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Nurse Administrator

Nursing students in lab

Nurse Administrator

Program Overview

As the healthcare environment has become more complex, the role of the professional nurse has grown to meet contemporary complex challenges. It is clear nurse leaders must be at the table and positioned to assure safe, quality, and cost-efficient care for the future of health care.

Curriculum 

Students complete four general courses as well as specialized requirements of their chosen concentration. The Nurse Administrator Track includes:

Nurse Administrator Track

General Core Courses 
NURS 502Epidemiology and Bioinformatics
NURS 504Policy, Quality, and Safety in Health Care
NURS 506Nursing Role Theory and Evidence-Based Practice
NURS 536Law, Regulations, and Ethics in Health Care 
MBA Courses 
NURS 533Managing Health Care Organizations
NURS 535Health Economics
Nursing Administration Courses 
NURS 520Financial Management in Health Care
NURS 522Project Management in Health Care
NURS 524Strategic Planning in Health Care
NURS 760Nurse Administrator Seminar and Internship
Includes 150 practicum hours in nursing administrator role.
Leadership Elective (select one) 
NURS 511Developing Managerial Competencies
NURS 513Leading People in Organizations

 

Admission Requirements

  • Satisfactory completion of an accredited baccalaureate program with at least 3.0 GPA on a 4.0 scale
  • Submission of official transcripts from all postsecondary schools attended
  • Active licensure to practice nursing in the State of Pennsylvania
  • Completion of a statistics course at an undergraduate or graduate level with a grade of C or better
  • Two professional references, one from a nursing supervisor
  • Written statement of professional goals for graduate study and nursing career
  • Professional resume or curriculum vitae

 

MSN Pathway 

Are you a É«ÖÐÉ« University student or alumni in a baccalaureate nursing program who wish to obtain their Master of Science in Nursing degree (MSN) in one of the programs for Clinical Nurse Leaders, Nurse Educators, Nurse Administrators, MSN Nurse Administrators/MBA? See if you may be eligible for Direct admission into one of our MSN programs.


Accreditation

The baccalaureate degree program in nursing and master's degree program in nursing at É«ÖÐÉ« University are accredited by the (CCNE).


Learn More

Request Info: moravian.edu/graduate-inquiry

For more information about the MSN program, to speak with an advisor, or to make an appointment, call us at 610-861-1400 or email graduate@moravian.edu, or contact Caroline Bechtel, Student Experience Mentor, at 610-625-7131 or bechtelc@moravian.edu.