Nursing Leadership and Administration Certificate

NOTE: This is a post-graduate certificate accredited by and registered with New York State.

Are you a licensed working nurse with a master’s degree in nursing? Do you want to move into a leadership role? If so, this online and asynchronous certificate was designed for you!

Roberts’ Post-Master’s Certificate in Nursing Leadership and Administration develops your visionary leadership skills and helps you gain new expertise that positively impacts your work environment.

As part of our customized pathways, a Program Director will conduct a Gap Analysis to identify the specific graduate nursing courses (typically about 4) you need for this certificate.

Program Highlights

• Prepares you to impact on health care system improvement
• Interact with caring full-time faculty and like-minded nursing classmates
• Gain new expertise through an internship in your area of choice
• Prepares you for the Nurse Executive Certification Exam (click here for eligibility criteria)

Admission Requirements

• B.S. degree with a nursing major from an accredited program*
• Unencumbered licensure as a professional Registered Nurse within New York State or the US territories or Canada. Other licensure will be evaluated on an individual basis.
• The equivalent of one year of full-time employment as a professional Registered Nurse
• Current employment as a Registered Nurse
• Cumulative grade point average (GPA) of 3.0 on a scale of 4.0
• Successful completion (B minus or higher) of a statistics course
• Demonstrated proficiency in written communication
• Review and sign the technical standards