Master of Science in Nursing / Nurse Executive with Risk Management
Walden University

Program Details

One of the best online nursing programs is available at Walden University, the Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) with a Nurse Executive with Risk Management concentration.  Students prepare for management roles as nurse administrators through a curriculum designed to develop essential management skills that can be used to directly impact healthcare delivery.  With this online nursing administration degree, you gain the skills essential to effective leadership in decision making, planning, finance, and human resources.  Courses provide insight into how effective, collaborative management can help with improving patient outcomes.  Graduates are prepared to synthesize organizational and systems leadership for cost-effective specialist nursing practices that promote high-quality healthcare delivery, advancement of the nursing profession, and social change.

Walden’s Nurse Executive concentration offers a subspecialization in Risk Management which provides deeper knowledge in the Risk Management area of study.  Those pursuing this subspecialization will complete two courses that other degrees in the Nurse Executive field do not require:

  • Healthcare Quality Assurance and Risk Management in Healthcare Organizations
  • Quality Assurance and Regulatory Compliance

% Online

100% Online

Program Accreditation & Licensing

Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education (CCNE)

School Accreditation & Licensing

Walden University is accredited by:

Higher Learning Commission (HLC)

Walden University is accredited by the Higher Learning Commission, (www.hlcommission.org), an institutional accreditation agency recognized by the U.S. Department of Education.

Program Requirements & Restrictions

Minimum Education

Bachelor Degree

Application Requirements

Official College Transcript(s)

Restricted States

New York, Rhode Island