graduate program: Nursing

Informatics

The Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) program at Xavier University provides nurses with the opportunity to obtain advanced level preparation in nursing science. Graduates of the program are prepared to assume professional leadership roles that encompass educational, consultative, and managerial functions. They are prepared to design and establish delivery services in response to current health care policy changes.

The informatics concentration is intended to prepare the graduate as a beginning informatics nurse specialist (INS) and toward eligibility for certification. The concentration provides exposure to all phases of the informatics life cycle as well as preparation for working as an INS within a healthcare system as part of a multi-disciplinary team.
 

Informatics Concentration Courses (10 semester hours)
(required in addition to the MSN core)

NURS 634 Nursing Administration in Complex Healthcare Organizations (3)
NURS 765 Administrative Informatics (3)
NURS 854 Advanced Informatics (3)
NURS 695 Special Topics/Guided Study (1)

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Please contact the advisor of this concentration for more information:
 
Judi Godsey, MSN, RN
Assistant Professor and MSN Informatics Coordinator
Xavier University School of Nursing
3800 Victory Parkway  122 Cohen 
Cincinnati, OH  45207-7251
godseyj1@xavier.edu
Office: (513) 745-3816