Seton Hall University's Pediatric Nurse Practitioner program prepares nurses to provide a range of healthcare services that promote wellness, prevent illness and manage health and illness needs of children from birth to early adulthood. The program is 100% online and we are ranked #1 in NJ for Best Online Graduate Nursing programs by U.S. News and World Report.
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A Top-Ranked Graduate Nursing Program
The online curriculum covers acute care theory and practice, along with clinical pharmacology, advanced health assessments, major forces in health care and clinical decision-making. Students also learn about the peer review process, client advocacy, role negotiation and how to develop collaborative, interdisciplinary relationships.
The major emphases of the Pediatric Primary Care N.P. program is to develop graduates with:
- a base for continued inquiry and contributions to the art and science of nursing and the knowledge and skills to exert a leadership role in the formulation of healthcare policy;
- expertise in the provision of health care; and
- leadership ability in today's healthcare environment.
Students complete courses in theory of advanced nursing practice where they develop skills in making independent clinical judgments as well as participate in experiences involving peer review, client advocacy, the development of collaborative, interdisciplinary relationships and role negotiation.