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M.S.N. in Adult-Gerontology Acute Care Nurse Practitioner

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Program Overview

The Master’s in Nursing in Adult-Gerontology Acute Care Nurse Practitioner program offers nurses with an acute care/critical care clinical practice background the opportunity to provide care to acutely ill adults. The program is implemented in partnership with Atrium Health. As an advanced practice registered nurse, you will be prepared to function as an Adult-Gerontology Acute Care Nurse Practitioner and provide care to patients with urgent and emergent complex health issues as well as critically ill adults with life-threatening, rapidly changing physiological and pathophysiological conditions. With this degree, you will be qualified to sit for exams leading to board certification as an Adult/Gero Acute Care Nurse Practitioner by the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC)

Program Contact

Dr. Tonya Anderson

Program Director

Tonya.Anderson@charlotte.edu

704-687-7482

Adult-Gerontology Acute Care Nurse Practitioner at a Glance

delivery
On campus
Credit hours
47 credit hours
admits
Fall only
application deadlines
October 1 (priority deadline), January 1 (final deadline)

Tips for Completing Your Application

The streamlined application process makes it easy to apply. Looking for some additional guidance to perfect your application? Attend an upcoming information session.

Already a 49er? Early Entry Option Available

Exceptional undergraduate students in UNC Charlotte’s Nursing program may apply to the Early Entry Program to begin work toward a Master’s in Nursing graduate degree before completion of the bachelor’s degree.