The Graduate Program prepares advanced practice nurses in a variety of specialty areas. The program reflects the faculty's commitment to providing graduate education that is challenging and relevant to today's changing healthcare environment.
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Program Concentrations:
Clinical Nurse Specialist
Clinical Nurse Specialists (CNS) work in clinical settings including hospitals, community facilities and medical offices and are experts in a health care specialty. The role of the CNS encompasses direct patient care, consultation, education, research and administration. Students can choose from the following CNS areas:
Dr. Donna Miles Curry, Director - donna.curry@wright.edu
Community Health Nursing
Dr. Mary Beth Kaylor- marybeth.kaylor@wright.edu
Health Care Administration
The administration track has broadened the management focus to encompass both nursing and health care systems in the changing health care environment. Students take courses on financial management, human resource management and strategic planning. Management skills are sharpened through innovative practicum opportunities.
Administration of Nursing and Health Care Systems
Ms Marie A. Bashaw, M.S., RN - marie.bashaw@wright.edu
MS/MBA Dual Degree Program
Ms Marie A. Bashaw, M.S., RN - marie.bashaw@wright.edu
School Nursing
The purpose of the program is to prepare school nurses to meet the requirements of the school nurse role and to position school nurses as equal members of the educational team. The program consists of 54 quarter hours of graduate credit including classroom and clinical practicums.
School Nurse MS Degree Program
Ms. Jeanie M. Bochenek - jeanine.bochenek@wright.edu
Nurse Practitioner
Nurse Practitioners (NP) work in clinics, hospitals, nursing homes, and physician offices providing cost- effective care. NPs bring health care to uninsured, underserved, and minority populations across the country. NPs emphasize health promotion, disease prevention and early detection and management of health problems.
Family Nurse Practitioner
Dr. Donna Miles Curry - donna.curry@wright.edu
Adult-Gerontological Acute Care Nurse Practitioner
Dr. Kristine A. Scordo - kscordo@cinci.rr.com
Child and Adolescent Health - Primary and Acute Care Pediatric Nurse Praticioner
Dr. Donna Miles Curry - donna.curry@wright.edu
The Clinical Nurse Leader
The Clinical Nurse Leader (CNL) is a master's in nursing with the role of clinical leader at the patient's bedside. The CNL will provide lateral integration of patient care to assure quality of patient care. This program is not enrolling at this time.
Clinical Nurse Leader
Dr. Sherrill Smith - sherrill.smith@wright.edu
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