These nurses have specialized knowledge and training in the care of children who require surgery and work closely with the surgical team to ensure that the surgical environment is safe and conducive to the well-being of the child. The role of a Peds Operating Room RN includes preparing the patient and family for the surgical procedure, administering medications and anesthesia, monitoring the patient's vital signs, and assisting the surgeon during the procedure. They also help to manage any complications that may arise during surgery, and provide post-operative care and education to the patient and their family.