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Our BSN program focuses on the theory and practice of nursing at the upper division level. Graduates of this program are eligible to take the NCLEX licensure examination for Registered Nurses (RN).
Director: Rebecca Rule, MN
Co-Director: Christy Berding, DNP
Program Coordinator: Karen Jones, MBA - 706.721.4862
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| Acute Care Nurse Practitioner Program (ACNP) - back to top- |
An Acute Care Nurse Practitioner (ACNP) provides advanced nursing care that applies the 5 Cs in healthcare delivery: consistent, comprehensive, collaborative, coordinated, and cost-effective care to complex patients in acute and chronic care environments. Our ACNP students have access to outstanding clinical experiences in areas such as trauma, cardiovascular care and oncology.
Director: Janie Heath, PhD, APRN, FAAN
Program Coordinator: Karen Sturgill, MPA - 706.721.2451
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e-mail NP@mcg.edu. |
| Clinical Nurse Leader Program (CNL) - back to top- |
The CNL program is an accelerated master's degree that prepares nurses to be clinical leaders with the skills and competencies needed to thrive in the current and future health care system while striving to improve client outcomes and reduce health care costs. There are three CNL tracks:
1) Master's entry (for non-nurses)
2) RN-MSN (for associate or diploma-prepared nurses)
3) BSN-MSN (for baccaulareate-prepared nurses)
Director: Cynthia Mundy, DNP
RN-CNL Coordinator : Nancy Stark , DNP
Program Coordinator: Olivia Mitchell, MPA - 706.721.9767
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For more information:
Master's entry: e-mail
CNL@mcg.edu
RN/BSN-MSN: e-mail
RN_MSN@mcg.edu |
| Family Nurse Practitioner Program (FNP) - back to top- |
The FNP program prepares advanced practice nurses to provide primary health care to families from infancy to old age. Upon graduation, students are eligible to take the certification exam offered by the American Academy of Nurse Practitioners or the American Nurses Credentialing Center.
Director: Saundra Turner, EdD
Program Coordinator: Karen Sturgill, MPA - 706.721.2451
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e-mail NP@mcg.edu.
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| Nursing Anesthesia Program (NAP) - back to top- |
The Nursing Anesthesia Program at the Medical College of Georgia is focused on creating leaders in the field of nursing anesthesia practice throughout the state and region. Our program combines a strong academic preparation with extensive high fidelity simulation training and diverse clinical experiences throughout Georgia to prepare our graduates for a successful and rewarding career in anesthesia nursing.
Director: Corey Peterson, MSN, CRNA
Program Specialist: Melvenia Blanchard - 706.721.9558
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| Pediatric Nurse Practitioner Program (FNP) - back to top- |
The PNP program prepares advanced practice nurses to provide primary health care to infants, children and young adults. Upon graduation, students are eligible to take the certification exam offered by the National Certification Board of Pediatric Nurse Practitioners/Nurses or the American Nurses Credentialing Center.
Director: Saundra Turner, EdD
Program Coordinator: Karen Sturgill, MPA - 706.721.2451
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For more information:
e-mail NP@mcg.edu. |
| Post Master's Certficates (PMC) - back to top- |
Available in:
Acute Care Nurse Practitioner Psych/Mental Health
Family Nurse Practitioner Pediatric Nurse Practitioner
Nursing Anesthesia
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For more information: Contact the
master's program administrator.
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| Doctor of Nursing Practice Program (DNP) - back to top- |
| The state's first Doctor of Nursing Practice Program, this program educates advanced nurse clinicians for expert practice in leadership and clinical roles. The program is offered at a number of distance sites across the state of Georgia.
Director: Marguerite Murphy, DNP
Co-Director: Patricia Bowman, DNP
Program Coordinator: Karen Sturgill, MPA - 706.721.3676
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For more information:
e-mail DNP@mcg.edu. |
| Doctor of Philosophy in Nursing Program (PhD) - back to top- |
| The PhD Program prepares nurse scientists for research-intensive academic careers. The program emphasizes interdisciplinary knowledge development and dissemination through biobehavioral nursing research. Our faculty are involved in ground-breaking research in such vital areas as health disparities, cancer prevention and control, cardiovascular risk reduction, and smoking cessation.
Learn more...
Director: Lucy N. Marion , PhD
Program Assistant: Vallire Hooper, PhD(c) - 706.721.2469
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