Overview

In this Nursing (MSN) - Pediatric Nurse Practitioner Primary Care at Walden University, you’ll learn from practicing NPs as you gain the advanced training to treat patients from birth to age 21. Prepare to assume a greater level of responsibility and deliver direct care with compassion and insight.

An online MSN PNP program educationally prepares RNs to become advanced-practice nurses who can assess, diagnose, and treat children and adolescents in a range of primary care settings.

Program Outcomes

Featuring relatable, multifaceted instruction, this online Nursing (MSN) - Pediatric Nurse Practitioner Primary Care at Walden University is designed to connect directly with your experiences as a nurse.

You will explore critical topics ranging from growth and development screening and family-centered care to youth mental health. Real-world, practical learning exercises prepare you to provide high-quality, evidence-based care across all pediatric populations.

Career

A pediatric nurse practitioner MSN program can empower you to gain clinical autonomy and the reward of overseeing patients of your own. Reach your potential as a nursing changemaker—and help ensure young people get the healthcare they need to reach theirs.

An online pediatric nurse practitioner MSN program can prepare you to work in settings such as:

Primary care facilities
School-based settings
Hospitals
Pediatric offices
Specialty clinics

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Advanced Pathophysiology
Advanced Pharmacology
Advanced Health Assessment and Diagnostic Reasoning
Advanced Pediatric Development and Behavior
Primary Care Approaches for Children
Advanced Pediatric Nursing Practicum
Management of Complex Pediatric Conditions

Key information

Duration

Part-time
- 24 months

Start dates & application deadlines

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Language

English

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IELTS

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Credits

63 alternative credits

Delivered

Online

Campus Location

Minneapolis, United States

Disciplines

Nursing Childhood Studies View 708 other Masters in Nursing in United States

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

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IELTS

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General requirements

General Admission Requirements:

The Technical Standards Policy Form, a statement of understanding of the MSN NP practicum requirements.
Additional Walden admission criteria required. Contact an Enrollment Specialist for more details.
A bachelor's degree or higher

Walden requires the following information to be considered for admission into any of its online degree programs. Admission requirements vary by program and degree level. You may need to supply additional information for certain programs and/or degrees.

Official transcript(s) of highest degree or coursework completed to date
English proficiency test scores
Goal statement (select master’s and doctoral programs only)

Completed application
Current résumé, when applicable
Access to a computer and the Internet

Tuition Fees

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22647 USD / year

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22647 USD / year

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22647 USD / year

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Funding

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Overview

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Programme Structure

Key information

Duration

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

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Credits

Delivered

Campus Location

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

English requirements

Prepare for Your English Test

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General requirements

Tuition Fees

International Applies to you

Domestic

Funding

Scholarships Information

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