M.S. in Nursing - Nurse Informatics

While a bachelor's degree may qualify you for many nursing positions, some nursing career paths require a master's degree—especially for leadership positions that offer higher income potential. Kaplan University's Master of Science in Nursing allows you to study online and earn the credentials to pursue career advancement in administrative, faculty, or staff development roles.* Specializations include nurse administrator, nurse educator, and informatics.

In the Nurse Informatics specialization you will prepare to meet the clinical, educational, research, and administrative challenges associated with working in a technology-rich environment. Focus on the representation of health care data and information and examine computer, information literacy, and management competencies. Explore the use of technology and information systems to advance evidence-based research. Graduates may pursue informatics leadership roles in health care, corporate, and education settings.*

This program requires all students possess a current US license as a registered nurse without restriction, or expect to receive a US RN license in the next 20 weeks.

*Kaplan University's programs are designed to prepare graduates to pursue employment in their field of study, or in related fields. However, the University does not guarantee that graduates will be placed in any particular job or employed at all.

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