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Graduate Certificate in Pediatric Nurse Practitioner, Acute Care at Northeastern University

Northeastern University, United States

Programme overview

The post-master’s acute-care PNP 16-credit graduate certificate for PNPs or FNPs certified in primary care seeking pediatric specialization in acute care is open to PNPs or FNPs certified in primary care with a master’s or doctoral degree from an accredited institution. Graduates are eligible to sit for the acute-care PNP certification board exam. Offered at: Boston.

Faculty: Bouvé College of Health Sciences  |  Department: Nursing  |  Duration: 16 semester hours  |  Study mode: full-time  |  Location: Boston, MA, United States

What you will study

Requires 16 semester hours. Required courses include NRSG 6116 Advanced Health Assessment of the Neonate and Infant; NRSG 6267 Care of the Critically Ill Child; NRSG 6461 Pediatric NP Practicum 3 1; NRSG 6463 Care of the Critically Ill Child Practicum 1.

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Application information

Tuition is charged per credit, so the total depends on the modules you register for each year. Current fees are listed in the official fee schedule.

Duration: 16 semester hours

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