Certificate in Nursing Informatics
Pennsylvania State University
Program Details
The online Undergraduate Certificate in Nursing Informatics program from Pennsylvania State University provides students with the informatics knowledge and skills required to support, promote, and assist in the implementation and efficient, ethical, and safe use of informatics tools in information- and technology-rich health care environments. Courses in the program emphasize the use of informatics tools, such as:
- Electronic health records
- Clinical decision support tools
- Database management and data mining
- Patient safety technologies such as Bar Code Medication Administration (BCMA), RFID technologies, and smart pumps
Requirements
- High school diploma or GED
- Official transcripts
- TOEFL, if applicable
Special Accreditation
Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education (CCNE)
School Accreditation Statement
Middle States Commission on Higher Education