NURSING
POST-MASTER'S CERTIFICATE PROGRAMS
Specializations
Adult-Older Adult Acute Care Nurse Practitioner
Adult-Older Adult Clinical Nurse Specialist
Adult-Older Adult Primary Care Nurse Practitioner
Family Nurse Practitioner
Nurse-Midwifery
Pediatric Primary Care Nurse Practitioner
Pediatric Acute Care Nurse Practitioner
Psychiatric Mental Health Care Nurse Practitioner
Systems Leadership and Healthcare Quality
Program Description
This program prepares the nurse who already has a master of science in nursing to become academically eligible for certification as an advanced practice nurse.
The adult-older adult acute care nurse practitioner certificate prepares the student to apply advanced clinical assessment and management skills to complex health problems. Graduates will be academically eligible to take the national certification examination for adult gerontology acute care nurse practitioner.
The adult-older adult primary care nurse practitioner certificate and the adult-older adult clinical nurse specialist certificate prepares the student for the care of adults, including knowledge of human responses, health promotion and disease prevention, advanced physical assessment, diagnosis, and management of health problems. Graduates will be academically eligible to take the national certification examination for adult gerontology clinical nurse specialist or adult gerontology primary care nurse practitioner.
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