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College adds high-demand track to doctoral nursing program beginning fall 2013

The Augsburg College Nursing Department added an innovative, accredited and high-demand track to its Doctor of Nursing Practice to respond to the evolving needs of nurses, communities, and the medical industry. The new forward-looking track, DNP – Family Nurse Practitioner, is geared toward preparing students who already hold their bachelor of science in nursing to apply for certification as FNPs through the American Nurses Credentialing Center. The College launched in 2009 the DNP – Transcultural Nursing Leadership program. That program readies nurses who hold a master’s degree in nursing for advanced transcultural nursing in community life and integrates holistic practice modalities that uphold and improve human potential across care settings and care systems. Read more at www.augsburg.edu/dnp-fnp.