Programs

 

Bachelor of Nursing (Post RN) Nurse Practitioner Primary Health Care Option

February 5, 2008

UPDATE ON BACHELOR OF NURSING (POST RN) NURSE PRACTITIONER

PRIMARY HEALTH CARE OPTION

  

Memorial University of Newfoundland (MUN) School of Nursing (SON) in collaboration with the Centre for Nursing Studies has received Senate and ARNNL approval to offer a new Bachelor of Nursing (Post RN) with a Nurse Practitioner Primary Health Care Option.

 

The Bachelor of Nursing (Post RN) NP Option will be offered as a time limited transitional option with two intakes planned.  A full time and part time offering will be available in September 2008 and a full time only option in September 2009.  Sixteen students per intake will be accepted.  The program will be offered over 6 semesters full time or 11 semesters part time.  Course work includes 3 non-nursing courses; 9 nursing courses and 8 nurse practitioner primary health care courses.  This program is available primarily by distance through the Internet with an on site requirement of approximately 10 weeks in St. John’s at the Centre for Nursing Studies.  In 2010 MUNSON plans to transition Nurse Practitioner Primary Health Care education to the Master’s level.

 

Applicants interested in this Program please refer to the MUN School of Nursing, Bachelor of Nursing (Post RN) Nurse Practitioner Primary Health Care website http://www.mun.ca/nursing/undergrad/post_rn/ .  It is strongly recommended that applicants to the BN (Post RN) Nurse Practitioner Primary Health Care Program complete the English, Statistics and Philosophy requirements prior to enrollment in this Program.

 

Part time Curriculum Map

Full time Curriculum Map

 

For more information please contact:

Marcy (Greene) Feder, Coordinator
Nurse Practitioner Program
Centre for Nursing Studies
100 Forest Road
St. John's, NL A1A 1E5
PH: 709-777- 8133
Fax: 709-777- 8176
E-mail: mgreene@cns.nf.ca

Or

 
Denise Waterman, Secretary

Nurse Practitioner Program
Centre for Nursing Studies
100 Forest Road
St. John's
, NL A1A 1E5
PH: 709-777- 8174
Fax: 709-777- 8176
E-mail: dwaterman@cns.nf.ca