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Program
Nursing (Acute Care Adult-Gerontology Nurse Practitioner), DNP (Online)
School
School of Nursing
Degree
DNP
The Adult-Gerontology Acute Care Nurse Practitioner (AGACNP) program at the Loma Linda University School of Nursing, will prepare you to meet the specialized physiologic and psychological needs of adults (18+) with complex acute and chronic health conditions. The continuum of care spans the geographic settings of the home, emergency departments, hospitals, sub-specialty clinics, and intensive care units. The program is offered in a hybrid format, only requiring four to ten days on campus each quarter.
Possible Careers
AGACNPs are prepared for careers in a variety of settings, including emergency departments, hospitals, sub-specialty clinics, and intensive care units.
Program Length
3 years and 9 months full-time
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Program
Nursing (Acute Care Pediatric Nurse Practitioner), DNP (Online)
School
School of Nursing
Degree
DNP
The Pediatric Acute Care Nurse Practitioner (AC-PNP) program at the Loma Linda University School of Nursing, will prepare you to meet the specialized physiologic and psychological needs of children (birth to 21 years) with complex acute and chronic health conditions. The continuum of care spans the geographic settings of the home, emergency departments, hospitals, sub-specialty clinics, and intensive care units. The program is offered in a hybrid format, only requiring four to ten days on campus each quarter.
Possible Careers
AC-PNPs are prepared for careers in a variety of settings, including emergency departments, hospitals, sub-specialty clinics, and intensive care units.
Program Length
3 years and 9 months full-time; 5 years for part-time
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Program
Nursing (BS to PhD), PhD (Online)
School
School of Nursing
Degree
PhD
Prepares nurses to engage in research that develops knowledge relevant to nursing science and practice.
Possible Careers
Nurse Scientist, Nurse Faculty, Nurse Leader
Program Length
3-4 years full-time; Up to 7 years part time
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Program
Nursing (Clinical Nurse Specialist: Adult-Gerontology), DNP (Online)
School
School of Nursing
Degree
DNP
The Clinical Nurse Specialist: Adult/Gerontology (CNS) is an expert in evidence-based practice, integrating knowledge of disease and medical treatments into the assessment, diagnosis, and treatment of patients’ illnesses to improve patient outcomes. The CNS curriculum offers the opportunity for students to choose a selected area of clinical nursing. The program is offered in a hybrid format, only requiring four days on campus each quarter. Part-time study is available, and courses are offered to accommodate working nurses.
Possible Careers
Clinical nursing leadership positions in acute-care settings
Program Length
3-4 years full-time
5 years part-time
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Program
Nursing (Family Nurse Practitioner), DNP (Online)
School
School of Nursing
Degree
DNP
As an FNP you are positioned to become an expert in each patient’s health history, and health background. Providing care throughout each individual’s life span will help you make the best healthcare recommendations possible. With an emphasis on preventative care, many Family Nurse Practitioners practice primarily in ambulatory care settings, and make significant contributions to underserved populations. The program is offered in a hybrid format, only requiring four days on campus each quarter. Part-time option available.
Possible Careers
Private practice and clinics where primary care is given.
Program Length
3 years and 9 months full-time, 5 years part-time
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Program
Nursing (MS to DNP), DNP (Online)
School
School of Nursing
Degree
DNP
The MS to DNP program allows nurses who already have a masters degree to achieve a doctoral degree.
Possible Careers
Program Length
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Program
Nursing (MS to PhD), PhD (Online)
School
School of Nursing
Degree
PhD
Prepares nurses to engage in research that develops knowledge relevant to nursing science and practice.
Possible Careers
Nurse Scientist, Nurse Faculty, Nurse Leader
Program Length
3-4 years full-time; Up to 7 years part time
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Program
Nursing (Neonatal Nurse Practitioner), DNP (Online)
School
School of Nursing
Degree
DNP
Neonatal NP's are prepared for careers in a variety of settings, including: *Neonatal intensive care units  *Labor and delivery  *Well baby units  *Outpatient clinics and during transport services
The Neonatal NP concentration of the DNP (45 months full-time) will have all 15 quarters as online hybrid courses (autumn, winter, spring, and summer).  All clinical courses are face-to-face
Possible Careers
*Neonatal intensive care units
*Labor and delivery
*Well baby units 
*Outpatient clinics and during transport services
Program Length
3 years and 9 months full-time, 5 years part-time
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Program
Nursing (Nurse Anesthesia), DNP
School
School of Nursing
Degree
DNP
Prepares critical care nurses to practice as anesthesia practitioners within the care team model and independently.
Possible Careers
Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist in settings where anesthesia services are needed
Program Length
3 years and 3 months
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Program
Nursing (Nurse Educator: Adult and Gerontology), MS (Online)
School
School of Nursing
Degree
MS
Prepares nurses for faculty positions in nursing education.
Possible Careers
Clinical or classroom teaching in nursing education at colleges/universities
Program Length
2-3 years
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Program
Nursing (Nurse Educator: Obstetrics and Pediatrics), MS (Online)
School
School of Nursing
Degree
MS
Prepares nurses for faculty positions in nursing education.
Possible Careers
Clinical or classroom teaching in nursing education at colleges/universities
Program Length
2-3 years
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Program
Nursing (Nurse Leadership), DNP (Online)
School
School of Nursing
Degree
DNP
The nurse leader sets the vision for nursing practice in the delivery of safe, timely, efficient, equitable and patient-centered care. Working within a collaborative and inter-professional environment, the nurse in executive practice is influential in improving the patient experience of care (including quality and satisfaction), improving the health of populations and reducing the per capita cost of health care.
Possible Careers
Middle and Upper Management positions in nursing and healthcare settings, Chief Nursing Officer (CNO), Management Director in various settings, Various Nursing Leadership positions
Program Length
3 years and 9 months full-time, 5 years part-time
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Program
Nursing (Nursing Administration), MS (Online)
School
School of Nursing
Degree
MS
Prepares nurses for administration/leadership in health care settings.
Possible Careers
Nurse manager, administrator, or executive
Program Length
2-3 years
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Program
Nursing (Population Health - Entry Level), MS
School
School of Nursing
Degree
MS
Accelerated nursing program for non-nurse college baccalaureate graduates who wish to become registered nurses (RNs). This program prepares students in the provision of evidence-based nursing care with an emphasis on care coordination, religious/cultural care, and wellness/illness continuum.
Possible Careers
Nurse in hospitals, public health, community clinics, emergency, schools.
Program Length
2 years (8 quarters)
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Program
Nursing (Primary Care Adult-Gerontology Nurse Practitioner), DNP (Online)
School
School of Nursing
Degree
DNP
The Adult/Gerontology Nurse Practitioner (AGNP) program at the Loma Linda University, School of Nursing, will prepare you to exercise independent judgment in assessment, supervision, and management of the primary health care needs of adults and elders. The AGNP program emphasizes preventative care for patients 12 years of age and older.
Possible Careers
Private practice, clinics, nursing homes, and any environment where primary care is given.
Program Length
3 years and 9 months full-time, 5 years part-time
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Program
Nursing (Primary Care Pediatric Nurse Practitioner), DNP (Online)
School
School of Nursing
Degree
DNP
The Pediatric Nurse Practitioner (PNP) prepares professionals for advanced training in quality nursing care for children, adolescents and infants. Upon completion of the LLU School of Nursing Pediatric NP program, graduates will be equipped with the skills necessary to act as a primary care provider for patients under the age of 21.
Possible Careers
Private practice, clinics, nursing homes, school districts, and any environment where primary care is given.
Program Length
3 years and 9 months full-time; 5 years part-time
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Program
Nursing (Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner), DNP (Online)
School
School of Nursing
Degree
DNP
The Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner (Psych NP) program promotes whole person care, by focusing on the mental, physical, and spiritual health of patients. Students are prepared to promote optimal mental health, prevention, and treatment of psychiatric disorders and health maintenance within a variety of settings across the life span.
Possible Careers
Behavioral medical centers, clinics, private practices, jails, schools.
Program Length
3 years and 9 months full-time, 5 years part-time
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Program
Nursing (RN to BS Curriculum), BS (Online)
School
School of Nursing
Degree
BS
The BS program prepares students for professional nursing in acute and community settings, and is structured to accommodate schedules of working RNs by allowing students to attend full or part-time.
Possible Careers
Leadership positions (charge nurse, educator, manager, public health, schools)
Program Length
Approximately 1-3 years. Full and Part-time available.
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Program
Nursing (RN to BS/ADN Concurrent), BS (Online)
School
School of Nursing
Degree
BS
The program is a special agreement between Mount San Jacinto College (MSJC) and Loma Linda University School of Nursing. The BS program prepares students for professional nursing in acute and community settings, and is structured to accommodate schedules of working RNs by allowing students to attend full- or part-time.
Possible Careers
Leadership positions (charge nurse, educator, manager, public health, schools)
Program Length
Approximately 1-3 years.  Full- and Part-time available
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Program
Nursing, BS
School
School of Nursing
Degree
BS
Prepare students for professional nursing in acute and community settings through an education centered on whole person care while aiming to promote healing, empowerment, and transformation across the lifespan in individual lives, families, and communities.
Possible Careers
Nurse in hospitals, public health, community clinics, emergency, schools.
Program Length
2 1/2 years
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