Family Nurse Practitioner

Nursing, MSN

Concentration

Become a primary care provider for individuals and families across the lifespan with our MSN program, specializing in Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP). You’ll become an expert in assessing, diagnosing, and managing common health conditions; promoting wellness; and providing holistic care. Gain the skills and knowledge to make a meaningful impact in primary care settings, clinics, and community health centers.

Location

Online

Semester Hours

42-45

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Program Highlights

  • Member of the Intercollegiate Consortium for a Master of Science in Nursing Program (ICMSN)
  • Faculty are recognized for their expertise within the university, as well as throughout the health care community at local, state and national levels
  • Special computer and skills labs at the Hammond campus and the Baton Rouge Center equipped with human patient simulators (SimMan) and other resources
  • Southeastern's graduates consistently achieve highly successful pass rates on national certification examinations

Program Requirements

  • Total clinical/clock hours: 600
  • All students must complete a thesis or focused scholarly project
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What Can You Be?

Types of Jobs

  • Family Nurse Practitioner
  • Practitioner

Types of Employers

  • Hospitals
  • Physician practices
  • Universities

Profiles

Alumni Profile

Get There:
Into Leading with Care

Alumna Melissa Sterling Smith (’25) is advancing her nursing career—and delivering care that makes a difference.

Contact Us

Kinesiology and Health Studies, Room 1010

SLU Box 10448
Hammond, LA 70402

(985) 549-5045

gradnursadmin​@southeastern.edu