Doctorado en Práctica de Enfermería - Enfermera Neonatal

This option is a 73 credit hour course of study designed to provide the baccalaureate-prepared nurse with an in-depth focus on health management of acutely and critically ill neonates and their families through studies in research, theory, cultural diversity, health policy, ethics, and leadership related to the role of the Advanced Practice Nurse.

Upon completing this program, the graduate will be eligible to sit for the national Neonatal Nurse Practitioner certification examination offered by the National Certification Corporation and assume advanced leadership roles. The Saint Francis Medical Center College of Nursing is nationally recognized among the Top 25 Online DNP Programs.

Located on the campus of OSF Saint Francis Medical Center in Peoria, Illinois, Saint Francis Medical Center College of Nursing has graduated some of the nation's most compassionate and skilled nurse professionals for over 100 years.

Offering traditional and online Bachelor of Science in Nursing, Master of Science in Nursing, and Doctor of Nursing Practice degree programs, the College achieves high graduation rates and low student-to-faculty ratios. We also prioritize financial aid and provide quality clinical experiences in one of the nation's top-rated health care systems.