Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner, Certificate

The Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner Certificate is available to RNs who have recent clinical experience and have completed a MSN with advanced preparation in another specialty area from an accredited institution. Graduates of a MSN program that did not include the required certification eligibility requirements from the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) (Advanced Physiology/Pathophysiology; Advanced Health Assessment, including diagnostics and disease management; Advanced Pharmacology; and/or minimum of 500 faculty supervised clinical hours) are also eligible to apply. A request for a curriculum “Gap Analysis” to determine an individual Plan of Study will be requested from the Program Coordinator prior to admission.

Requirements:

NURS 6003 - Advanced Clinical Physiology Sem. Hrs: 3
NURS 6013 - Advanced Clinical Pharmacology Sem. Hrs: 3
NURS 6023 - Advanced Assessment and Diagnostic Evaluation Sem. Hrs: 3

Sub-total: 0-9

Advanced Practice Courses:

NURS 6063 - Psychotherapy for Clinical Practice Sem. Hrs: 3
NURS 6073 - Advanced Psychopharmacology Sem. Hrs: 3
NURS 631V - PMHNP Seminar I Sem. Hrs: 1.5
NURS 632V - PMHNP Seminar II Sem. Hrs: 1.5
NURS 633V - PMHNP Seminar III Sem. Hrs: 1.5
NURS 634V - PMHNP Seminar IV Sem. Hrs: 1.5
NURS 635V - PMHNP Seminar V Sem. Hrs: 1.5
NURS 636V - PMHNP Seminar VI Sem. Hrs: 1.5
NURS 6112 - PMHNP Practicum I Sem. Hrs: 2
NURS 6122 - PMHNP Practicum II Sem. Hrs: 2
NURS 6132 - PMHNP Practicum III Sem. Hrs: 2
NURS 6142 - PMHNP Practicum IV Sem. Hrs: 2
NURS 6152 - PMHNP Practicum V Sem. Hrs: 2
NURS 601V - PMHNP Practicum VI Sem. Hrs: 2.5

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Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner, Certificate

Requirements:

Sub-total: 0-9

Advanced Practice Courses:

Sub-total: 27.5

Total Required Hours: 27.5-36.5

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Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner, Certificate

Requirements:

Sub-total: 0-9

Advanced Practice Courses:

Sub-total: 27.5

Total Required Hours: 27.5-36.5