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Master of Science in Nursing: Clinical Nurse Leader (MSN:CNL)

This degree is designed for the baccalaureate-prepared nurse who is interested in delivering evidence-based care to improve patient care. The MSN:CNL graduate works with leaders in inter-disciplinary programs and health care teams within the microsystem. Available online, the MSN:CNL program is highly accessible and can be completed in just over two years. For more information, click here [1].

Doctor of Philosophy in Nursing (PhD)

The Doctor of Philosophy in Nursing program prepares scholars to conduct research in nursing, to extend the knowledge base relevant to nursing, and to collaborate in interdisciplinary research with other scholars. Study requires expertise in nursing and developing competence in research that relates to the practice of nursing and delivery of health care. For details, click here [2].

Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP)

Today’s complex health care systems demand nurses at the top of their game. The DNP program is designed to prepare clinicians with the knowledge and skills necessary to achieve the highest standard of care for individuals, families, and communities. Nurses seeking to expand their administrative knowledge and skills will find the Health Systems program of study relevant and exciting. Click here [3] to learn more.

 

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Source URL: http://www.nursing.uiowa.edu/prospective-students/graduate

Links:
[1] http://www.nursing.uiowa.edu/academic-programs/msn-cnl
[2] http://www.nursing.uiowa.edu/academic-programs/phd
[3] http://www.nursing.uiowa.edu/academic-programs/dnp