Adult-Gerontology Acute Care Nurse Practitioner Graduate Certificate

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Provide complex care for adult patients

Give specialized care to adults who have complex illness and chronic conditions.

Your certification can be completed in two years, and you'll be ready to take the national certification exam.

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Why earn the adult-gerontology acute care nurse practitioner graduate certificate at Missouri State?

  • Prepare for certification — This certificate leads you toward a big milestone: certification. When you’re finish, you’re eligible to take the national exam and become a certified adult gerontology-acute care nurse practitioner (AGACNP).
  • Take your classes online — Your classes are online, so you can study on your schedule. Your required clinical hours (minimum: 500) help you finish this certificate.
  • Expand your clinical scope — Get the job you’ve always wanted. We’ve designed this certificate for registered nurses with a master’s degree in nursing or a similar field.
  • Become highly valuable in the workforce — Gain specialized expertise that will set you apart from other health professionals and make you more employable.

Apply on NursingCAS

Apply to this certificate program through a central application: NursingCAS. Review the sections above before you begin.