{"id":111,"date":"2012-08-30T19:58:14","date_gmt":"2012-08-30T19:58:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.saintpeters.edu\/school-of-nursing\/?page_id=111"},"modified":"2026-01-05T14:51:43","modified_gmt":"2026-01-05T19:51:43","slug":"post-masters-adult-nurse-practitioner-certificate-program","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.saintpeters.edu\/academics\/graduate-programs\/nursing\/post-masters-adult-nurse-practitioner-certificate-program\/","title":{"rendered":"Post-Master&#8217;s Adult-Gerontology Nurse Practitioner"},"content":{"rendered":"&lt;!--<div class=\"row\">\r\n    <ul class=\"menuGrid\">\r\n        <a href=\"https:\/\/crm.orionondemand.com\/crm\/forms\/x6873NM0700kx6700kzxM\">\r\n            <div class=\"four columns\">\r\n                <li class=\"gold\">\r\n                    Apply <br \/>\r\nto this Program\r\n                <\/li>\r\n            <\/div>\r\n        <\/a>\r\n        <a href=\"https:\/\/www.saintpeters.edu\/tell-me-about-graduate-programs\">\r\n            <div class=\"four columns\">\r\n                <li class=\"navy\">\r\n                    Request <br \/>Information\r\n                <\/li>\r\n            <\/div>\r\n        <\/a>\r\n <a href=\"https:\/\/www.saintpeters.edu\/rsvp\">\r\n            <div class=\"four columns\">\r\n                <li class=\"powder\">\r\n                   Visit\r\n                <\/li>\r\n            <\/div>\r\n        <\/a>\r\n    <\/ul>\r\n<\/div>--&gt;\n<hr \/>\n<table class=\"sc_courselist\" width=\"100%\">\n<tbody>\n<tr class=\"odd\">\n<td class=\"\">At A Glance<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"\u201ceven\u201d\">\n<td class=\"\">Degree Awarded:<\/td>\n<td>Post\u2010Master\u2019s Adult\u2010Gerontology Nurse Practitioner Certificate<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"odd\">\n<td class=\"\">Concentrations:<\/td>\n<td>Primary care of adult Gerontology patient<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"\u201ceven\u201d\">\n<td class=\"\">Course Locations:<\/td>\n<td>Jersey City Campus, Englewood Cliffs Campus<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"odd\">\n<td class=\"\">Program Duration:<\/td>\n<td>25 CR<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"\u201ceven\u201d\">\n<td class=\"\">Calendar:<\/td>\n<td>16 week semesters X2 is taken part time<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"odd\">\n<td class=\"\">Course Format:<\/td>\n<td>Face to Face on ground<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>The 25 credit Post-Master\u2019s Certificate program is designed to prepare the nurse for advanced practice in primary care as an adult-gerontology nurse practitioner. The program is available to MSN prepared nurses who want to specialize as an adult-gerontology nurse practitioner.<\/p>\n<table class=\"sc_courselist\" width=\"100%\"><colgroup><col class=\"codecol\"\/><col class=\"titlecol\"\/><col align=\"char\" char=\".\" class=\"hourscol\"\/><\/colgroup><tbody><tr class=\"even areaheader firstrow\"><td colspan=\"2\"><span class=\"courselistcomment areaheader\">Required Courses<\/span><\/td><td class=\"hourscol\"><\/td><\/tr>\n<tr class=\"odd\"><td class=\"codecol\"><span class=\"code_bubble\" data-code-bubble=\"NU-536\">NU-536<\/span><\/td><td>Advanced Pathophysiology<\/td><td class=\"hourscol\">3<\/td><\/tr>\n<tr class=\"even\"><td class=\"codecol\"><span class=\"code_bubble\" data-code-bubble=\"NU-537\">NU-537<\/span><\/td><td>Pharmacolgy: Prescriptive Pract<\/td><td class=\"hourscol\">3<\/td><\/tr>\n<tr class=\"odd\"><td class=\"codecol\"><span class=\"code_bubble\" data-code-bubble=\"NU-538\">NU-538<\/span><\/td><td>Family Systems and Dynamics<\/td><td class=\"hourscol\">2<\/td><\/tr>\n<tr class=\"even\"><td class=\"codecol\"><span class=\"code_bubble\" data-code-bubble=\"NU-542\">NU-542<\/span><\/td><td>Adv Health Assessmt &amp; Diagnostic<\/td><td class=\"hourscol\">3<\/td><\/tr>\n<tr class=\"odd\"><td class=\"codecol\"><span class=\"code_bubble\" data-code-bubble=\"NU-558\">NU-558<\/span><\/td><td>Adv Practice Adult-Gero Nursing I<\/td><td class=\"hourscol\">3<\/td><\/tr>\n<tr class=\"even\"><td class=\"codecol\"><span class=\"code_bubble\" data-code-bubble=\"NU-568\">NU-568<\/span><\/td><td>Adv Practice Adult-Gero Nursing Prtum I (300 hrs)<\/td><td class=\"hourscol\">4<\/td><\/tr>\n<tr class=\"odd\"><td class=\"codecol\"><span class=\"code_bubble\" data-code-bubble=\"NU-572\">NU-572<\/span><\/td><td>Adv Practice Adult-Gero Nursing II<\/td><td class=\"hourscol\">3<\/td><\/tr>\n<tr class=\"even lastrow\"><td class=\"codecol\"><span class=\"code_bubble\" data-code-bubble=\"NU-582\">NU-582<\/span><\/td><td>Adv Pract Adult-Gero Nrsing Practicum II (300 hrs)<\/td><td class=\"hourscol\">4<\/td><\/tr>\n<tr class=\"listsum\"><td colspan=\"2\">Total Credits<\/td><td class=\"hourscol\">25<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table>\n<div class=\"row\">\n<div class=\"two column\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.saintpeters.edu\/school-of-nursing\/files\/2012\/06\/CCNEaccredited.png\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-325\" src=\"https:\/\/www.saintpeters.edu\/school-of-nursing\/files\/2012\/06\/CCNEaccredited.png\" alt=\"CCNE accredited\" width=\"300\" height=\"234\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"ten columns\">\n<hr \/>\n<p>The baccalaureate, master\u2019s and doctoral programs in\u00a0nursing\u00a0at Â鶹´«Ã½AVPeter\u2019s University are\u00a0accredited\u00a0by the\u00a0Commission on Collegiate\u00a0Nursing\u00a0Education, One Dupont Circle, NW, Suite 530, Washington, DC 20036, (<a style=\"color: #2668d7\" href=\"https:\/\/www.aacn.nche.edu\/ccne-accreditation\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/www.aacn.nche.edu\/ccne-accreditation<\/a>)<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>At A Glance Degree Awarded: Post\u2010Master\u2019s Adult\u2010Gerontology Nurse Practitioner Certificate Concentrations: Primary care of adult Gerontology patient Course Locations: Jersey City Campus, Englewood Cliffs Campus Program Duration: 25 CR Calendar: 16 week semesters X2 is taken part time Course Format: Face to Face on ground The baccalaureate, master\u2019s and doctoral programs in\u00a0nursing\u00a0at Â鶹´«Ã½AVPeter\u2019s University [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":12,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":5,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"template-department-standard-child.php","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-111","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.saintpeters.edu\/academics\/graduate-programs\/nursing\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/111","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.saintpeters.edu\/academics\/graduate-programs\/nursing\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.saintpeters.edu\/academics\/graduate-programs\/nursing\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.saintpeters.edu\/academics\/graduate-programs\/nursing\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/12"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.saintpeters.edu\/academics\/graduate-programs\/nursing\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=111"}],"version-history":[{"count":26,"href":"https:\/\/www.saintpeters.edu\/academics\/graduate-programs\/nursing\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/111\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":11838,"href":"https:\/\/www.saintpeters.edu\/academics\/graduate-programs\/nursing\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/111\/revisions\/11838"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.saintpeters.edu\/academics\/graduate-programs\/nursing\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=111"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}