Nursing: Family Nurse Practitioner Certificate for Certified Adult/Gerontological NPs

Family Nurse Practitioner Certificate for Certified Adult/Gerontological NPs

About the Certificate

The Post MSN Family Nurse Practitioner Certificate for Certified Adult/Gerontological NPs is designed for those nurses who hold the master's degree in Adult and/or Gerontological Nursing, are certified as Adult or Gerontological Nurse Practitioners, and are seeking preparation to practice as a family nurse practitioner. Upon completion of this Post MSN Certificate program, candidates will be eligible to sit for certification as a Family Nurse Practitioner.

Admission Requirements

Hold an MSN degree in Adult/Gerontological Nursing
Hold certification as an Adult/Gerontological Nurse Practitioner
Minimum two to three years recent experience in adult and/or gerontological health care
Prerequisite Courses: Advanced Pediatric Assessment and Advanced Pharmacology for Child and Adolescent

Contact Information

Valerie Cox
Student Services Counselor
vcox@uakron.edu
330-972-3387