{"id":769,"date":"2020-09-28T18:50:33","date_gmt":"2020-09-28T18:50:33","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/developmenttwo.marymount.edu\/academics\/?page_id=769"},"modified":"2023-11-14T14:09:36","modified_gmt":"2023-11-14T19:09:36","slug":"nursing-d-n-p","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/marymount.edu\/academics\/nursing\/doctor-of-nursing-practice\/","title":{"rendered":"Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) Program"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Marymount\u2019s Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) program provides the highest credential in nursing practice and prepares professionals to assume leadership roles in the health care system. &nbsp;The program emphasizes quality instruction in evidence-based practice, health care policy, leadership and epidemiology.&nbsp; Graduates are expert clinicians, prepared to serve as nursing leaders and change agents in the complex and rapidly evolving health care environment.<\/p>\n<p>There are two ways to achieve your DNP at Marymount:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>BSN to DNP is for BSN prepared nurses who wish to obtain their DNP and complete the required course and clinical work to specialize as a Family Nurse Practitioner or Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner.\n<ul>\n<li>Credits &nbsp;75 credits<\/li>\n<li>Full-time: 8 semester<\/li>\n<li>Part-time: 11 semesters<\/li>\n<li>750 direct patient care hours &amp; 500 project hours<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a class=\"standard-button\" href=\"https:\/\/marymount.edu\/academics\/college-of-health-and-education\/malek-school-of-nursing-professions\/graduate-programs\/doctoral-programs\/online-dnp-fnp\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Online BSN to DNP FNP Option Available<\/span><\/a>&nbsp;<a class=\"standard-button\" href=\"https:\/\/marymount.edu\/academics\/college-of-health-and-education\/malek-school-of-nursing-professions\/graduate-programs\/doctoral-programs\/online-bsn-dnp-pmhnp\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Online BSN to DNP PMHNP Option Available<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Post-Master\u2019s DNP is for students who already hold a masters degree in nursing\n<ul>\n<li>Credits 31-35 credits<\/li>\n<li>Part-Time: 6 semesters<\/li>\n<li>1,000 post-baccalaureate practice hours (500 can be carried over from previous MSN degree)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a class=\"standard-button\" href=\"https:\/\/marymount.edu\/academics\/college-of-health-and-education\/malek-school-of-nursing-professions\/graduate-programs\/doctoral-programs\/online-msn-to-dnp\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Online Post-Master\u2019s DNP Option Available<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The DNP specific courses are offered in an executive format that combines independent asynchronous learning with virtual online meetings through audio video conferencing.&nbsp; Small cohort sizes foster collegiality, collaboration and professional success.<\/p>\n<p>Marymount University is affiliated with &nbsp;numerous&nbsp; health care agencies and clinical sites throughout the District of Columbia, Maryland and Virginia area. These partnerships provide students with rich practice opportunities in clinical settings. &nbsp;Close proximity to the nation\u2019s capital opens students to experiences with lobbyists, health care policy makers and nursing executives as courses with residency requirements are completed.<\/p>\n<p>The Doctor of Nursing Practice program at Marymount University is accredited by the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education,&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.ccneaccreditation.org\/\">www.ccneaccreditation.org<\/a>.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\n<h2><a href=\"https:\/\/marymount.edu\/academics\/nursing\/doctor-of-nursing-practice\/admission-requirements\/\">Admission Information<\/a><\/h2>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<h2><a href=\"https:\/\/marymount.edu\/academics\/college-of-health-and-education\/malek-school-of-nursing-professions\/graduate-programs\/Nursing-D-N-p\/Program-Goals-and-Outcomes\">\u200bProgram Outcomes<\/a><\/h2>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<h2><a href=\"https:\/\/marymount.edu\/academics\/college-of-health-and-education\/malek-school-of-nursing-professions\/graduate-programs\/Nursing-D-N-p\/Program-Requirements\">Program of Study<\/a><\/h2>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Marymount\u2019s Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) program provides the highest credential in nursing practice and prepares professionals to assume leadership roles in the health care system. &nbsp;The program emphasizes quality instruction in evidence-based practice, health care policy, leadership and epidemiology.&nbsp; Graduates are expert clinicians, prepared to serve as nursing leaders and change agents in the [&#8230;]<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"btn btn-secondary understrap-read-more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/marymount.edu\/academics\/nursing\/doctor-of-nursing-practice\/\">Read More&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":28627,"menu_order":2,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"page-templates\/program-template-graduate - nursing.php","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_lmt_disableupdate":"no","_lmt_disable":"","ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":""},"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v22.3 (Yoast SEO v22.3) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP-FNP) Program | Marymount University<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Marymount&#039;s Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) program prepares students for leadership roles and FNP licensure. 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