Doctor of Nursing Practice - Family Nurse Practitioner (MSN-DNP) in Johnson City United States | East Tennessee State University

The Doctor of Nursing Practice program provides the highest professional degree for nurses seeking to advance their careers in specialized patient care. The College of Nursing features four specialization tracks: Adult-Gerontology Primary Care Nurse Practitioner, Nursing and Healthcare Leadership, Family Nurse Practitioner, and Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner.

This DNP program equips graduates with essential skills for leadership roles in healthcare teams and evaluating patient populations to enhance health outcomes. The curriculum focuses on comprehensive care for individuals, families, and communities, addressing acute illnesses, chronic disease management, and seamless care transitions with an emphasis on quality and results. Upon completion, graduates qualify for national certification exams and are ready to work in diverse healthcare environments.