Program Details
Walden University offers an online Master of Science in Nursing with a concentration in Adult-Gerontology Acute Care Nurse Practitioner. This online nurse practitioner degree is designed for students interested in helping seriously ill patients while also enhancing their earning and advancement potential. This curriculum provides the knowledge and skills necessary to provide comprehensive, patient-centered care to individuals at least 13 years old with complex acute and exacerbations of chronic medical conditions. Courses build skills as nurse practitioners while preparing students to work at an advanced level of practice providing care. You will learn to provide care within:
- Hospital emergency departments
- Intensive care units
- Trauma centers
- Specialty medicine areas
- Any high-acuity environment
All Master of Science in Nursing degrees prepare students to educate the next generation of nurses. You will learn to influence the quality of patient care, innovate healthcare practices through technology, and gain career autonomy.
Requirements
- A BSN degree or higher
Special Accreditation
Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education (CCNE)
School Accreditation Statement
The Higher Learning Commission
Restricted States
New York, Rhode Island