Women's Health Nurse Practitioner Post-Master's Certificate
Online USA
DURATION
2 Years
LANGUAGES
English
PACE
Full time, Part time
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STUDY FORMAT
Distance Learning
Introduction
Develop the specialized clinical skills necessary to provide compassionate care with confidence as a women's health nurse practitioner in Carlow University's CCNE-accredited online Post-Master's Certificate in Women's Health Nurse Practitioner program. The certificate is available to those who already hold a Master of Science in Nursing.
The needs of female patients are unique across the entire lifespan and require healthcare professionals who are highly knowledgeable and trained in the specialty. Our program prepares learners to work with women during their adolescence, childbearing years and menopause, as well as help with issues such as infertility. Taught by highly educated, accessible faculty, Carlow's rigorous program readies advanced practice nurses to be clinical experts who serve as leaders of their practice and meet the growing need for women’s healthcare providers.
The program includes a brief, hands-on residency on Carlow's campus. Licensed nurse practitioners can complete the certificate in just two semesters. Others will graduate in seven semesters prepared to take on the unique healthcare needs of female patients and sit for NCC board certification. Carlow’s WHNP program has a reputation for preparing nurses to be competitive and competent in the field. Those hoping to pursue a doctorate can take up to six credits of doctoral credit in the certificate program.