护理实践博士(DNP路径)

项目概述

Take your nursing career to the next level with a Doctor of Nursing Practice degree

你有护理学学士或硕士学位吗? Earn a Doctor of Nursing Practice degree from 好的赌博软件推荐 by 每周只上一天课. 已取得执业护士证书? 更快地获得DNP. 在这个节目中, 你将把证据转化为临床实践, 参与跨专业合作, 并倡导为不同人群提供优质护理.

Choose your specialty concentration: Adult-Gerontology NP or Family NP.

A Nursing grad student monitors the breathing of a patient | photo by Luke Rotan

项目概述

项目概述

Increasingly complex care management 和 changing health care delivery systems dem和 new knowledge 和 skills for 今天’s 和 future advanced-practice registered nurses. National nursing organizations have endorsed the DNP as the academic qualification for entry into practice for APRNs. There is a growing dem和 for DNP-trained nurses by regional employers.

SPU的护理实践博士学位课程 prepares nurse leaders for advanced practice roles with the highest level of competence to meet the changing dem和s of our current 和 future health care environment. 你会达到临床, 组织, 以及领导和改造护理系统的领导专业知识, 将证据转化为临床实践, 参与跨专业合作, 和 advocate for safe 和 quality care for diverse populations within complex care systems.

The DNP program offers the following specialty concentrations:

  • 成人老年学执业护士
  • 家庭护士

Eligibility criteria for board certification are established by accrediting agencies (e.g., 美国护士资格认证中心).

领导的专业知识
你会达到临床, 组织, 以及领导和改造护理系统的领导专业知识, 将证据转化为临床实践, 开展跨专业合作.

倡导多样化的人群
You will gain skills in advocating for safe 和 quality care for diverse populations within complex care systems.

帮助病人茁壮成长
The Doctor of Nursing Practice degree program prepares you for advanced-practice nursing roles based on a foundation of Christian values, engaging 和 fostering global human flourishing with competence, 字符, 和智慧.

一周上一天课
如果你拥有护理专业的学士或硕士学位, you can earn your DNP as a nurse 医生 (Family or Adult/Gerontology), 每周只上一天课. If you are already certified as a nurse 医生 和 want to pursue doctoral education, 你可以更快地获得DNP.

护士

If you aim to become an independent primary care provider, enroll in the DNP 家庭护士执业课程 或者是 成人/老年护士执业跟踪. These ARNP tracks will guide you to further your clinical expertise across the lifespan or in adult populations 和 practice as a responsible care provider. Coursework 和 clinical experiences provide individualized learning so you’ll develop proficiency as a primary care provider. Specialized knowledge 和 the art of delivering care are emphasized to meet practice st和ards 和 competencies.

硕士入学证书

If you are a certified FNP, AGPCNP, or AGCNS, you are eligible to enroll in the 硕士后护士执业课程, which provides an opportunity to build on your master’s education in evidence-based practice, 质量改进, 实践调查, 以及系统领导力.

邮政硕士入职,无证书

If you are not currently certified as a nurse 医生 but hold a master’s degree in nursing, your DNP education will also prepare you for certification as an FNP, AGPCNP, or AGCNS.

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课程

课程

The Graduate Nursing program operates on a cohort model beginning with foundational coursework that focuses on evidence based practice, 领导, 实践调查, 高级临床实践. On a full-time schedule, the DNP program is 11 quarters in length.

你的课程作业被分成不同的专业领域, 和 your clinical practicum experiences begin only after the completion of all prerequisite courses. All graduate coursework must adhere to specified levels of scholarship before progression can occur.

Clinical practice is integral to the advanced practice in nursing.  虽然不是必需的, we encourage students to continue clinical practice while enrolled in the DNP program.

执业护士课程及要求

If you’re a practicing BSN- or MSN-prepared nurse 和 you are committed to providing direct care, the DNP Nurse Practitioner pathways will open doors to career options. You must have a current nursing license 和 at least 12 months’ experience as a registered nurse. Completion takes up to 11 quarters as a full-time student 和 up to 15 quarters on a part-time student basis.

  • 家庭护士执业方向: You’ll be required to take up to 100 credits to earn this degree. 
  • 成人/老年护士执业方向: You’ll be required to take up to 96 credits to earn this degree. 

Post-master’s (with certification) courses 和 requirements

Completion takes up to eight quarters as a full-time 和 up to 12 quarters on a part-time basis. 完成本学位需要48个学分.

Post-Master’s (without certification) courses 和 requirements

Completion takes up to 11 quarters as a full-time student 和 up to 15 quarters on a part-time basis. 完成本学位需要修满100学分. 赌博十大靠谱软件 to learn more about how your previous coursework may apply toward your DNP degree.

DNP实习

If you are pursuing a DNP degree, you will need a minimum of 1,000 practice hours. 1的,000小时, a minimum of 500 faculty-supervised clinical hours focused on direct care of individuals 和 families within the APRN specialty are required for board certification 和 state licensure. If you have current board certification 和 licensure in your selected APRN specialty pathway, you may apply up to 500 hours of previously documented clinical practicum hours toward the required 1,000小时.

辅导学习经验

如果你是一名执业护士学生, 你可能会在较小的诊所实习, 比如家庭诊所.  

除了你的直接护理时间, other mentored learning experiences assist you in achieving DNP competencies as outlined in the AACN DNP Essentials; they are a part of the 1,000 practice-hour requirement 和 completed as an immersion experience.

对于这些有指导的学习经验, 你可以完成模拟体验, participate in agency committees to assess 和 evaluate practice protocols, evaluate programs 和 improve processes within a practice unit, or collaborate with a team to implement a health initiative at the state level.

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成本

2023-24学费和杂费

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$899

每学分学费

总共最少83,607美元

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$2,500

估计总课程费用及其他费用

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93 - 100学分

完成

All tuition, fees, 和 other charges stated here are payable in U.S. 美元(美元).

除了直接的教学成本, 西雅图 Pacific 卫生科学学院 tuition covers academic 和 student support services. 其他好处包括使用运动设施(如.g., gym, locker room, 和 fitness rooms), the SPU 图书馆, 和 Student 卫生服务.

奖学金和经济援助

Cost shouldn’t stop you from pursuing your graduate nursing education. Consider a varied menu of scholarships 和 loans to obtain the most funding possible.

Find many scholarships specific for nursing students on the 研究生奖学金和援助网页. Here you will find information about SHS endowed scholarships 和 outside scholarships.

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应用程序

在申请DNP之前

For admission to the Doctor of Nursing Practice program, the following are required:

  • 下列在职学位或已获得学位之一 (必须在课程开始日期前完成):
    • Bachelor of Science in Nursing degree (or its equivalent) from an accredited nursing program. BSN degrees from competency-based programs will be evaluated on a case-by-case basis.
    • Master of Nursing degree (or its equivalent) from an accredited program.
  • 最少12个月 在9月1日之前获得注册护士工作经验.
  • 活跃,不受妨碍的 华盛顿州注册护士执照按项目开始日期.
  • 最低累积平均绩点 (GPA) 3分.在你的本科或硕士课程中,如果适用的话.

注意: 虽然在申请时不需要, all applicants are required to show completion of a three-quarter credit (or equivalent) course in descriptive 和 inferential statistics with a grade of at least C+ (2.3)入学前. Failure to successfully complete this course means you will not be able to enroll in the program.

赌博十大靠谱软件工作经历

The SHS graduate program defines active nursing practice to include those activities that require RN licensure, 就业, 并利用护理过程来提供或指导护理.

  • 最好是 FNP applicants demonstrate nursing experience as a licensed RN in the care of patients across the lifespan (pediatric 和 adult populations).
  • 最好是 AGNP applicants demonstrate nursing experience as a licensed RN in the care of adult populations.

申请手续

完成的申请将由 研究生招生 以及研究生招生委员会. The 研究生招生 Committee consists of members of the Graduate Nursing Council (GNC) 和 other key 卫生科学学院 faculty.

  • 进入DNP项目 depends upon recommendation by the 招生 Committee 和 approval by the Associate Dean for Graduate Nursing.

Applicants who meet minimum requirements are not guaranteed admission.

到期日期:

目前不接受申请. 申请将在未来开放.

入学要求

如欲申请,请提交以下项目供考虑:

Your active, unencumbered RN license will be confirmed during the application review process.

建议你和 研究生招生 early in the application process in order to ensure a smooth transition into the program.

招生政策

The general requirements for a doctoral degree are consistent with those listed f或者是 University. Additionally, the 卫生科学学院 requires the following for doctoral students:

  • 所有课程必须完成 按个人课程计划指定.
  • 要毕业,你必须证明 beginning proficiency within your professional role as put forth by professional st和ards for practice, as well as fulfill all requirements as stated by the University.
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职业发展机会

当你完成你的护理实践博士学位, 你的职业选择有很多, 包括这些:

  • 一个独立的 医生.
  • 领袖 在循证实践和质量改进方面.
  • 教育的立场, 在医院和诊所设置.
  • 公共卫生、 influencing health policy at local, state, 和 federal levels.

就业指南

支持ing the careers of our DNP students 和 alumni is a high priority f或者是 卫生科学学院. 以下是可供选择的职业资源:

  • 职业和职业中心 资源 在读研究生, which offers online vocational resources 和 networking events. 
  • 就业指南 are also available through SPU’s job posting board 握手SPU总机, the online community where you can engage 和 connect with the SPU network.
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国际学生

国际学生

除了SPU一般和 护理实践博士学位入学要求,国际学生还必须提交:

  • 财政支持的官方保密宣誓书 涵盖计划入学的第一年. Without this document, SPU cannot issue an I-20 immigration form.
  • 持有本科或研究生学位的学生 from colleges, universities 和/or seminaries located outside the U.S. are expected to have their transcripts evaluated by a professional credential agency. Such an evaluation is required before an application for admission to SHS can be granted 和 before any graduate credits taken elsewhere can be applied to an SHS degree.
  • If you earned an undergraduate degree in a country other than the United States, 或者你正在攻读学位, an official course-by-course credential evaluation must be submitted from a 南汽 会员认可的证书服务. Acceptable credential services include, but are not limited to, 世界教育服务 (韦斯)和 国际服务基金会 (FIS).
  • 除了评价报告, we also require official transcripts 和 diplomas to be submitted, in English. International applicants are responsible for all costs associated with this service.
  • 英语语言能力如果你的第一语言不是英语的话, you must also submit scores on the Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL). 托福考试成绩不低于580分, 托福- cbt成绩为237分, 托福-网考成绩必须达到92分. 不接受互连分数.
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