Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN) Post-Graduate Certificate Program Options

At a Glance

  • College

    College of Nursing

  • Degree

    Certificate

  • Campus

    Center City, Dixon

  • Format

    Online, On Campus

  • Credits

    18

Contact

Leadership

Name: Michele Savin, DNP, APRN, NNP-BC
Position: Program Director, Neonatal Nurse Practitioner MSN and DNP

Post-Graduate Neonatal Nurse Practitioner Curriculum

Courses Credits
Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN) Core Curriculum*  
NU 667 Advanced Pharmacotherapeutics for Neonatal Nurse Practitioners  3
NU 570 Pathophysiology of Human Disease 3
NU 665 Comprehensive Assessment for Clinical Decision-Making for the Mother and the Neonate  3
Specialty Curriculum  
NU 662 Diagnostic Reasoning and Clinical Decision-Making for Neonatal Nurse Practitioner I  3
NU 663 Diagnostic Reasoning and Clinical Decision-Making for Neonatal Nurse Practitioner II  3
NU 664 Diagnostic Reasoning and Clinical Decision-Making for Neonatal Nurse Practitioner III  3
Total Credits 18

*NPs returning for a PGCP in an NP population-focused area in which they are not currently practicing or certified may be granted academic credit for prior didactic and clinical experiences based on a gap analysis of an applicants academic/practice portfolio.