Master of Science in Nursing, MSN - APRN

Primary Care Adult-Gerontology Nurse Practitioners (AGNP) are advanced practice nurses that specialize in providing primary care to patients, from adolescence throughout adulthood, and extending through advanced age.

This broad patient population affords AGNPs the opportunity for careers in many areas of medicine in which primary care is provided, such as medical home offices, internal medicine offices, ambulatory care centers, rural clinics, student or employee health centers, specialty clinics, rehabilitation centers, assisted living and skilled nursing facilities and correctional facilities. Also included are topics including telehealth, psych-mental health, opioid and substance use, and palliative care.

Primary Care Family Nurse Practitioners (FNP) are advanced practice nurses that specialize in providing primary care to patients from prenatal, throughout childhood, adulthood and extending through advanced age.

This broad patient population affords FNPs the opportunity for careers in many areas of medicine in which primary care is provided, such as family medicine, pediatric and women’s health, medical home offices, internal medicine offices, ambulatory care centers, rural clinics, student or employee health centers, specialty clinics, rehabilitation centers, assisted living and skilled nursing facilities and many specialty practices.

Also included are topics including telehealth, psych-mental health, opioid and substance use, and palliative care

Pediatric Nurse Practitioners (PNP) are advanced practice registered nurses that specialize in the care of children from pre-natal through age 21 years of age.

This program prepares students in pediatric primary health care, providing knowledge and experience in well child care and the prevention and management of common pediatric acute illnesses and chronic conditions.

This program prepares students to provide high quality care to children within the context of their family, community, and environmental setting. Also included are topics including telehealth, psych-mental health, opioid and substance use, and palliative care.

Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioners (PMHNP) are advanced practice nurses that specialize in providing primary care behavioral health in the assessment, diagnosis and management of patients with behavioral health or mental health conditions.

This include psychotherapy and medication throughout childhood, adulthood and extending through advanced age. This broad patient population affords PMHNPs the opportunity for careers in many areas of medicine in which behavioral healthcare is provided, such as in-patient/outpatient behavioral health clinics, integrated family medicine, pediatric and women’s health, medical home offices, internal medicine offices, ambulatory care centers, rural clinics, student or employee health centers, specialty clinics, rehabilitation centers, assisted living and skilled nursing facilities and many specialty practices.

Also included are topics including telehealth, psych-mental health, opioid and substance use, and palliative care.