Program Description The Family Nurse Practitioner specialty prepares nurses for the exciting challenges of advanced nursing practice in diversified settings. Graduates assume responsibility for assessment and management of a broad range of health needs of individuals and families across the life span. Graduates have over 600 hours of directly supervised clinical practice and are eligible to take the appropriate American Nurse Credentialing Center...
The Women's Health Nurse Practitioner (WHNP) program will prepare nurses to deliver primary care to women throughout the life span, with an emphasis on reproductive-gynecologic health. This education is based upon in-depth knowledge of theory, pathophysiology, pharmacotherapeutics, research utilization, and clinical decision-making skills. Opportunities for diverse clinical experiences are available in a variety of health care settings. One focus...
Fairfield University's Master of Science in Nursing, Family Nurse Practitioner Track prepares the graduate to manage healthcare needs of individuals of all ages and their families, emphasizing health promotion and disease prevention as well as diagnosis and management of acute and chronic disease. You'll learn how to provide cost-effective, holistic care as a clinician, leader, manager, and professional.
The Master of Science in Nursing (M.S.N.) program with a major in Primary Health Care (PHC) Nurse Practitioner prepares advanced practice nurses for career opportunities in a variety of evolving health care environments. Graduates of this program are elibible to seek national certification as either an Adult Nurse Practitioner (ANP) or as a Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP)....
Overview The Family Nurse Practitioner degree offers students a focus on development and implementation of the nurse practitioner role with families in a rural setting. Ethical dilemmas and legal issues resulting from the advanced practice role are addressed. Primary care provider and leadership roles in community practice are learned from a theoretical knowledge base in the classroom and a clinical practice base in a variety of settings. Students...
The Master of Business Administration with a specialization in Health Care Management (MBA/HCM) is designed to provide students with the business management skills needed to manage successfully in today's health care delivery systems. The MBA/HCM program emphasizes the identification, analysis, and solution of complex management problems with a foundation of health care concepts and decision models that will support the variety of management roles...
The Master of Science in Nursing/Nurse Practitioner program is designed for those nurses who want to pursue more advanced positions in today's challenging health care environment. The program blends nursing theory with advanced practice concepts necessary to successfully work within the structure, culture, and mission of any size health care organization or educational setting. The Master of Science in Nursing/Nurse Practitioner programs courses require...
The Master of Science in Nursing/Nurse Practitioner program is designed for those nurses who want to pursue more advanced positions in today's challenging health care environment. The program blends nursing theory with advanced practice concepts necessary to successfully work within the structure, culture, and mission of any size health care organization or educational setting. The Master of Science in Nursing/Nurse Practitioner programs courses require...
The Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) program, accredited by the Commission of Collegiate Nursing Education (CCNE)*, enhances the knowledge and skills of registered nurses with baccalaureate-degree preparation.
The program prepares advanced practice nurses to function in leadership roles in practice and educational settings. Advanced nursing theory and research provide the foundation for nurses to influence the future of nursing and health care....
The Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) Nurse Practitioner option provide nurse practitioners (NP) with a baccalaureate degree an opportunity to enhance their educational qualifications and complete their graduate degree in nursing without leaving their current employment or home community. Because of the past diversity of nurse practitioner educational tracks many NP's obtained their licensure through certificate programming that did not provide a...
Why become an FNP?
Most nurses who come to the FNP program are looking for flexibility. Whether it’s the freedom to control your own schedule, be your own boss, or operate an independent practice, your options multiply as an advanced practice nurse.
As a Family Nurse Practitioner, you’ll serve as a primary care provider for individuals, groups and communities....
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