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Nursing Informatics MastersExcelsior College - United StatesHealth care data are increasingly important to today's caregivers—and so are the people who can manage and interpret this vital information. Become an expert in this area by earning a Master of Science in Nursing (Nu... Show More Health care data are increasingly important to today's caregivers—and so are the people who can manage and interpret this vital information. Become an expert in this area by earning a Master of Science in Nursing (Nursing Informatics) from Excelsior College. A MS nursing degree with an informatics focus prepares you to collect and manage data for the purposes of:
Improving patient care. A rigorous program designed for serious students, the nursing master's degree in informatics can help you get ahead in a fast-growing sector of the health care industry. Get the education you need from one of the best nursing schools in America. There's no better place to earn a nursing master's degree than Excelsior, a national leader in nursing education since the 1970s. We've been designated a Center of Excellence in Nursing Education three times (most recently for the 2011-16 period). (Get the full story about the School of Nursing.) Excelsior's distance-learning model and online nursing classes are tailor-made for adult learners who need to balance education with family and work commitments. You'll maintain control of your own schedule, taking online nursing classes whenever convenient for you. You'll also: - Get plenty of support from Excelsior's award-winning academic advisors. - Study with nationally recognized faculty. - Interact online with other students in the nursing master's degree program. - Pay reasonable tuition, fees, and financial support. - Design a capstone course in which you pursue your own interests and goals. Entry RequirementsInternational Students International applicants from non-English-speaking countries must show evidence of English language proficiency through one of the following options: - TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language)
- Required minimum score of 525 on the paper based test or 69 on the Web-based test. - MELAB (Michigan English Language Assessment Battery)
- Required minimum score of 75.
- IELTS (International English Language Testing System) - Excelsior College® Examinations English Composition exam (ENGx111) or UExcel® College Writing exam (ENGx110). - Completion of at least 9 credit hours of academic work in courses delivered in English at an institution of higher education in the United States.
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$7,339 Domestic $7,339 International |
36 Months Fulltime |
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Nursing Informatics MastersExcelsior College - United StatesNursing's information age is accelerating—and you can help chart its course. Become a leader in the field by earning an RN to Master of Science in Nursing (Nursing Informatics) from Excelsior College. Design... Show More Nursing's information age is accelerating—and you can help chart its course. Become a leader in the field by earning an RN to Master of Science in Nursing (Nursing Informatics) from Excelsior College. Designed for working adults who hold an RN license, this program confers both a BS degree and MS degree in nursing. You'll develop expertise in one of the health care industry's most dynamic sectors. Excelsior's RN to MS nursing degree with specialization in informatics is among the most innovative and comprehensive programs of its type. Excelsior has been leading the way in nursing education for more than 40 years. The National League for Nursing named Excelsior a Center of Excellence in Nursing Education for 2011-16, the third time we have earned this recognition. Excelsior's distance-learning model and online nursing classes have made it possible for thousands of working nurses to earn a nursing master's degree. Our online nursing program is designed for convenience—you can keep your job and meet your other obligations while you complete your RN to MS degree. Here's how it works: - You'll take online nursing classes whenever they fit into your schedule. - Excelsior's award-winning advising team will provide you with academic support. - Affordable tuition, fees, and financial support will help you afford the RN to MS on your budget. - You'll interact online with your classmates and Excelsior's first-rate faculty. - You'll earn a BS and an MS within a single, integrated program. Excelsior College's RN to MS program holds accreditation from the National League for Nursing Accrediting Commission. Entry RequirementsAdmission to the Registered Nurse to Master in Nursing degree program is open to Registered Nurses who have successfully completed an associate degree or diploma nursing program. This degree is designed for students whose highest earned degree is the associate degree or diploma.
International Students International applicants from non-English-speaking countries must show evidence of English language proficiency through one of the following options: - TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language)
- Required minimum score of 525 on the paper based test or 69 on the Web-based test. - MELAB (Michigan English Language Assessment Battery)
- Required minimum score of 75.
- IELTS (International English Language Testing System) - Excelsior College® Examinations English Composition exam (ENGx111) or UExcel® College Writing exam (ENGx110). - Completion of at least 9 credit hours of academic work in courses delivered in English at an institution of higher education in the United States.
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$23,137 Domestic $23,137 International |
36 Months Fulltime |
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Nursing Informatics MastersGrantham University - United StatesTake your nursing career to the next level with an online Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) – Nursing Informatics from Grantham University. Through the convenience of our 100% online MSN program, you can advance you... Show More Take your nursing career to the next level with an online Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) – Nursing Informatics from Grantham University. Through the convenience of our 100% online MSN program, you can advance your career – without interrupting your current job or family commitments. The program focuses on current trends in:
Leadership and management
MSN Nursing Informatics Program Outcomes At the successful completion of the MSN program, the student will be able to: Define the role of the informatics nurse working with current system integration efforts. Integrate nursing and related sciences into the delivery of advanced nursing care to diverse populations. Utilize advanced health assessment and pathophysiology in making nursing diagnoses and decisions about educational and therapeutic interventions. Design nursing care for a clinical or community-based population based on biophysical, psychosocial and organizational sciences. Demonstrate professional and high level communication skills when involved in peer review, advocacy for patients and families, reporting of errors and professional writing. Function in a leadership role when collaborating with team(s) to generate knowledge that supports evidence-based practice and improves healthcare outcomes. Apply theory and researched-based knowledge from nursing and the sciences in leading the interdisciplinary team to design, coordinate and evaluate the delivery of care. Analyze the relationship between major issues in healthcare and the deployment of information technology. Entry RequirementsFor admission into Grantham University's MSN program, you must have the following: An earned Bachelor of Science Degree in Nursing (BSN) from an accredited nursing program Valid RN License as indicated by Date of Issue Nurses educated outside the United States, who are eligible to practice as an RN in the United States, must: - Have an earned baccalaureate degree in nursing that equates to a U.S. baccalaureate degree - Be CGFNS (Commission on Graduates of Foreign Nursing Schools) certified and pass the NCLEX-RN (National Council Licensure Examination-Registered Nurse) Other FeesGraduation Fee - $100 Technology Fee - $35 per 8-week term Transcript - $10 International Shipping Fee - $50 per course |
$5,850 Domestic $5,850 International |
24 Months Fulltime |
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Nursing Informatics Double MasterUniversity of Phoenix - United StatesUnderstanding how to treat patients is no longer enough. As a nurse, you must also be able to keep up with the technological advances that are improving hospital efficiencies and influencing patient care. With a Master... Show More Understanding how to treat patients is no longer enough. As a nurse, you must also be able to keep up with the technological advances that are improving hospital efficiencies and influencing patient care. With a Masters in Nursing Informatics, you can, you can embrace the changes happening around you and take the next step in your career. Further your knowledge of information structures, processes and technology with this degree. The Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) degree program, accredited by the Commission of Collegiate Nursing Education (CCNE), enhances the knowledge and skills of registered nurses who have earned their bachelor's degree. This program prepares nurses to function in leadership roles in practice and educational settings. Nursing theory and evidence-based practice provide the foundation for nurses to influence the future of nursing and health care. Students complete foundational courses for the MSN, then gain additional knowledge in a concentration area through the completion of content-specific courses. The informatics concentration provides learners with an overview of current knowledge and concepts for data management and information technology as they relate to the nursing and health care profession. Entry Requirements- Have earned an undergraduate degree in a nursing program with an upper-division major in nursing from a regionally accredited or approved nationally accredited college or university, or have earned a comparable degree from a recognized institution outside the United States. Nurses who hold baccalaureate degrees in non-nursing programs from a regionally accredited or approved, nationally accredited college or university must successfully complete the University of Phoenix Nursing Bridge Program. This program enables nurses with baccalaureate degrees in areas other than nursing to complete three courses at the BSN level and then move directly into the MSN curriculum. - Have a cumulative GPA of 2.5 (on a 4.0 scale) as shown on the undergraduate degree posted transcript. - Have a valid, unrestricted, unencumbered RN license from the United States in all states in which you hold an active license. - Be a citizen or permanent resident of the United States or hold an approved, valid visa if residing in the United States. - Not have been expelled from a previous institution. - Complete all required forms for admission and submit an official undergraduate degree posted transcript.
International applicants Applicants without appropriate previous academic experience in an English language environment must pass the Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL®), the Test of English as an International Communication (TOEIC®), the Berlitz® Online Proficiency Test, the Pearson Test of English Academic or the International English Language Testing System (IELTS®). Please contact an Enrollment Representative to learn more about this requirement if you are a non-native speaker of English. Other FeesBooks and supplies: $1,802 |
$17,484 Domestic $17,484 International |
20 Months Fulltime |
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Nursing Informatics MastersThomas Edison State College - United StatesThe Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) degree program is designed for experienced nurses with a BSN degree who are independent learners and who want the convenience and flexibility an online program can offer. The MSN ... Show More The Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) degree program is designed for experienced nurses with a BSN degree who are independent learners and who want the convenience and flexibility an online program can offer. The MSN degree requires a minimum of 36 credits consisting of different combinations of courses: core, direct care core, electives, specialty, and Practicum. Two years experience in nursing is recommended and a BSN degree from an accredited program is required. Three areas of nursing specialty are offered: Nurse Educator, Nursing Informatics and Nursing Administration. The Nurse Educator program prepares graduates for teaching roles in healthcare and academic settings. The Nursing Informatics program prepares graduates to function as a nursing informatics specialist. The Nursing Administration program prepares graduates for the role of nurse administrator in healthcare settings. A certificate in the selected area of specialty is awarded along with the MSN degree. In addition to the MSN degree outcomes, the graduate of the Nursing Informatics Program will be able to: - Integrate knowledge, skills, and scientific findings from nursing science, computer science, information science, and cognitive science in the professional practice of nursing informatics. - Analyze the concepts of, and relationships between data, information, knowledge and wisdom for implications to nursing practice. - Demonstrate leadership in the professional practice of nursing informatics through the use of effective communication, interdisciplinary collaboration, and administrative skills. - Participate at each stage within the health information systems life cycle as a leader and team member. - Promote the use of healthcare informatics-related education for consumers and healthcare providers. - Integrate legal, ethical, regulatory, technical, and professional standards into the development and implementation of healthcare related information systems. - Use research, evidence based practice, quality improvement and safety methodologies in the evaluation and improvement of healthcare information systems. - Advance nursing informatics professional practice and values.
Entry Requirements- All applicants must have a baccalaureate degree from a regionally accredited college or university with a GPA of at least 2.75 is recommended - must have a current RN license valid in the United States - Applicants to degree programs must provide a current resume with their completed application. - Applicants to degree programs must provide two letters of recommendation with their completed application. - All statements of background and goals must be completed and submitted with a completed application and will be evaluated critically and used to assess an applicant's ability to succeed in and benefit from the graduate program. - All appropriate essay questions must be completed and submitted with a completed application; all essays are evaluated critically and used to assess a student's ability to succeed in and benefit from the graduate program. - Relevance of work experience and career objectives to the program objectives. Two years of work experience is recommended. - The Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL) is required of all applicants whose primary language is not English. A score of 550 on the written; 213 on the computer version; or 79 on the Internet version is required. Other Fees |
$11,106 Domestic $11,106 International |
24 Months Fulltime |
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