Master of Science in Nursing

California State University - Bakersfield

USA,California

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24 Months

Duration

CAD 13,684/year

Tuition Fee

CAD 70

Application Fee

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USA, California

Type: University

Location Type: Semi-Urban

Founded: 1965

Total Students: 11,206 +

Campus Detail

Main Campus Address

9001 Stockdale Hwy, Bakersfield, CA 93311, United States

Master of Science in Nursing

Program Overview

At this time, the CSUB Department of Nursing offers a Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) degree with a Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP) specialty.

There are four advanced practice registered nurse (APRN) roles:

1. Certified registered nurse anesthetist (CRNA)

2. Certified nurse midwife (CNM)

3. Clinical nurse specialist (CNS)

4. Nurse practitioner (NP).

The FNP Program at CSUB prepares APRNs in the role of nurse practitioners (NP). Family nurse practitioners provide care for individuals and families across the lifespan. The FNP role includes preventative healthcare as well as assessment, diagnosis and treatment of acute and chronic illness for individuals and families (NONPF, 2013). Emphasis is placed on health promotion, disease prevention, and management of common health conditions.

The Family Nurse Practitioner program at CSUB is a 2-year full-time program, which leads to a Master of Science degree in Nursing with a Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP) specialty. Graduates are prepared to provide high-quality, evidence-based, and family centered care to infants, children and adults across the lifespan and from diverse backgrounds.

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