Expand Your Scope of Practice with a FNP Post-Master's Certificate Program. If you’re an active registered nurse with an MSN in another specialty, you can grow your skills and opportunities by earning a second master’s degree as a Family Nurse Practitioner. As an FNP, you’ll enjoy greater flexibility, personal fulfillment, a higher salary, and increased opportunities to pursue a more traditional work schedule.
Program Overview
91³Ô¹ÏÍø’s Online FNP Post-Master’s Certificate program provides:
- Ability to earn your second master’s degree in just 4 semesters*
- 100% online coursework in addition to clinical hours
- Full clinical placement services provided
- Delivery by the highly respected Saint Luke'sâ„¢ College of Nursing and Health Sciences
- Preparation to care for patients of all ages and to meet the health care needs of diverse populations
Guided by Jesuit values, 91³Ô¹ÏÍø prepares advanced practice nurses to care for the needs of the whole person through rigorous academics, rich and varied clinical experiences, and a spirit of inquiry and reflection.
Learning outcomes
Advanced Practice Nursing Foundations
Incorporate scientific and theoretical concepts from nursing and other relevant disciplines to improve nursing practice in a variety of settings
Evidence-Informed Quality Improvement
Adopt a lifelong learning approach to care that draws upon research and data to ensure safety and quality for patients and organizations
Leadership, Systems, and Policy
Serve as an effective and collaborative nurse leader from organizational, systems, and policy perspectives
Additional Degree Info
- Prepare the graduate for the role of the professional nurse.
- Provide an environment of trust, student engagement, and academic support.
- Provide high-quality nursing education.
- Promote a culture of safety.
- Integrate the students into clinical practice and transition the students into nursing culture.
- Increase the diversity of the student population with an emphasis on cultural awareness.
- Be a leader in NCLEX board pass rate for the region.
- Provide population-focused education to produce graduates that provide efficient, effective health care.
- Create an innovative, cutting-edge environment for nursing students in this fast-changing field of health care.