Advanced Practice Nursing (MSN-PMHNP)

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At a Glance

CCNE

Accredited

Online

Learning

48

Credit Hours

Sessions begin September

 

Advance a Better Mental Health Outlook  

Ready to transform your nursing approach and serve those facing mental health challenges? With an MSN-PMHNP you can cultivate the specialized skills you need to offer psychiatric care through your nursing. Plus, you can continue doing the work you’re passionate about while you earn your degree through this flexible, 100% online program.  

Program Highlights

We have designed your learning experience with you in mind—that means building in advantages where we can so you can focus on building your future. Here are just a few of the advantages in your program: 

  • Fully online
  • Prepare to sit for the AANP or ANCC PMHNP certification 
  • CCNE-accredited and U.S. News & World Report ranked program
  • Recognized as a College of Distinction for Nursing
  • No GRE/GMAT required
  • Clinical Placement Services are offered free of charge
  • On-campus residency to connect with peers and faculty 
  • Complete 750 clinical hours through campus residency

What Can I Do With an MSN-PMHNP?

An MSN-PMHNP can position you for roles at the highest levels of mental health-centered nursing practice. A few career paths that value a background in advanced nursing practice can include: 

  • Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner 
  • Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN)
  • Acute Care Nurse Practitioner
  • Family Practice Certified Advanced Registered Nurse Practitioner 

Advanced Practice Nursing (MSN-PMHNP) Courses:

Advanced Health Assessment

Advanced Pharmacology

Evidence-Based Practice

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