For more details, visit Admissions. Graduates of this specialty meet educational requirements to take exams for national certification.
Family Nurse Practitioners FNPs provide a wide range of primary care services across the lifespan, from performing physical exams and educating patients on disease prevention to ordering and interpreting diagnostic testing, prescribing medications and treating acute and chronic illnesses, conditions and injuries.
FNPs work in a variety of health care settings, including community health centers, private practices, schools and health care facilities. For application deadlines, visit Admissions. The curriculum consists of 45 credit hours of course work, with 35 credit hours of didactic coursework and 10 credit hours of clinical practica under the supervision of pediatric primary care advanced practice providers that is completed in six or seven successive semesters depending on the semester of entry.
Graduates of the MSN Pediatric Acute Care Nurse Practitioner Specialty are prepared for advanced nursing practice across the continuum of care settings with populations of infants, children and adolescents. As advanced acute care specialists, Pediatric Acute Care Nurse Practitioners assess, diagnose and manage acute and chronic complex health problems. The curriculum consists of 45 credit hours of course work, with 35 credit hours of didactic coursework and 10 credit hours of clinical practica under the supervision of pediatric acute care advanced practice providers, that is completed in six or seven successive semesters depending on semester of entry.
Students complete a program of study that incorporates acute and primary care didactic and clinical coursework. Clinical practica occur in both acute and primary care settings under the supervision of clinically expert advanced practice providers employed at the setting. The curriculum consists of 69 credit hours of course work, with 49 credit hours of didactic coursework and 20 credit hours of clinical practica that is completed in nine successive semesters.
Students enrolled in the Neonatal Nurse Practitioner Specialty are prepared for advanced nursing practice to diagnose and manage the health problems of newborns, infants and toddlers up to the age of two years, who are acutely ill or have long term health problems of the neonatal population.
The curriculum consists of 45 credit hours of course work, with 35 credit hours of didactic coursework and 10 credit hours of clinical practica, that is completed in six successive semesters. The curriculum consists of 45 credit hours of course work, with 35 credit hours of didactic coursework and 10 credit hours of clinical practica under the supervision of women's health advanced practice providers, that is completed in six successive semesters.
Only those students who reside in Alabama or those states where the UAB School of Nursing programs are available will be eligible to receive an offer of admission. Click here to apply for admission's.
Click here for detailed application instructions. Information on Financial Aid, University Scholarships and other funding opportunities is available at:. There are a limited number of Graduate Fellowships and Traineeships that are awarded through the UAB School of Nursing that require students to meet specific requirements, and are only awarded when funds are available.
When such funds are available in a particular program, students enrolled in the program will be notified and provided information on how to apply. Contact Pam Kelley email: pamkelle uab. Federal Nurse Faculty Loan Funds are available to MSN students who intend to assume a faculty position in a school of nursing upon completion of the degree.
These funds are limited to payment of tuition and fees and other reasonable educational expenses. Contact JoeAnn Kennedy email: joeann uab. The table below provides information on eligibility requirements for the MSN Program. Master of Science in Nursing. Search Search. Current Covid Health and Safety Guidelines. Talk with our faculty and staff. However, the completed courses and clinical practice hours must be sufficient for you to master the competencies of PNP practice.
This depends on the outcome of your gap analysis comparing your FNP program to the PNP program requirements and any other requirements of the school of nursing you will be attending. Remember, you will need to gain competency as a PNP. PNCB-certified nursing professionals work in a variety of roles and settings throughout the US and beyond.
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