Women's Health Nurse Practitioner

Emory University

United States of America, Atlanta

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Emory University

United States of America , Atlanta

Key Facts

Program Level

Master by Course Work

Study Type

Full Time

Delivery

On Campus

Campuses

Main Site

Program Language

English

Start & Deadlines

Next Intake Deadlines23-Aug-2022 15-Jan-2022

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Duration 24 month(s)

Tuition Fee

USD 45,732 / year

Apply Date 15-Jan-2022

Next Intake 23-Aug-2022

Women's Health Nurse Practitioner

About

Overview Students are engaged in Women's Health Care practice across the life span and emphasizes is on addressing the access to health care and sociocultural disparities issues faced by women. Graduates of the Women's Health Nurse Practitioner program of Emory University are prepared to take the national women's health nurse practitioner certification exam.Flexible studiesThe WHNP program requires 48 credit hours and may be completed in four semesters of full time study or may be pursed part time. The majority of the WHNP courses offered have online/hybrid options. I want to find another Master Course Unique HighlightsStudents have the opportunity to provide care for women across the lifespan, from adolescence to old age. The program seeks to prepare health professionals who will provide care to women with a particular focus on those disadvantaged by gender or sexual discrimination. In Addition, Emory WHNP students are provided with a unique opportunity to receive specialized training in forensic nursing and meeting the needs of patients who are survivors of violence.Clinical ExperienceA variety of clinical sites offer students the choice of working in many different health care settings with diverse populations of women. Clinical sites include rural clinics, student health services, reproductive health clinics, public health clinics, HIV clinics, oncology treatment centers, and infertility clinics. There are opportunities to participate in service-learning projects such as the migrant farm worker summer project or in a FQHC in rural Appalachia. Clinical placements do not need to occur in the Atlanta area.Career OpportunitiesThe Women’s Health Nurse Practitioner program prepares students for a wide range of career opportunities in a variety of environments, including private practice, public health, correctional health, family planning agencies, and reproductive health.

The Women's Health Nurse Practitioner program of Emory University prepares nurses to provide health care to women throughout the life span.

Disciplines

Nursing

Requirements

Other Requirements

1 : A baccalaureate degree from an accredited nursing program (CCNE, NLNAC)Unencumbered RN license in the state of GeorgiaApplication for Admission$50 Application FeeStudents with international transcripts must provide an evaluation from Commission on Graduates of Foreign Nursing Schools for previous nursing courseworkStudents with international transcripts must provide an evaluation from World Education Services for previous non-nursing courseworkTOEFL scores are required if English is a second languageResume