Post-Masters Clinical Nurse Specialist Certificate Program

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Post-Masters Clinical Nurse Specialist Certificate Program

Post-Masters Clinical Nurse Specialist Certificate Program

The program consists of 8 graduate level courses, totaling 31 semester hours. This curriculum will allow you to apply for licensure as an Advanced-Practice Clinical Nurse Specialist, focused on Adult Health/Gerontology. This licensure encompassses prescriptive authority.

NURS 525: Advanced Health Assessment (3)

NURS 600: Advanced Pathophysiology (3)

NURS 610: Advanced Pharmacology (3)

NURS 620: Advanced Practice Nursing I (3)

Healthy Aging and Quality of Life (3 clinical/135 hours)

NURS 630: Advanced Practice Nursing 2 (3)

Symptom Management in Chronic Illness and Palliative Care (3 clinical/135 hours)

NURS 760: Advanced Practice Nursing 3 (3)
Comprehensive Patient Management (3 clinical/135 hours)

NURS 780: Capstone Seminar (4)

NURS 782: Healthcare Leadership and Economics (3)

Clinical Nurse Specialist Sample Schedule