

Post-Master’s Certificates in Nursing
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Explore Our Post-Master’s Certificates in Nursing
Make an even bigger difference for your patients, your organization, and the future of healthcare with an online Post-Master’s Certificate in Nursing. Walden’s online post-master’s certificate program can help you learn how to educate the next generation of nurses, influence the quality of patient care, innovate healthcare practices through technology, and gain autonomy in your career.
As a professional nurse seeking to meet the growing demand for nurse leaders, you must have access to the most current thinking and best practices. Focus your skills on areas of specialization that suit your professional goals and career interests.
Walden’s online Post-Master’s Certificate in Nursing program enables you to:
- Enhance your professional experience and advance your skills to help meet rapidly growing demands for better patient care.
- Collaborate with nurses from around the country in an interactive online environment.
- Learn from expert teaching faculty—100% of whom hold doctoral degrees.1
- Gain the knowledge needed to act as a change agent and apply your enhanced expertise within your current healthcare environment.
- Connect to robust resources. From our digital library to Student Success Advising, you have all the resources you need to thrive in your program—and beyond. You’re never on your own.
- Access U.S. federal financial aid. Finance your certificate by connecting with an Enrollment Specialist to understand your options and plan how you will fund your dream.
Walden’s four post-master’s nurse practitioner certificates are accredited by CCNE for the 10-year maximum term, attesting to the quality and strength of our program.
Gain the knowledge and clinical skills to provide comprehensive, patient-centered care to individuals 13 years or older with complex acute and exacerbations of chronic medical conditions.
Learn to provide quality, comprehensive, accessible, and cost-effective care for patients 13 years and older with Walden’s Adult-Gerontology Primary Care Nurse Practitioner MSN post-master’s certificate.
Care for your own patients—and make a bigger impact on healthcare quality in your community. Discover how to manage disease prevention, health promotion, and restorative care with patients across the life span.
Leverage your knowledge and experience to gain the advanced competencies needed to move into a leadership position.
Help shape the future of healthcare by educating and mentoring nurses and preparing them to make an even greater impact in the lives of their patients.
Prepare to effectively use information technology to enhance decision-making in various healthcare settings.
Walden’s Post-Master’s Certificate in Pediatric Nurse Practitioner (PNP) Primary Care program helps academically prepare you for pediatric nurse practitioner certification.
Learn to assess, diagnose, provide therapy, and prescribe medications for patients with psychiatric disorders, medical organic brain disorders, and substance abuse disorders.
Questions about our Post-Master’s Certificates in Nursing?
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1 Source: 100% of College of Nursing didactic faculty are doctorally prepared; clinical faculty are either doctorally prepared or are experienced, licensed APRNs.
Enrollment Restrictions by State Please contact an Enrollment Specialist at 855-646-5286 to determine enrollment restrictions in your state.
Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education (CCNE)
The baccalaureate degree program in nursing (BSN), master’s degree program in nursing (MSN), post-graduate APRN certificate program, and Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) program at Walden University are accredited by the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education (www.ccneaccreditation.org).
Note on Licensure: The post-master's certificate program in Nurse Executive, Nursing Education, or Nursing Informatics is not a licensure-leading program and will not prepare students as nurse practitioners.