Overview
The online Nursing Practice program from Simmons University integrates evidence-based practice with strong analytical and leadership principles to prepare nurses for the highest level of professional nursing practice.
The post-master’s online DNP program prepares nurses to advance their clinical practice through the implementation of evidence-based research. DNP-educated nurses are prepared as systems thinkers who become leaders in a variety of health care settings, transform health care systems and policies, and improve outcomes for patients and communities.
The Doctor of Nursing Practice program at Simmons University is accredited by the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education
Career
The Nursing@Simmons online DNP program prepares students to:
- Become leaders in organizations and health care systems and promote secure and efficient health care delivery to individuals and populations
- Conduct practice-based research
- Use informatics, data, and technology to improve processes and implement change in health care systems
- Design and apply policies that affect health care financing, safety, quality, practice regulation, access to care, and efficacy of care
- Collaborate with professionals and teams across disciplines to improve health outcomes for patients and populations
- Create and establish evidence-based interventions that enhance population health and clinical prevention
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Courses included:
- Ethical & Legal Iss. Advanced Practice
- Research Methods in Advanced Practice
- Epidemiology
- Biostatistics
- Health Policy
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Duration
- Part-time
- 24 months
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English requirements
We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.
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General requirements
- MS in nursing or a related Master's degree (3.5 graduate GPA) from a regionally accredited U.S. post secondary institution.
- Evidence of RN licensure and board certification in the U.S. (notarized copies of certification/license) in an advanced practice specialty (NP, CNS, CNM, CRNA) or experience (at least two years post-Master's) as a nurse manager/nurse executive. Board certification in management (CENP, CNML) is preferred but not required for nurse managers.
- Applicants must have taken an undergraduate statistics course at a regionally accredited U.S. post-secondary institution within 5 years prior to the application deadline. The course must be equal to a semester in length and a grade of B or better is required. The course may be in progress at the time of application but cannot be completed after acceptance or enrollment in the DNP program, as it is an admission requirement.
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22125 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 1475 USD per credit during 24 months. -
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22125 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 1475 USD per credit during 24 months.
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