MSN Nursing Leadership

Ohio University's Master of Science Nursing-Nurse Leader (MSN-NL) is an online, 31-credit, part-time program that's delivered primarily in an asynchronous format. This innovative program prepares nurses to lead within a variety of healthcare settings and organizations. Students will learn best practices in nursing leadership, policy, informatics, administration and quality improvement.

This program focuses on change management and organizational leaders by empowering students to be an expert on the floor. Graduates of the Nursing Leadership certificate program are prepared to work in management positions at several levels within acute care or community-based healthcare agencies. Graduates may practice in a variety of settings including, but not limited to, the following: Nurse-Managed Clinics, Managed Care Firms, Community-Based Clinics, Ambulatory Care Centers, Hospitals, Data Management Firms, Practice Management Organizations, Corporate Organizations

If you're interested in the healthcare field and want to stay as a bedside nurse without becoming an APRN, this program is right for you. Apply today and become a leader in this highly competitive industry.

When it comes to your education, flexibility matters. That’s why at OHIO, you can select an exclusively online program. Choose from a wide variety of certificates or associate degree programs, accelerated bachelor’s degrees, or master’s programs to finish your degree through OHIO Online™

Whatever program you decide to pursue, our faculty are dedicated to helping you soar. You can expect the individualized attention OHIO prides itself on, whether you’re studying at the coffee shop in-between shifts, or working hard from home. We always put our students first, and the results speak for themselves.

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Our online programs are user-friendly, personalized, and designed to help you achieve your goals. Choose from our 6 online associate degree programs, 6 bachelor’s completion programs, 7 full bachelor's degree programs, or more than 35 online graduate programs. These may include a combination of online courses, print-based courses, or independent learning courses.