DEGREE LEVELS AVAILABLE:
Master of Science in Nursing – Family Nurse Practitioner
*Programs and delivery format vary by location
FORMAT:
online
NEXT START DATE:
September 1st
*Programs and delivery format vary by location
Your Nursing, MSN – Family Nurse Practitioner Program
Family Nurse Practitioners (FNPs) are leaders in primary care, delivering holistic, patient-centered health care across the lifespan. If you’re a registered nurse ready to advance your career, Keiser University’s College of Nursing online Master of Science in Nursing – Family Nurse Practitioner program was designed for you. Through a combination of rigorous coursework and hands-on clinical practicums, you’ll gain invaluable experience in diverse health care settings.
In addition to gaining a strong foundation in health promotion, disease and injury prevention, and management of acute and chronic diseases, you will learn to:
- Collaborate Effectively: Work as a key contributor in advanced practice health care teams.
- Deliver Ethical Care: Provide legal and timely health care that is both efficient and effective.
- Communicate with Compassion: Use culturally sensitive communication skills to support patients and their families.
- Lead with Impact: Develop advanced practice leadership skills that drive positive outcomes for patients and health care systems.
Upon graduation, you will be prepared for the Family Nurse Practitioner Board Certification Examination, a required step to becoming a licensed FNP. Looking to go further? Graduates are eligible to apply to Keiser University’s College of Nursing Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) program.
Curriculum Designed for Real-World Success
This program is aligned with the American Association of Colleges of Nursing (AACN) guidelines as prescribed in the Essentials of Master’s Education in Nursing (AACN 2011) and with the National Organization of Nurse Practitioner Faculties (NONPF) Population Focused Nurse Practitioner Competencies (NONPF 2013).
Career Pathways
Graduates will be prepared to work in health care settings, including:
- Primary care clinics
- Physicians’ offices
- Outpatient primary care settings
Contact Keiser University’s College of Nursing today to learn more about our Master of Science in Nursing, Family Nurse Practitioner program.
What Our Graduates Are Saying
The Family Nurse Practitioner Program at Keiser University is an excellent program managed by a group of dynamic and dedicated professional educators. During my time at Keiser University, there was never a moment when I felt alone or lost. The support and guidance of my instructors were instrumental in accomplishing my professional goals and certification.
Learning That Fits Your Life
Keiser offers small classes for more personalized learning, one course at a time. This program is offered 100% online for the flexibility you need to pursue a degree and the freedom to complete your coursework on your terms.
This program is offered at the following locations:
Why Keiser University?
Accredited
Keiser University is accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges.
One Class at a Time
Graduate students have the option of taking one or two classes at a time per 8-week term.
Financial Services
Financial Aid is available to those who qualify. You’re encouraged to make an appointment with the Financial Aid department to explore the funding needed for your educational investment.