Program Details
Nurse practitioners gain specialized knowledge in cardiovascular health and disease management with the online Graduate Certificate in Cardiovascular Nursing. The program consists of online coursework combined with in-person clinical practicum experiences and is designed to be completed in six months.
This online nursing degree examines chronic cardiovascular disorders including hypertension, heart failure, peripheral vascular disease, and cardiac dysrhythmias. Courses explain ways to diagnose and manage cardiac disorders across a range of clinical settings, such as telemedicine, outpatient, and inpatient. Students utilize cutting-edge technology like telecardiology, remote monitoring, robotics, and mobile apps for healthcare.
% Online
100% OnlineProgram Accreditation & Licensing
Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education (CCNE)
School Accreditation & Licensing
University of Louisiana at Lafayette is accredited by:
Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges (SACSCOC)
Program Requirements & Restrictions
Minimum Education
Master DegreeApplication Requirements
Occupational License, Official College Transcript(s), Recommendation/Reference Letter(s), Resume/CV
Additional Info
- Applicants must be enrolled in or have completed a Master of Science in Nursing or Doctorate in Nursing and have licensure and certification as a nurse practitioner in FNP, adult/gerontology NP, or acute care NP.