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Course Details

Adult/Gerontological Health Nursing Clinical Nurse Specialist Certificate

Course Description

This Post-MSN certificate program of 10-12 credit hours is designed for those nurses with a Master's Degree in Nursing who want to complete the additional coursework required to sit for national certification as a Clinical Nurse Specialist in Medical Surgical Nursing or Gerontological Nursing. The Post-MSN Adult/Gerontological Health Nursing CNS Certificate Program prepares nurses to assume advanced practice positions in a variety of complex health systems environments providing leadership in interdisciplinary care. Post MSN students who do not have a clinical master's degree will be assessed on an individual basis and may be required to take additional clinical coursework to achieve competencies required to be eligible to sit for certification.

Course Duration

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1year

Career outcomes

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Adult/Gerontological Health Nursing Clinical Nurse Specialist Certificate THE UNIVERSITY OF AKRON