area, including Maryland and Virginia. Children’s National is home to the Children’s National Research Institute and Sheikh Zayed Institute for Pediatric Surgical Innovation. It is recognized for its expertise and innovation in pediatric care and as a strong voice for children through advocacy at the local, regional and national levels. As a non-profit, Children's National relies on generous donors to help ensure that every child receives the care they need.

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