They are health promotion and disease prevention experts who manage and diagnose common acute and chronic illnesses while maintaining a high quality of care.
In rural southeastern areas, health and wellness disparities make these nurses vital to the patients they treat. Through The University of Alabama Capstone College of Nursing, you can earn your advanced degree without interrupting your career.
The convenient blended format combines online courses with face-to-face clinical experiences. Upon graduation, you will be able to increase access to primary and mental health care for families living in Alabama, Arkansas, Florida, Georgia, Kentucky, Mississippi, North Carolina, South Carolina, Texas and Virginia.
Please note that courses are subject to change. Dual Concentration Courses in the Psychiatric Mental Health and Family Nurse Practitioner dual concentration offer nurses the opportunity to advance their knowledge base and clinical skills. Students in the dual concentration will be eligible to sit for both the psychiatric mental health and family nurse practitioner national certification exams.
This concentration can be completed in less than three years 8 semesters of full-time study. Watch a previously recorded online information session. At The University of Alabama we want your story to be legendary and it should start with an excellent education and great support. We can help you achieve that from anywhere in the world. Emily Covington Admissions Counselor emilyc. Single role concentrations in these NP specialties are also offered.
Students complete coursework online and attend two on-campus sessions one day each during their program of study. Students are expected to find individual sites and preceptors; however, CCN will assist students with this process to secure a Clinical Affiliation Agreement with the healthcare agency.
Nurse Practitioners are health promotion and disease prevention experts who manage and diagnose common acute and chronic illnesses. Nurse Practitioners provide quality, safe, cost-effective care.
A thesis is original research conducted by one student and directed by a graduate committee. The student must register for six semester hours of thesis credit for a successfully completed thesis. An oral public defense of the thesis is required. The thesis must conform to the guidelines of the Graduate School. Nurse administrators are licensed Registered Nurses RNs who have formal administrative and managerial positions within health care organizations.
They oversee day-to-day and long-term operations for the provision of nursing care. These responsibilities may include managing budgets and human resources, coordinating the distribution of material assets, managing and developing strategic plans, and providing professional leadership. Nursing administration NA and management covers a diverse field of formal leadership from those who supervise individual units within a medical facility as front-line managers to higher-level nurse administrators and executives who oversee nursing operations for an entire hospital or healthcare organization.
The NA program uniquely prepares future nurse executives for the challenges of providing cost effective high quality patient care outcomes in a chaotic health care environment. The MSN program of study for NA is offered as both full-time and part-time programs of study, with the part-time program being more suitable for working professionals.
Overall, the program focuses on navigating the complexities of the American healthcare system, the challenges of managing personnel, budgeting, IT systems, and other resources in healthcare organizations, as well as professional political advocacy for nursing and quality patient care. The coordinator for each specialty track will provide full orientation dates. Phase 2 : The second mandatory on-campus visit will be during the fall semester when the student is enrolled in the last clinical course CMN Orientation for students in the Family Nurse Practitioner specialty will be online.
Students will be invited to join this site by the clinical coordinator. In order to provide students with consistent, accurate, and official information about clinicals, please refrain from contacting Clinical Affairs or other departments to make requests or inquiries, and if at all possible, await the opening of the Sakai Project Site. Students will have ample time to set up clinical rotations once information is received from the site.
The MSN degree must be completed within five years of matriculation.
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