100% Online RN-BSN-MSN

Learn to deliver the highest quality patient care for individuals across the lifespan. This CCNE-accredited program delivers the essential knowledge you need to advance your career and prepares you to sit for the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) or American Association of Nurse Practitioners (AANP) certification exam. You’ll graduate ready to conduct physical examinations, diagnose and treat illnesses and help your patients improve their well-being. As part of your degree, you’ll complete clinical hours to gain hands-on experience and apply your new skills in real healthcare contexts.

Get the credential you need to achieve Advanced Practice Registered Nurse licensure in psychiatric mental health. In this CCNE-accredited program, you will develop the specialized skills to manage the care of patients with diverse mental health conditions. The curriculum is also designed to prepare you for the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) or American Association of Nurse Practitioners (AANP) certification exam. Required clinical experiences ensure you graduate with the knowledge and expertise to pursue the next step in your nursing career.

You’ve mastered patient care and working as part of a team. Advance as a leader who can inform a team about evidence-based practices, tools and processes to improve patient outcomes. Reshape policy, reduce costs and identify solutions to problems within your healthcare system after a deep immersion of quality care research within the curriculum. This unique MSN without BSN requirement degree offers four core and eight specialized courses. Complete your degree in two to six years, at your own pace, and then be prepared to sit for the American Association of Colleges of Nursing CNL Certification Exam.

Become a well-respected mentor and begin preparing new nurses to care for the patient population. With this online degree from SHU, you can transition into a teaching role, answering the call to address the growing nurse educator shortage. Among the most respected nurse educator programs, our CCNE-accredited degree features core knowledge in health care policy, practice and research plus nine specialized courses to prepare you as a nurse leader, educator and evaluator. Engage with expert faculty and work with a preceptor in two role immersions designed to apply theory to practice, and emerge ready for your CNL exam.

The nursing occupational outlook is positive, with plenty of roles for CNOs, directors of patient care and nursing administrators. Whatever your plans are, SHU’s online MSN degree in Nursing Management and Executive Leadership develops within you the sought-after skills to become an effective nurse leader who can improve processes and ultimately affect patient outcomes. Apply integrative expertise in strategic planning, quality improvement, workforce development, research and ethics, and human resource management. Courses on budgeting and process will also help you lead with expert insight in your new, advanced role. Upon graduation, enjoy a generous MSN nurse salary and an advanced education that opens doors to higher positions. You can lead a team, department or facility.