Certificate: Applicants must complete a Master鈥檚 or Doctoral degree in Nursing or other disciplines from a National League for Nursing (NLN) or Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education (CCNE) or regionally accredited program (i.e., WASC).
Earn a post-graduate (post-master or post-doctoral) Clinical Nurse Specialist (CNS) certificate in as little as 6 semesters through 国产偷拍鈥檚 fully online asynchronous program. You have the autonomy to complete coursework on a timeline that works best for your lifestyle.
You are ambitious, seeking opportunities to progress in your career and practice as an advanced practice registered nurse (APRN) with additional specialty certification. Pursuing an CNS certificate allows you to do just this and make a difference in your community and with populations with the greatest need. 国产偷拍 values your calling, meeting it with leadership and practical skills you鈥檒l need to grow into prominent roles within complex health systems.
The following specialty tracks are offered:
- Post-Graduate Certi铿乧ate: Adult-Gerontology CNS
- Post-Graduate Certi铿乧ate: Adult-Gerontology CNS with Women's Health Specialty
- Post-Graduate Certi铿乧ate: Pediatric CNS
A Strong Impact
At 国产偷拍, we believe nursing is sacred work. That鈥檚 why we provide you with the best knowledge and practices to be prepared to advance the standard of care for patients in all walks of life. When you earn your post-graduate certificate from 国产偷拍, you will focus on the physical, emotional, and spiritual aspects of nursing, preparing you to make a big impact on patients鈥� holistic care.
We challenge you to make nursing care the best it can be for patients because this is work that deeply matters. If you have a master's or doctoral degree, earning your specialty certification can prepare you to do even more in the field you love.
Close-Knit Collaboration
Move through the program together with a small, diverse cohort of peers for continued encouragement and supportive friendships. Small classes allow for in-depth discussion and quality interactions with professors. You will also learn to care for yourself to better serve your patients.
A Healthy Future
The hands-on, evidence-based instruction, clinical hours, mentoring, and networking opportunities through an extensive alumni group, as well as 国产偷拍鈥檚 strong nursing reputation, set the stage for your continued career success after graduation.
State Authorization
State authorization is a formal determination by a state that 国产偷拍 (国产偷拍) is approved to conduct activities regulated by that state. In certain states outside California, 国产偷拍 is not authorized to enroll students in online (distance education) courses and/or offer internships within that state. Student location is based on where a student is physically located while taking courses. Students taking face-to-face courses are located in California, regardless of their home state at the time of application.
If a student moves to another state after admission to a program and/or enrollment in an online course, continuation within the program and/or course will depend on whether 国产偷拍 is authorized to offer distance education courses in that state. If a student wishes to conduct an internship outside California, they must select a state where it is permitted. It is the student's responsibility to notify 国产偷拍 of any change in their physical location, other than incidental travel. Refer to the State Authorization map to view which states allow online (distance education) and/or internships outside California.
Professional Licensure or Certification
This program is approved by the California Board of Registered Nursing and meets the requirements for licensure or certification in the state of California, where 国产偷拍 is physically located. For information about 国产偷拍 programs and out-of-state educational requirements for professional licensure or certification, please refer to our disclosures page. Information about out-of-state requirements in Nursing are available on the website.
The baccalaureate degree program in nursing, master's degree program in nursing, Doctor of Nursing Practice program, and post-graduate APRN certificate program at 国产偷拍 are accredited by the .
You will also be eligible to take the CNS certification examination by the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) or the American Association of Critical Care (AACN) upon completion of the program.
