{"id":2122,"date":"2026-04-08T04:15:18","date_gmt":"2026-04-08T04:15:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.maryfreebed.com\/kids\/?page_id=2122"},"modified":"2026-09-23T19:55:23","modified_gmt":"2026-09-23T19:55:23","slug":"registered-nurse","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.maryfreebed.com\/kids\/registered-nurse\/","title":{"rendered":"Registered Nurse"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-group alignfull is-style-default has-background has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-container-core-group-is-layout-3bb22392 wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\" style=\"background:linear-gradient(180deg,rgb(255,156,0) 53%,rgba(255,157,0,0) 53%);margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0;padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--70);padding-right:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30);padding-left:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50)\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group alignwide has-border-color has-base-background-color has-background is-layout-flow wp-container-core-group-is-layout-0683ee17 wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\" style=\"border-color:#e9e9e9;border-width:1px;border-top-left-radius:12px;border-top-right-radius:12px;border-bottom-left-radius:32px;border-bottom-right-radius:32px;margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0;padding-top:0;padding-right:0;padding-bottom:0;padding-left:0;box-shadow:var(--wp--preset--shadow--natural)\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-container uagb-block-4b43a20a alignwide uagb-is-root-container\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-container uagb-block-3e587c7f\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-vertical is-content-justification-stretch is-nowrap is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-75423711 wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\" style=\"min-height:100%\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-layout-flow wp-container-core-group-is-layout-9a0fd1a4 wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-left has-xx-large-font-size\"><strong><strong>Registered Nurse<\/strong><\/strong><\/h1>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Helping kids reclaim comfort, confidence and joy.<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-container hero-image-column uagb-block-38e42af9\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group alignfull is-style-section-1 has-base-background-color has-background has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-container-core-group-is-layout-027938bd wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained is-style-section-1--1\" style=\"margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0;padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50);padding-right:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30);padding-left:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50)\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group alignwide is-style-default has-base-background-color has-background is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\" style=\"margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0;padding-top:0;padding-right:0;padding-bottom:0;padding-left:0\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-container uagb-block-0537e3de alignwide uagb-is-root-container\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-container uagb-block-d06a3d7c\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group has-background is-vertical is-content-justification-stretch is-nowrap is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-0f0b95e2 wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\" style=\"border-top-left-radius:8px;border-top-right-radius:8px;border-bottom-left-radius:8px;border-bottom-right-radius:8px;background-color:#ff9d00;min-height:100%\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large has-custom-border\" style=\"margin-top:-16px;margin-right:16px;margin-bottom:16px;margin-left:-16px\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/www.maryfreebed.com\/kids\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2026\/06\/dahlia_swanson_spinal_peds_door_parade_feb_2025-4467-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"Registered Nurse&apos;s at Mary Free Bed Kids\" class=\"wp-image-4158\" style=\"border-top-left-radius:16px;border-top-right-radius:16px;border-bottom-left-radius:16px;border-bottom-right-radius:16px;aspect-ratio:4\/3;object-fit:cover\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.maryfreebed.com\/kids\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2026\/06\/dahlia_swanson_spinal_peds_door_parade_feb_2025-4467-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.maryfreebed.com\/kids\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2026\/06\/dahlia_swanson_spinal_peds_door_parade_feb_2025-4467-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.maryfreebed.com\/kids\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2026\/06\/dahlia_swanson_spinal_peds_door_parade_feb_2025-4467-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.maryfreebed.com\/kids\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2026\/06\/dahlia_swanson_spinal_peds_door_parade_feb_2025-4467-1536x1025.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.maryfreebed.com\/kids\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2026\/06\/dahlia_swanson_spinal_peds_door_parade_feb_2025-4467.jpg 1800w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-container uagb-block-188310b6\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-left\" style=\"margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0\"><strong><strong>Registered Nurses in Pediatric Rehabilitation<\/strong><\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"margin-top:0;margin-right:0;margin-bottom:0;margin-left:0\">Registered&nbsp;nurses (RNs) are an essential part of your child\u2019s care team in pediatric rehabilitation. At&nbsp;Mary Free Bed, our nurses specialize in providing compassionate, expert care designed to help children and adolescents recover from injury, illness,&nbsp;surgery&nbsp;or complex medical conditions. They&nbsp;collaborate&nbsp;closely with patients, families and the whole&nbsp;Pediatric&nbsp;Rehabilitation&nbsp;Team to support healing, growth,&nbsp;independence&nbsp;and confidence every step of the way.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-contrast-color has-text-color has-link-color has-medium-font-size wp-elements-1 wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0;line-height:1.6\">Whether your child\u2019s here for inpatient care, outpatient visits or ongoing support, our pediatric RNs are here to guide your family through the rehabilitation journey with skill, kindness and understanding.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group alignfull is-style-section-1 has-base-background-color has-background has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-container-core-group-is-layout-36f65c2d wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained is-style-section-1--2\" style=\"margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0;padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50);padding-right:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50);padding-left:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50)\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group alignwide is-style-default has-border-color has-base-background-color has-background is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\" style=\"border-color:#e9e9e9;border-width:1px;border-top-left-radius:32px;border-top-right-radius:32px;border-bottom-left-radius:32px;border-bottom-right-radius:32px;padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50);padding-right:40px;padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--60);padding-left:40px;box-shadow:var(--wp--preset--shadow--natural);background-image:url(&apos;https:\/\/www.maryfreebed.com\/kids\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2026\/02\/Circle-bg.svg&apos;);background-position:100% 100%;background-repeat:no-repeat;background-size:20%;\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group has-global-padding is-content-justification-left is-layout-constrained wp-container-core-group-is-layout-47842891 wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\" style=\"min-height:100%\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-left\"><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><span class=\"TextRun SCXW189932692 BCX8\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"auto\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW189932692 BCX8\">What is a Pediatric Rehabilitation Registered Nurse?<\/span>&nbsp;<\/span><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/h2>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns alignwide is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-b7f6f8cb wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\" style=\"border-right-style:none;border-right-width:0px;border-left-style:none;border-left-width:0px\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"padding-right:0;padding-left:0;flex-basis:88%\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-vertical is-content-justification-stretch is-nowrap is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-4e3e79fb wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\" style=\"min-height:100%\">\n<p class=\"has-contrast-color has-text-color has-link-color has-medium-font-size wp-elements-2 wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"line-height:1.6\">A&nbsp;registered&nbsp;nurse in pediatric rehabilitation is a licensed health&nbsp;care professional who specializes in caring for children\u2019s unique medical and developmental needs while they work to regain function,&nbsp;strength&nbsp;and independence. These nurses&nbsp;have a specialized skill set designed&nbsp;to support children recovering from conditions such as:&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li class=\"has-medium-font-size\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.maryfreebed.com\/kids\/services_conditions\/brain-injury\/\" target=\"_blank\" data-type=\"services_conditions\" data-id=\"2844\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Brain injuries<\/a>&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"has-medium-font-size\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.maryfreebed.com\/kids\/services_conditions\/spinal-cord-injury\/\" target=\"_blank\" data-type=\"services_conditions\" data-id=\"2893\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Spinal cord injuries<\/a>&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"has-medium-font-size\">Neuromuscular disorders&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"has-medium-font-size\">Orthopedic injuries&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"has-medium-font-size\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.maryfreebed.com\/kids\/services_conditions\/chronic-pain\/\" target=\"_blank\" data-type=\"services_conditions\" data-id=\"2845\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Chronic health conditions&nbsp;<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"has-medium-font-size\">Other complex diagnoses.&nbsp;<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-contrast-color has-text-color has-link-color has-medium-font-size wp-elements-3 wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"line-height:1.6\">Pediatric rehabilitation nursing goes beyond basic medical care\u2014it focuses on your child\u2019s physical recovery, emotional&nbsp;well-being&nbsp;and long-term success in&nbsp;daily&nbsp;life. From safely administering medications to teaching families how to continue care at home, pediatric rehab nurses play&nbsp;a central role&nbsp;in your child\u2019s progress and confidence.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group alignfull is-style-section-1 has-base-background-color has-background has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-container-core-group-is-layout-70c4f6c0 wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained is-style-section-1--3\" style=\"margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0;padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30);padding-right:var(--wp--preset--spacing--70);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30);padding-left:var(--wp--preset--spacing--70)\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group alignwide is-style-default has-base-background-color has-background is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\" style=\"border-top-left-radius:32px;border-top-right-radius:32px;border-bottom-left-radius:32px;border-bottom-right-radius:32px;padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30);padding-right:var(--wp--preset--spacing--60);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30);padding-left:0\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns alignwide is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-b7f6f8cb wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\" style=\"border-right-style:none;border-right-width:0px;border-left-style:none;border-left-width:0px\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column has-background is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"background-color:#ff9d00;flex-basis:4%\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"padding-right:0;padding-left:0\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-vertical is-content-justification-stretch is-nowrap is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-75423711 wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\" style=\"min-height:100%\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-left\"><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><span class=\"TextRun SCXW189932692 BCX8\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"auto\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW189932692 BCX8\"><span class=\"TextRun SCXW189932692 BCX8\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"auto\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW189932692 BCX8\"><span class=\"TextRun SCXW34241928 BCX8\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"auto\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW34241928 BCX8\">How Pediatric Rehabilitation Nurses Help Your Child<\/span>&nbsp;<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-link-color has-medium-font-size wp-elements-4 wp-block-paragraph\">We also provide rehabilitation for children of all ages with various conditions and diagnoses, including but not limited to:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size wp-block-paragraph\">Every child\u2019s rehabilitation journey is different. Pediatric RNs work with doctors, therapists, psychologists, dietitians,&nbsp;educators&nbsp;and other specialists to create a care plan just for your&nbsp;child. This plan reflects your child\u2019s unique strengths, goals, developmental&nbsp;needs&nbsp;and family priorities.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Registered&nbsp;nurses:&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li class=\"has-medium-font-size\">Assess your child\u2019s current physical and emotional health status.&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"has-medium-font-size\">Monitor progress throughout treatment.&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"has-medium-font-size\">Adjust care plans when your&nbsp;child\u2019s&nbsp;needs change.&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"has-medium-font-size\">Advocate for your child\u2019s growth and goals.&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group alignfull is-style-section-1 has-base-background-color has-background has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-container-core-group-is-layout-027938bd wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained is-style-section-1--4\" style=\"margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0;padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50);padding-right:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30);padding-left:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50)\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group alignwide is-style-default has-base-background-color has-background is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\" style=\"margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0;padding-top:0;padding-right:0;padding-bottom:0;padding-left:0\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-container uagb-block-f6618e0a alignwide uagb-is-root-container\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-container uagb-block-c1218fd4\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-left\" style=\"margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0\">Helping Children Achieve Their Best Every Day<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"margin-top:0;margin-right:0;margin-bottom:0;margin-left:0\">Unlike adult rehabilitation, pediatric rehabilitation accounts for growth, development, school participation,&nbsp;play&nbsp;and family routines. Pediatric RNs understand that these elements are central to your child\u2019s life and recovery.&nbsp;They provide care that:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul style=\"margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0\" class=\"wp-block-list has-medium-font-size\">\n<li>Encourages participation in daily routines and age-appropriate activities.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Supports emotional and social development alongside physical healing.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Helps children learn independence and confidence in tasks as they navigate mobility, self-care, and communication.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0\">Mary Free Bed Kids takes a whole-person approach to healing, approaching the healing process from a physical and emotional perspective.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-container uagb-block-56a0b646\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group has-background is-vertical is-content-justification-stretch is-nowrap is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-0f0b95e2 wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\" style=\"border-top-left-radius:8px;border-top-right-radius:8px;border-bottom-left-radius:8px;border-bottom-right-radius:8px;background-color:#ff9d00;min-height:100%\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full has-custom-border\" style=\"margin-top:-16px;margin-right:16px;margin-bottom:16px;margin-left:-16px\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"2560\" height=\"1707\" src=\"https:\/\/www.maryfreebed.com\/kids\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2026\/09\/EI0C4898-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"A registered nurse holding a pediatric patient.\" class=\"wp-image-4581\" style=\"border-top-left-radius:16px;border-top-right-radius:16px;border-bottom-left-radius:16px;border-bottom-right-radius:16px;aspect-ratio:4\/3;object-fit:cover\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.maryfreebed.com\/kids\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2026\/09\/EI0C4898-scaled.jpg 2560w, https:\/\/www.maryfreebed.com\/kids\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2026\/09\/EI0C4898-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.maryfreebed.com\/kids\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2026\/09\/EI0C4898-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.maryfreebed.com\/kids\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2026\/09\/EI0C4898-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.maryfreebed.com\/kids\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2026\/09\/EI0C4898-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.maryfreebed.com\/kids\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2026\/09\/EI0C4898-2048x1365.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 2560px) 100vw, 2560px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group alignfull is-style-section-1 has-base-background-color has-background has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-container-core-group-is-layout-027938bd wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained is-style-section-1--5\" style=\"margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0;padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50);padding-right:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30);padding-left:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50)\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group alignwide is-style-default has-base-background-color has-background is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\" style=\"margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0;padding-top:0;padding-right:0;padding-bottom:0;padding-left:0\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-container uagb-block-7944320a alignwide uagb-is-root-container\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-container uagb-block-0959aa63\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group has-background is-vertical is-content-justification-stretch is-nowrap is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-0f0b95e2 wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\" style=\"border-top-left-radius:8px;border-top-right-radius:8px;border-bottom-left-radius:8px;border-bottom-right-radius:8px;background-color:#ff9d00;min-height:100%\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full has-custom-border\" style=\"margin-top:-16px;margin-right:16px;margin-bottom:16px;margin-left:-16px\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"2560\" height=\"1707\" src=\"https:\/\/www.maryfreebed.com\/kids\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2026\/09\/nursing_week_staff_group_photos_may_2024-0289-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"A group of nurses posing for a photo\" class=\"wp-image-4574\" style=\"border-top-left-radius:16px;border-top-right-radius:16px;border-bottom-left-radius:16px;border-bottom-right-radius:16px;aspect-ratio:4\/3;object-fit:cover\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.maryfreebed.com\/kids\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2026\/09\/nursing_week_staff_group_photos_may_2024-0289-scaled.jpg 2560w, https:\/\/www.maryfreebed.com\/kids\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2026\/09\/nursing_week_staff_group_photos_may_2024-0289-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.maryfreebed.com\/kids\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2026\/09\/nursing_week_staff_group_photos_may_2024-0289-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.maryfreebed.com\/kids\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2026\/09\/nursing_week_staff_group_photos_may_2024-0289-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.maryfreebed.com\/kids\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2026\/09\/nursing_week_staff_group_photos_may_2024-0289-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.maryfreebed.com\/kids\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2026\/09\/nursing_week_staff_group_photos_may_2024-0289-2048x1366.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 2560px) 100vw, 2560px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-container uagb-block-19cacc4d\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-left\" style=\"margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0\"><strong><strong>What a Pediatric Rehabilitation RN Does<\/strong><\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"margin-top:0;margin-right:0;margin-bottom:0;margin-left:0\">Pediatric rehabilitation nurses perform a wide range of important tasks\u2014all designed to help your child heal safely and confidently.&nbsp;Key responsibilities include:&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul style=\"margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0\" class=\"wp-block-list has-medium-font-size\">\n<li>Administering medications as prescribed and monitoring children\u2019s responses.\u00a0<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Tracking vital signs and health markers throughout your child\u2019s stay.\u00a0<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Managing pain, wound\u00a0care\u00a0and medical devices when needed.\u00a0<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Supporting safe mobility and function, including positioning,\u00a0transfers\u00a0and activity participation.\u00a0\u00a0<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group alignfull is-style-section-1 has-base-background-color has-background has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-container-core-group-is-layout-36f65c2d wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained is-style-section-1--6\" style=\"margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0;padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50);padding-right:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50);padding-left:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50)\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group alignwide is-style-default has-border-color has-base-background-color has-background is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\" style=\"border-color:#e9e9e9;border-width:1px;border-top-left-radius:32px;border-top-right-radius:32px;border-bottom-left-radius:32px;border-bottom-right-radius:32px;padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50);padding-right:40px;padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--60);padding-left:40px;box-shadow:var(--wp--preset--shadow--natural);background-image:url(&apos;https:\/\/www.maryfreebed.com\/kids\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2026\/02\/Circle-bg.svg&apos;);background-position:100% 100%;background-repeat:no-repeat;background-size:20%;\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group has-global-padding is-content-justification-left is-layout-constrained wp-container-core-group-is-layout-47842891 wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\" style=\"min-height:100%\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-left\"><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><span class=\"TextRun SCXW189932692 BCX8\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"auto\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW189932692 BCX8\">Assessment and Care Planning&nbsp;<\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/h2>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns alignwide is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-b7f6f8cb wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\" style=\"border-right-style:none;border-right-width:0px;border-left-style:none;border-left-width:0px\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"padding-right:0;padding-left:0;flex-basis:88%\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-vertical is-content-justification-stretch is-nowrap is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-4e3e79fb wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\" style=\"min-height:100%\">\n<p class=\"has-contrast-color has-text-color has-link-color has-medium-font-size wp-elements-5 wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"line-height:1.6\">A\u00a0registered\u00a0nurse in pediatric rehabilitation is a licensed health\u00a0care professional. Nurses work with your child\u2019s care team to evaluate strengths and challenges and build a care plan\u00a0tailored to their unique goals. They reassess regularly to make sure your child is progressing toward goals and that the plan fits your child\u2019s evolving needs.\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group alignfull is-style-section-1 has-base-background-color has-background has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-container-core-group-is-layout-36f65c2d wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained is-style-section-1--7\" style=\"margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0;padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50);padding-right:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50);padding-left:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50)\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group alignwide is-style-default has-border-color has-base-background-color has-background is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\" style=\"border-color:#e9e9e9;border-width:1px;border-top-left-radius:32px;border-top-right-radius:32px;border-bottom-left-radius:32px;border-bottom-right-radius:32px;padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50);padding-right:40px;padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--60);padding-left:40px;box-shadow:var(--wp--preset--shadow--natural);background-image:url(&apos;https:\/\/www.maryfreebed.com\/kids\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2026\/02\/Circle-bg.svg&apos;);background-position:100% 100%;background-repeat:no-repeat;background-size:20%;\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group has-global-padding is-content-justification-left is-layout-constrained wp-container-core-group-is-layout-47842891 wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\" style=\"min-height:100%\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-left\"><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><span class=\"TextRun SCXW189932692 BCX8\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"auto\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW189932692 BCX8\">Family Education and Support&nbsp;<\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/h2>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns alignwide is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-b7f6f8cb wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\" style=\"border-right-style:none;border-right-width:0px;border-left-style:none;border-left-width:0px\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"padding-right:0;padding-left:0;flex-basis:88%\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-vertical is-content-justification-stretch is-nowrap is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-4e3e79fb wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\" style=\"min-height:100%\">\n<p class=\"has-contrast-color has-text-color has-link-color has-medium-font-size wp-elements-6 wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"line-height:1.6\">Pediatric RNs teach&nbsp;families how to care for their child after&nbsp;discharge. This may include:&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li class=\"has-medium-font-size\">How to safely manage medications at home.&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"has-medium-font-size\">Instructions for therapy exercises or adaptive techniques.&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"has-medium-font-size\">Tips for mobility and activities of daily living.&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"has-medium-font-size\">How to use adaptive equipment like braces or walkers.&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"has-medium-font-size\">Emotional support and coping strategies for families.&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"has-medium-font-size\">Training for at home care of medical devices, such as feeding tubes, drains, or wounds&nbsp;<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-contrast-color has-text-color has-link-color has-medium-font-size wp-elements-7 wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"line-height:1.6\">At Mary Free Bed Kids, we want to empower&nbsp;your family with the confidence to care for your child safely and successfully at home.&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group alignfull is-style-section-1 has-base-background-color has-background has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-container-core-group-is-layout-36f65c2d wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained is-style-section-1--8\" style=\"margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0;padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50);padding-right:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50);padding-left:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50)\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group alignwide is-style-default has-border-color has-base-background-color has-background is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\" style=\"border-color:#e9e9e9;border-width:1px;border-top-left-radius:32px;border-top-right-radius:32px;border-bottom-left-radius:32px;border-bottom-right-radius:32px;padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50);padding-right:40px;padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--60);padding-left:40px;box-shadow:var(--wp--preset--shadow--natural);background-image:url(&apos;https:\/\/www.maryfreebed.com\/kids\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2026\/02\/Circle-bg.svg&apos;);background-position:100% 100%;background-repeat:no-repeat;background-size:20%;\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group has-global-padding is-content-justification-left is-layout-constrained wp-container-core-group-is-layout-47842891 wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\" style=\"min-height:100%\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-left\"><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><span class=\"TextRun SCXW189932692 BCX8\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"auto\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW189932692 BCX8\">Meet Our Team&nbsp;<\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/h2>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns alignwide is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-b7f6f8cb wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\" style=\"border-right-style:none;border-right-width:0px;border-left-style:none;border-left-width:0px\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"padding-right:0;padding-left:0;flex-basis:88%\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-vertical is-content-justification-stretch is-nowrap is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-4e3e79fb wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\" style=\"min-height:100%\">\n<p class=\"has-contrast-color has-text-color has-link-color has-medium-font-size wp-elements-8 wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"line-height:1.6\">&nbsp;Rehabilitation&nbsp;doesn\u2019t&nbsp;happen in isolation \u2014&nbsp;it\u2019s&nbsp;a team effort. Pediatric RNs work shoulder-to-shoulder with:&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li class=\"has-medium-font-size\">Pediatric physiatrists (rehabilitation doctors)&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"has-medium-font-size\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.maryfreebed.com\/physical-therapist\/\">Physical therapists<\/a>&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"has-medium-font-size\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.maryfreebed.com\/occupational-therapist\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Occupational therapists&nbsp;<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"has-medium-font-size\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.maryfreebed.com\/speech-language-pathologist\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Speech-language pathologists<\/a>&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"has-medium-font-size\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.maryfreebed.com\/recreational-therapist\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Recreational<\/a> and play therapists&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"has-medium-font-size\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.maryfreebed.com\/kids\/team-profession\/registered-dietitian\/\">Dietitians&nbsp;<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"has-medium-font-size\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.maryfreebed.com\/kids\/team-profession\/psychologist-and-neuro-psychologist\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Psychologists&nbsp;<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"has-medium-font-size\">Social workers&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"has-medium-font-size\">Teachers and educational specialists&nbsp;<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-contrast-color has-text-color has-link-color has-medium-font-size wp-elements-9 wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"line-height:1.6\">This interdisciplinary team collaborates to make sure your child receives medically sound, developmentally&nbsp;appropriate, supportive care. Clear communication among team members helps ensure your child\u2019s treatment is consistent,&nbsp;coordinated&nbsp;and focused on real-world outcomes.&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group alignfull is-style-section-1 has-base-background-color has-background has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-container-core-group-is-layout-70c4f6c0 wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained is-style-section-1--9\" style=\"margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0;padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30);padding-right:var(--wp--preset--spacing--70);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30);padding-left:var(--wp--preset--spacing--70)\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group alignwide is-style-default has-base-background-color has-background is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\" style=\"border-top-left-radius:32px;border-top-right-radius:32px;border-bottom-left-radius:32px;border-bottom-right-radius:32px;padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30);padding-right:var(--wp--preset--spacing--60);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30);padding-left:0\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns alignwide is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-b7f6f8cb wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\" style=\"border-right-style:none;border-right-width:0px;border-left-style:none;border-left-width:0px\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column has-background is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"background-color:#ff9d00;flex-basis:4%\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"padding-right:0;padding-left:0\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-vertical is-content-justification-stretch is-nowrap is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-75423711 wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\" style=\"min-height:100%\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-left\"><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><span class=\"TextRun SCXW189932692 BCX8\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"auto\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW189932692 BCX8\"><span class=\"TextRun SCXW189932692 BCX8\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"auto\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW189932692 BCX8\"><span class=\"TextRun SCXW34241928 BCX8\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"auto\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW34241928 BCX8\"><span class=\"TextRun SCXW189932692 BCX8\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"auto\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW189932692 BCX8\"><span class=\"TextRun SCXW34241928 BCX8\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"auto\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW34241928 BCX8\"><span class=\"TextRun SCXW158812134 BCX8\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"auto\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW158812134 BCX8\"><span class=\"TextRun SCXW20469745 BCX8\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"auto\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW20469745 BCX8\">What to Expect in Pediatric Rehabilitation Nursing Care&nbsp;<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-large-font-size wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Inpatient Rehabilitation&nbsp;<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size wp-block-paragraph\">When your child is admitted&nbsp;to inpatient rehabilitation, pediatric RNs&nbsp;are there&nbsp;<em>around the clock<\/em>&nbsp;to ensure your child\u2019s safety and well-being.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size wp-block-paragraph\">In the inpatient setting, nursing care includes:&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li class=\"has-medium-font-size\">Monitoring medical conditions and recovery progress.&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"has-medium-font-size\">Supporting therapy participation throughout the day.&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"has-medium-font-size\">Teaching&nbsp;your child and family about care activities.&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"has-medium-font-size\">Helping with activities like bathing, dressing,&nbsp;eating&nbsp;and mobility.&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"has-medium-font-size\">Coordinating care transitions between nursing shifts and therapy teams.&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"has-medium-font-size\">Administering medications and medical treatments as ordered by the physician.&nbsp;<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-large-font-size wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Family Partnership<\/strong>&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size wp-block-paragraph\">Registered&nbsp;nurses know that your family is your child\u2019s most important support system.&nbsp;At Mary Free Bed Kids, our approach to care is family-centered, integrating&nbsp;your family\u2019s preferences, values,&nbsp;culture&nbsp;and goals&nbsp;into the wider treatment plan.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size wp-block-paragraph\">Registered nurses will work alongside you.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li class=\"has-medium-font-size\">They\u2019ll&nbsp;listen&nbsp;carefully to your questions and concerns.&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"has-medium-font-size\">They\u2019ll&nbsp;include&nbsp;you in decisions&nbsp;bout&nbsp;care.&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"has-medium-font-size\">They\u2019ll&nbsp;help&nbsp;you practice techniques and routines before&nbsp;discharge.&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"has-medium-font-size\">They\u2019ll&nbsp;provide&nbsp;resources for support after your child leaves the hospital.&nbsp;<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size wp-block-paragraph\">Nurses&nbsp;empower families&nbsp;with the tools,&nbsp;knowledge&nbsp;and confidence they need to support their child\u2019s recovery.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group alignfull is-style-section-1 has-base-background-color has-background has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-container-core-group-is-layout-027938bd wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained is-style-section-1--10\" style=\"margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0;padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50);padding-right:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30);padding-left:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50)\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group alignwide is-style-default has-base-background-color has-background is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\" style=\"margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0;padding-top:0;padding-right:0;padding-bottom:0;padding-left:0\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-container uagb-block-605da7dc alignwide uagb-is-root-container\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-container uagb-block-bb458622\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-left\" style=\"margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0\"><strong><strong>Why Pediatric Rehabilitation Nursing Matters<\/strong><\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"margin-top:0;margin-right:0;margin-bottom:0;margin-left:0\">Pediatric rehabilitation nurses play a vital role in helping children succeed in ways that matter most\u2014moving freely, communicating clearly and&nbsp;participating&nbsp;in daily life.&nbsp;They\u2019re&nbsp;clinical experts trained to meet complex pediatric medical needs&nbsp;while helping your child regain independence and confidence.&nbsp;They\u2019re&nbsp;dedicated to providing education,&nbsp;advocacy&nbsp;and support throughout your child\u2019s rehabilitation journey.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-contrast-color has-text-color has-link-color has-medium-font-size wp-elements-10 wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0;line-height:1.6\">Pediatric nursing plays a vital role in building the&nbsp;foundation for your child\u2019s future: returning home, returning to&nbsp;school&nbsp;and returning to the activities they love with greater independence and joy.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-container uagb-block-a0de5b46\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group has-background is-vertical is-content-justification-stretch is-nowrap is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-0f0b95e2 wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\" style=\"border-top-left-radius:8px;border-top-right-radius:8px;border-bottom-left-radius:8px;border-bottom-right-radius:8px;background-color:#ff9d00;min-height:100%\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large has-custom-border\" style=\"margin-top:-16px;margin-right:16px;margin-bottom:16px;margin-left:-16px\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"684\" src=\"https:\/\/www.maryfreebed.com\/kids\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2026\/04\/pt_ot_3-1-1024x684.jpg\" alt=\"Pediatric physical therapy patient at Mary Free Bed Kids\" class=\"wp-image-3929\" style=\"border-top-left-radius:16px;border-top-right-radius:16px;border-bottom-left-radius:16px;border-bottom-right-radius:16px;aspect-ratio:4\/3;object-fit:cover\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.maryfreebed.com\/kids\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2026\/04\/pt_ot_3-1-1024x684.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.maryfreebed.com\/kids\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2026\/04\/pt_ot_3-1-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.maryfreebed.com\/kids\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2026\/04\/pt_ot_3-1-768x513.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.maryfreebed.com\/kids\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2026\/04\/pt_ot_3-1-1536x1025.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.maryfreebed.com\/kids\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2026\/04\/pt_ot_3-1.jpg 1600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group alignfull is-style-section-1 has-base-background-color has-background has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-container-core-group-is-layout-36f65c2d wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained is-style-section-1--11\" style=\"margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0;padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50);padding-right:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50);padding-left:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50)\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group alignwide is-style-default has-border-color has-base-background-color has-background is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\" 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xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"auto\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW189932692 BCX8\">Your Partner in Every Step of Recovery&nbsp;<\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/h2>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns alignwide is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-b7f6f8cb wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\" style=\"border-right-style:none;border-right-width:0px;border-left-style:none;border-left-width:0px\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"padding-right:0;padding-left:0;flex-basis:88%\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-vertical is-content-justification-stretch is-nowrap is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-4e3e79fb wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\" style=\"min-height:100%\">\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size wp-block-paragraph\">Choosing pediatric rehabilitation care 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