Dermatology nursing is a specialty that focuses on the treatment of skin conditions. They can work in clinics, private practices, plastic surgeon offices, burn centers, hospitals, and more.
Duties vary depending on the environment, but generally include pre and post-operative care, monitoring and treatment of wounds, burns, rashes, etc., assisting in cosmetic procedures, assisting in skin cancer screenings, and much more. With such a variety of work settings, nurses interested in specializing in dermatology can find an array of employment options, salaries, and benefits.
From diseases to wounds to rare and common conditions, dermatology nurses are ready to care for it all.
