Doctor of Nursing Practice, DNP
的 Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) degree is designed for nurses who seek to work in clinical and non-clinical environments. 的y may provide direct patient care or take on a leadership role that focuses on education or healthcare 政策. This is an advanced degree for practicing nurses seeking an alternative to research-focused doctoral programs.
项目概述
A nurse with this designation has the skills and training to utilize within the field. 研究生s are skilled in the application of theory and research, evidence-based practice, measurement of aggregate outcomes, and transformation of health care systems to ensure quality and safety. 作为一名毕业生, you will build on your education and experience to influence change and lead the future of nursing. Our nursing faculty bring clinical expertise, 学术严谨, and a passion for nursing into the curriculum. Using a cohort model, courses are designed in eight-week sessions suited for the professional nurse.
Learn more about our program by watching our on-demand information session.
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计划的细节
的 在线 Post MSN–DNP 领导 track (35 credits; 1000 clinical hours) prepares nurses to assume leadership roles from the boardroom to point-of-care delivery positions. 的 track is designed to be completed in as few as 5 semesters with classes beginning each Spring and Fall semester.
的 在线 Post MSN to DNP 领导 for the Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN) track (26 credits; 500 clinical hours plus 500 transfer clinical hours) takes your career to a new level of transformative leadership. 的 track is designed to be completed in 4 semesters part-time or 3 semesters full-time and is available each Spring and Fall semester.
学生之旅
On Demand Information Session
Watch to hear the Program Director provide an overview of the curriculum and admission requirements.
的职业道路
Today’s nursing workforce continues to expand its presence beyond the traditional healthcare settings—from practice to non-clinical roles in research, 政策, 和道德. Career paths for those with nursing skills are diversifying too. Nurses increasingly find work in varied settings as they pursue careers with stability and flexibility. Here are just some of the many opportunities:
- 护士助产士
- Registered nurse anesthetist
- Clinical nurse specialist
- 护士
- 护士教育工作者
- 总护士长
- 行政护士长
- 护士管理员
- 护士信息学家
- Director of clinical operations
"的 DNP program prepares the professional nurse for scholarly practice with a practice focused degree in leadership. 的 program offers individualized attention to students in an online environment. 研究生s of the program are leaders who practice at the most advanced level of nursing. "
伊莱恩豆
Assistant Professor | School of Nursing and 健康 Sciences
Spring 2024 DNP Poster Presentation Event
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