PNP-DNP - Pediatric Nurse Practitioner Overview Plan Code PNP-DNP Department(s) Nursing Career Doctoral Degree Designation DNP - Doctor of Nursing Practice HEGIS Code 1203.10 NYSED Program Code 40561 - PNP-DNP CIP Code 51.3809 Requirements Doctor of Nursing Practice Requirements - Admission Requirements Type: Prerequisite Earn a minimum GPA of 3.2 A minimum Graduate GPA of B (3.2) or better on a 4.0 scale in Nursing and overall MS study. Earn a minimum Grade of B A minimum Graduate GPA of B (3.2) or better on a 4.0 scale in Nursing and overall MS study. Accreditation Earned Master's degree in nursing from a nationally accredited CCNE (http://www.ccneaccreditation.org) ACEN, CNEA program.Official transcripts from all post-secondary institutions. Certification An unencumbered nursing license as a registered professional nurse currently registered in New York State.Must hold current national certification and state licensure as an Advanced Practice Nurse. At least one year working experience as an Advanced Standing Nurse. Interview & Essays Participation in a face-to-face interview with the graduate admission committee.Personal statement specifying career goals and clear statement of how the DNP will advance the applicant’s clinical practice.A two-to-four (2-4) page description of an example of a common occurrence in clinical practice that the applicant would like to see changed. Resume & Reference Letters Three letters of reference pertaining to academic ability, professional competency and personal character.Current resume or Curriculum Vitae indicating employment experience in advanced nursing practice for at least one year (uploaded via E-portfolio). Doctor of Nursing Practice Requirements - Pediatric Nurse Practitioner to DNP Type: Completion requirement Earn at least 39 credits Doctor of Nursing Practice Requirements - Curriculum Type: Completion requirement Complete ALL of the following Courses: 1502581 1502591 1502601 1502611 1502621 1502631 1502641 1502651 1502661 1502681
Earned Master's degree in nursing from a nationally accredited CCNE (http://www.ccneaccreditation.org) ACEN, CNEA program.Official transcripts from all post-secondary institutions.
An unencumbered nursing license as a registered professional nurse currently registered in New York State.Must hold current national certification and state licensure as an Advanced Practice Nurse. At least one year working experience as an Advanced Standing Nurse.
Participation in a face-to-face interview with the graduate admission committee.Personal statement specifying career goals and clear statement of how the DNP will advance the applicant’s clinical practice.A two-to-four (2-4) page description of an example of a common occurrence in clinical practice that the applicant would like to see changed.
Three letters of reference pertaining to academic ability, professional competency and personal character.Current resume or Curriculum Vitae indicating employment experience in advanced nursing practice for at least one year (uploaded via E-portfolio).