Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP)
Provide psychiatric mental health care across the lifespan
There is an increasing demand for mental health providers. Despite this growing demand, the American Association of Nurse Practitioners has reported that the field is experiencing one of the widest labor gaps in the healthcare industry, with less than 7% of nurse practitioners specializing in the area.
If you're a compassionate and dedicated individual who's drawn to the idea of shaping the future of psychiatric mental health, consider advancing your career through Molloy University.
Why Earn Your PMHNP Degree From Molloy University?
Candidates pursuing a Master of Science in Psychiatric Mental Health through Molloy University can expect:
- Technology-driven courses focusing on innovation
- Clinical Practicum courses that will provide valuable experiential learning opportunities
- Prestigious Clinical Simulation Lab endorsement
- Courses built to grow the skills necessary to foster positive health outcomes
Upon completing the program, graduates will be able to:
- Provide comprehensive psychiatric mental healthcare across the lifespan
- Assess and diagnose patients and provide psychiatric treatment, including prescribing medication and offering psychotherapy
- Establish therapeutic relationships
At Molloy University, we’re proud to share that the 2023 first-time PMHNP masters candidates have achieved a pass rate of 87.5% on the ANCC (Advanced Nurses Credentialing Center) accreditation exam.
Clinical Simulation Lab Endorsement
Molloy University has earned a prestigious endorsement from the International Nursing Association for Clinical Simulation and Learning (INACSL). This recognition highlights our commitment to providing students with a high-quality, immersive learning experience that equips them with the skills and confidence needed to succeed in their nursing careers.
If interested, Molloy also offers a Post Baccalaureate in Nursing to Doctor of Nursing (DNP) Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner Pathway. Post Baccalaureate Degree to DNP
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