Online Executive Nurse Leadership and Health Care Management Program

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The baccalaureate degree program in nursing, master’s degree program in nursing, Doctor of Nursing Practice program and the post-graduate APRN certificate program at Duquesne University are accredited by the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education (http://www.ccneaccreditation.org).

Innovate health care as an executive nurse leader.

Collaboration between professionals is essential for the success of today’s health care systems. Nurses, physicians and other health care staff must able to communicate and work together.

You became a nurse to help others and provide the best care possible. Executive nurse leaders are key players in collaborating with other health care professionals in today’s complex health care settings. Choose Duquesne University’s online Executive Nurse Leadership and Health Care Management program and develop the skills you need to effectively manage the business side of health care.

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Learn from nurse faculty
who are leaders in advanced
practice nursing

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Collaborate with 12-15 students in your cohort

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Receive personalized support from a team of advisors – enrollment through graduation 

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Benefit from available
tuition discounts

Why should you choose an executive nurse leadership program?

  • You have a desire to lead and become a key player in supporting nurses and other health care professionals’ practice in today’s complex health care settings.
  • You want to shape health care by bringing evidence-based knowledge into practice, improving health care outcomes and ensuring that nurses have a voice at the executive level.
  • You want to develop your business acumen and leadership skills that can help transform health care organizations.
  • You have a strong interest in gaining advanced knowledge while developing your network of professional colleagues and mentors.

Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) in Executive Nurse Leadership and Health Care Management

You are passionate about taking on nursing leadership roles and ready to develop your professional, business and leadership skills. Earn your MSN in Executive Nurse Leadership and Health Care Management to expand your understanding of how health care systems function and how you can make an impact as a nurse leader and executive.  Get Program Details

Post-Bachelor’s DNP in Executive Nurse Leadership and Health Care Management

Our online post-bachelor’s to DNP program is designed to build on your goal to be an executive leader in nursing and will prepare you for management and administration roles in a variety of health care settings. Courses will focus on developing your business acumen as you learn how to utilize evidence-based practice to facilitate the delivery of safe, quality nursing care in a variety of health care settings. Get Program Details

Post-Master’s DNP in Executive Nurse Leadership and Health Care Management

You aspire to be an executive nursing leader in health care. A DNP in Executive Nurse Leadership and Health Care Management will allow you to apply your current leadership experiences in a curriculum that advances your business acumen, while developing your knowledge of evaluating and implementing evidence-based practice and how it is used to improve health care outcomes and transform organizations. Get Program Details

Post-Master’s Certificate in Executive Nurse Leadership and Health Care Management

You have the leadership experience. Now is the time to leverage your knowledge and that experience by gaining the business skills needed to advance your career in a leadership position. Prepare to improve quality health care delivery by taking courses designed to introduce you to social justice and vulnerable populations, health care finance, budgeting and business operations, entrepreneurial and business strategies, and human resource management. Get Program Details