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Program:
The nursing administration program is designed for graduate nursing students planning to pursue a career in nursing administration. The program is taught in conjunction with the department of health services management which provides opportunities for collaborative and interdisciplinary learning. Students complete nursing graduate courses, and specialty courses including management theory, financial management, human resource management, strategic planning and measurement of organization performance. The program culminates in a 120-hour administrative internship.
Download a PDF version of our Program Brochure
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Program Contacts:
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Miriam Ford, MSN
Program Director
mford@mercy.edu
Telephone: 914-674-7867
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Patricia Chute, EdD
Chair, Division of Health Professions
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Career Opportunities:
Upon program completion, graduates obtain positions as nursing directors, managers, and healthcare consultants.
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Curriculum:
Upon program completion, graduates obtain positions as nursing directors, managers, and healthcare consultants.
For the complete course curriculum click here.
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Campuses where program is offered:
Dobbs Ferry and online.
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Facilities:
Mercy College and the Nursing program have a variety of facilities and resources to support student learning. The College has a Learning Center whose purpose is to work with students who need assistance to improve their writing abilities. The College also has online learning experts available to online students.
Mercy College students have access to state-of-the-art computer labs at the Bronx, Dobbs Ferry, and Manhattan Campuses. The Library has access to a volume of paper and online professional journals to support research activities.
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Accreditations:
The Nursing program is registered by the New York State Education Department and accredited by the Commission of Collegiate Nursing Education (CCNE, 1998-2008).
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Frequently Asked Questions:
How long does it take to complete the graduate program?
It usually takes two years to complete the graduate program.
Is financial aid available?
The program has traineeship money available as well as faculty loan monies. Additional financial aid information can be found at the following links:
Where are the classes offered?
The classes are offered on the Dobbs Ferry Campus and online.
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