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Nursing/Family Nurse Practitioner
概述
The post-master's Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP) certificate option is available for individuals who already hold a master's degree in nursing and wish to become licensed and practice as family nurse practitioners. The coursework required for the post-master's certificate is determined for each student following an assessment of the applicant's prior graduate nursing education.
This certificate requires 26 credit hours for completion.
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骄傲点
After completing the program, students are eligible to take the FNP certification examination through the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) and the American Academy of Nurse Practitioners Certification Board (AANPCB) to become certified as family nurse practitioners. The cumulative pass rate on the certification exam for MCN students since the sequence began is 99%.
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如何申请
University Admission Requirements
A student applying to a graduate certificate program must:
- have earned a four-year bachelor's degree or its equivalent from a college or university that is accredited by the appropriate regional accrediting association, or do so within one academic year
- present unofficial transcripts from each college or university other than 伊利诺斯州 at which graduate, 本科, or non-degree credit was earned. The unofficial transcript should be easily readable and clearly indicate degree(s) awarded, courses and course grades for each term. If accepted, official transcripts can be emailed from the university to 研究生招生@IllinoisState.edu or mailed in a sealed envelope to: 伊利诺斯州 University, 研究生院, 209 Hovey Hall, Campus Box 4040, Normal, IL 61790-4040.
International students can learn more about specific application requirements by visiting the 招生办公室.
Additional Program Admission Requirements
Prior to enrolling in nursing coursework students must meet health and safety compliance requirements, 包括药物测试, a criminal background check, 体格检查, 还有几种免疫. Failure to comply with these requirements will result in dismissal from the major.
International applicants must comply with the International Applicant Requirements as directed by the 伊利诺斯州 University 招生办公室. Please apply early in the application time frame to ensure adequate time to review transcripts.
Admission consideration is given to applicants who submit complete applications by the February 1 deadline for fall term admission. Applicants will be notified of their admission status by early April.
A student applying to this program must:
- have a Bachelor of Science in Nursing and Master of Science in Nursing from a program accredited by the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education (CCNE) or Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing (ACEN)
- have a minimum grade point average of 3.0对4.0 scale for the last 60 hours of 本科 coursework or a 3.0 on earned graduate degree plus any in progress graduate coursework.
- have satisfactory completion of a graduate level statistics course. Note: If not completed prior to entry into the program, provisional admission may be granted with the requirement that the graduate level statistics course be taken before the graduate nursing research course
- submit a two to three page essay outlining educational and professional goals
- 提交一份最近的简历
- provide a copy of your current RN license as evidence of RN licensure in Illinois
- Include on the application the name and email address of one professional or academic reference who is qualified to assess your potential to succeed in the post-MSN certificate program. This reference must be a nursing faculty from the student's baccalaureate or master’s in nursing program or a master's prepared nurse. Your recommender will receive instructions to complete and upload 这份参考表格 到推荐网站.
Two years of recent full-time relevant clinical or administrative nursing experience is preferred, 但不是必需的.
申请的最后期限
- 秋季学期- 6月1日
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