Nursing

Acute Care Pediatric Nurse Practitioner

DNP

Why study Acute Care Pediatric Nurse Practitioner?

Our Pediatric Acute Care Nurse Practitioner DNP program prepares nurses to manage infants, children, adolescents, and young adults with complex acute, critical and life-threatening illnesses across a continuum of health care settings. 

Students also learn about advanced patient care, evidence-based practice, quality improvement, health policy, leadership, and technology in healthcare.

Admission Requirements

This program prepares graduates for the Pediatric Nursing Certification Board (PNCB) certification exam. 

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The University of Cincinnati and all regional campuses are accredited by the Higher Learning Commission.

The baccalaureate degree program in nursing, master's degree program in nursing, doctor of nursing practice degree program and post-graduate post-master's certificate program at the University of Cincinnati College of Nursing are accredited by the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education, 655 K Street NW, Suite 750, Washington, D.C. 20001, 202-887-6791.

Contact Information

Graduate Programs
3110 Vine Street
Cincinnati, OH 45221-0038
(513) 558-3600
nursingbearcats@uc.edu

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Program Code: 29DOC-ACPNP-DNP-.ACPNP-DL