Nurse Educator Post Master’s Certificate

The Nurse Educator Graduate Certificate is a stand-alone certificate. 

• Program Prerequisite: Completion of an MSN degree.
• Grade Requirements: A minimum grade of “B-” is required in all courses and an overall program GPA of 3.0 or higher.
• Credit Hour Requirements: A minimum of 12 credit hours is required.
• Program Code: 2055PMC
• CIPC: 513203

The certificate can be completed in two (2) semesters based on course availability and optional residency. Students may choose to register for an optional 90-hour supervised residency in the area of focus. The certificate will be awarded upon completion of all required graduate-level courses. All courses are delivered in a 100% online except for the optional 90-hour residency.

Certificate courses may not be concurrently applied towards the WSU MSN degree.

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Program Learning Outcomes

• Person-Centered Care - Integrate person-centered care into programs and processes that promote individuals’ unique needs and values across the lifespan.
• Quality & Safety - Support quality and safety standards using current evidence to minimize the risk of harm to individuals and healthcare teams.
• Evidence-Based Practice (EBP) - Translate evidence into practice to transform healthcare and improve individual, family, and community outcomes.
• Social Determinants of Health - Employ strategies that address social determinants of health for optimal patient care and community outcomes.
• Informatics - Manage system-based processes and technologies that leverage information to improve the delivery of safe, high-quality healthcare in accordance with ethical, legal, and regulatory standards.