If you’ve been hoping to teach in a nursing setting, this flexible certificate is for you! Designed for post-baccalaureate R.N.s seeking or currently in staff development, patient education or academic nursing faculty roles, this certificate educates students who are eligible to sit for NLN certification examination for nurse educators after two years in an academic setting. Learn from the best faculty in the world—our LCON instructors, who make all students feel like they are an essential part of our welcoming community of learners!
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Online
$799/credit hour
12 Months
If you’ve been hoping to teach in a nursing setting, this flexible certificate is for you! Designed for post-baccalaureate R.N.s seeking or currently in staff development, patient education or academic nursing faculty roles, this certificate educates students who are eligible to sit for NLN certification examination for nurse educators after two years in an academic setting. Learn from the best faculty in the world—our LCON instructors, who make all students feel like they are an essential part of our welcoming community of learners!
RELATED PROGRAMS
Family Nurse Practitioner
Nursing Administrator
Nursing Educator
Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
Post-Master’s Certificates:
Family Nurse Practitioner, Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
The University of St. Francis is accredited by both the Higher Learning Commission (hlcommission.org) and the Illinois Board of Higher Education (ibhe.org). Leach College of Nursing programs are further accredited by the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education (aacnnursing.org/ccne-accreditation).
Our programs are top-ranked! U.S. News & World Report has placed the University of St. Francis on several of its annual listings, year after year, including its “Best National Universities,” “Best Value Schools” and “Best Online Programs” lists.
Curious to know more about online learning and what it entails? USF prides itself on delivering a practical, real-world curriculum and faculty expertise in a medium proven to be conducive to the needs of working adults. Explore USF’s online learning environment here!
Our graduate certificates are a fantastic way to start your graduate degree, save money and earn a credential fast. They let you earn a valuable credential in one year while increasing your expertise.
