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Nurse Educator Graduate Certificate

Nurse Educators are in demand.

Health care organizations need to ensure their teams are educated on best practices in a diverse and ever-changing health care environment. UND's Nurse Educator Graduate Certificate prepares graduates for faculty positions in nursing education programs, and also for planning and delivering staff and patient education.

Why earn a Nurse Educator Graduate Certificate at UND?

  • Graduates with master’s or doctoral degrees in nursing may be eligible to sit for the Certified Nurse Educator exam administered by the National League for Nurses (NLN).
  • As a registered nurse, you will receive professional development for a nurse educator role at a hospital, clinic, nursing/long term care facility.
  • This online program was designed for working professionals with fully online courses you can take on your schedule.
  • You'll graduate with the immediate opportunity to work in a variety of settings including medical facilities.

PROGRAM REQUIREMENT

Apply

9 

credits to complete the program

3 

semesters is all it takes to complete the program

Nurse Educator Certificate Program Director

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Rhoda Owens
Ph.D., R.N.
Associate Professor; PhD in Nursing Program Director; Nurse Educator Certificate Program Director
  • rhoda.owens@UND.edu
  • 701.777.7452
  • CNPD Building Room 360
    Grand Forks ND 58202-9025
Department of Nursing
CNPD/Nursing Room 205
430 Oxford St Stop 9025
Grand Forks, ND 58202-9025
P 701.777.4174
F 701.777.4096

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