Play an Integral Role in Improving Patient Care
With the U.S. geriatric population projected to double by 2030, there is a growing need for primary care nurse practitioners with expertise in addressing the complex care needs of seniors. The Adult-Gerontology Primary Care Nurse Practitioner (NP) specialty will prepare you for this opportunity.
As a student in this track, you'll learn to: Provide primary care to geriatric patients as well as adolescents (ages 13+), young adults and adults; and Improve quality of life through comprehensive assessment and management of health and illness in the context of individuals, families, health care settings and society.