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Jennifer’s Answer
You will need to complete nursing school and become a registered nurse. You may want to consider a nursing program that offers a clinical rotation in the newborn nursery/newborn unit and /or offers internship opportunities in these areas. A minimal number of years of clinical experience as an RN may be required to obtain a position as a neonatal nurse. However, some nursing internship programs may offer you an opportunity to start your career as a neonatal nurse.
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Annette’s Answer
You must be a Registered Nurse (RN) with a 4 year Bachelor in Science of Nursing (BSN). Additional certifications may be required for specialty. Once you obtain education and degrees, it will be important to gain experience in hospital setting in your earlier career years to help guide your path and specialty.
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Sendil’s Answer
A neonatal nurse must be a registered nurse (RN) with a four-year Bachelor of Science in Nursing Degree (BSN). You must be certified in Neonatal Resuscitation and/or Neonatal Intensive Care Nursing. You may also be required to complete a minimum number of years of clinical experience in a hospital setting