Nursing (DNP) – Family Nurse Practitioner Specialization
Care across the lifespan.
The DNP program prepares family nurse practitioners to transform clinical practice as clinicians and leaders with a special focus on rural and underserved populations.
Graduates will deliver evidence-based direct patient care at an advanced practice level to individuals across the lifespan in primary care settings and will translate evidence-based research and guidelines to transform practice. Graduates are prepared to work collaboratively with rural communities to reduce health disparities.
For more information, please visit ÈÕ±¾avÊÓƵ's Doctor of Nursing Practice page.
Is it for you?
This program will be a good fit if you:
- Hold a bachelor’s or master's degree in nursing.
- Like to work with others and influence the health care environment.
- Have strong communication skills.
- Are interested in caring for people's health.
- Are an effective problem solver.
Career Opportunities
Explore possible career opportunities with this degree:
- Family nurse practitioner in primary care settings
Recent Employers
Graduates have gone on to work at employers such as:
- Avera Health
- Monument Health
- Sanford Health
- VA Health Care Systems
- Mayo Clinic
- Academic institutions
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