List of nursing specialties

In the modern world, there are a number of nursing specialities.

Professional organizations or certifying boards issue voluntary certification in many of these specialties.


 * Advanced practice nursing
 * Aesthetic nursing/cosmetic nursing
 * Ambulatory care nursing
 * Burn nursing
 * Camp nursing
 * Cardiac nursing
 * Cardiac Intervention nursing
 * Diabetes Nursing
 * Dental nursing
 * Medical case management
 * Community health nursing
 * Correctional nursing
 * Critical care nursing
 * Emergency nursing
 * Environmental health nursing
 * Faith community nursing
 * Flight nursing
 * Forensic nursing
 * Gastroenterology nursing
 * Genetics nursing
 * Geriatric nursing
 * Haematology nursing
 * Health visiting
 * Holistic nursing
 * Home health nursing
 * Hospice and palliative care nursing
 * Hyperbaric nursing
 * Immunology and allergy nursing
 * Intravenous therapy nursing
 * Infection control nursing
 * Infectious disease nursing
 * Legal nurse consultant
 * Maternal-child nursing
 * Medical-surgical nursing
 * Military and uniformed services nursing
 * Neonatal nursing
 * Neurosurgical nursing
 * Nephrology nursing
 * Nurse attorney
 * Nursing informatics
 * Nursing management
 * Nursing research
 * Nurse midwifery
 * Obstetrical nursing
 * Occupational health nursing
 * Oncology nursing
 * Orthopaedic nursing
 * Ostomy nursing
 * Pediatric nursing
 * Perianesthesia nursing
 * Perioperative nursing
 * Psychiatric nursing
 * Private duty nursing
 * Public health nursing
 * Pulmonary nursing
 * Quality improvement
 * Radiology nursing
 * Rehabilitation nursing
 * Research nursing
 * Renal nursing
 * School nursing
 * Space nursing
 * Sub-acute nursing
 * Substance abuse nursing
 * Surgical nursing
 * Telenursing
 * Telephone triage nursing
 * Transplantation nursing
 * Travel nursing
 * Urology nursing
 * Utilization management
 * Vascular Access
 * Wound care