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The School of Nursing offers active, licensed RNs an online, CCNE-accredited Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) program. Ranked as one of the top graduate nursing programs in the country, Loyola New Orleans’ MSN program has three career-focused specializations for students to choose from: Family Nurse Practice, Nurse Education, and Health Care Systems Management.
For active RNs with a non-nursing bachelor’s degree, the School of Nursing offers a Bridge to Leadership Education for Nurses at a Distance (BLEND) Program (MSN Bridge), which is a two-course bridge option that prepares students to enroll in the online MSN Program.
Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) - Family Nurse Practitioner
Patient Care Strategies Every Nurse Practitioner Needs
Loyola’s online MSN-FNP concentration develops your clinical skills so you can provide holistic care for families across the health continuum and become eligible to apply for certification as an FNP. Open the door to a variety of employment opportunities in primary care settings as you gain the knowledge needed to promote health across all ages.
Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) - Health Care Systems Management
Leadership Strategies Every Nurse Leader Needs
Focused on leadership strategies, the emphasis in Health Care Systems Management covers all aspects of nursing administration. From disease prevention and health promotion to workforce management, the online MSN-HCSM provides the flexibility to address challenges and professional opportunities as a nursing manager, director, or healthcare executive.
Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) in Nurse Education
Teaching Strategies Every Nurse Educator Needs
Turn your passion for educating future health care professionals into a rewarding career. Loyola’s Nurse Educator concentration provides you with the skills necessary to develop comprehensive curricula so you can mold minds and inspire the nurses of tomorrow.
BLEND option (RN to MSN Bridge)
Leverage Your Nursing Experience and Non-Nursing Bachelor Degree to Enter a Top-Ranking MSN
Bridge Programs are developed for nurses who have already earned an undergraduate bachelor’s degree in a field other than nursing, but wish to pursue their graduate degree in nursing. The programs are designed to “bridge” your professional nursing experience and training with the foundational knowledge you need to be successful in a Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) program. To be admitted to the MSN program, the RN must complete Loyola’s BLEND Program (MSN Bridge) which is comprised of two 3-credit courses that serve as prerequisites to the graduate-level nursing courses.
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