Program Details
Become a lead Nurse Practitioner specialized in Adult-Gerontology Acute Care through Maryville University’s online MSN program. This degree, designed for experienced nurses, prepares you for holistic and evidence-based practice in specialized medical units working with an aging population. Online adult nurse practitioner program studies will cover career-focused topics including but not limited to:
- Theory critique, evaluation and utilization
- Leading interprofessional teams
- Healthcare delivery systems
While developing your confidence in patient communications, you will also expand upon essential skills in the processes and outcomes of diagnosis, invasive information technology, performing medical procedures, and more. This degree will provide you with basic cardiac life support and advanced cardiac life support certifications, giving you better autonomy in the marketplace. Didactic management courses and clinical practicums will help you deepen your abilities in clinical judgement and decision-making, critical thinking and evidence-based research. Maryville University’s online MSN is designed to push you into higher paying leadership roles successfully.
% Online
100% OnlineProgram Accreditation & Licensing
Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education (CCNE)
School Accreditation & Licensing
Maryville University is accredited by:
Higher Learning Commission (HLC)
Program Requirements & Restrictions
Minimum Education
Bachelor DegreeRecommended GPA
3.0 or above (4.0 scale)Application Requirements
Statement of Purpose/Intent, Resume/CV, Recommendation/Reference Letter(s), Official College Transcript(s), Occupational License, Criminal Background Check
Additional Info
- Candidates are expected to have at least one year of nursing experience
- Current unrestricted RN license