Nursing Administration Advanced Certificate

According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, occupations for medical and health services managers are projected to grow 29% from 2023 to 2033, much faster than the average for all occupations. With this surge comes a growing need for skilled nursing administrators who can lead with confidence and navigate the complexities of modern healthcare. 

Why Earn a Certificate in Nursing Administration?

If you're a master’s prepared registered nurse looking to take your career to the next level, earning a certificate in Nursing Administration is a powerful step forward. This program is designed to help you build on your existing expertise while adding essential leadership and management skills to your toolkit. You’ll dive into advanced nursing principles, health information systems, and the latest computer systems used in healthcare today — all of which are crucial for managing and improving operations in a variety of healthcare settings.

Whether your goal is to pursue a Nurse Administration Manager role or simply expand your leadership capabilities, this certificate will give you the confidence and knowledge to make it happen. You’ll learn how to effectively plan, coordinate, and oversee healthcare teams, making you an indispensable asset to any organization. If you're ready to lead with purpose and make a bigger impact in your practice, this is the next step for you.

What Will You Learn?

Our Nursing Administration Advanced Certificate program is designed to equip you with the skills and knowledge needed to lead in fast-paced healthcare environments. As a master’s prepared registered nurse, you’ll expand your expertise with courses that blend nursing principles, health information systems, and management strategies. 

In Molloy’s Nursing Administration program, you’ll learn:

• Leadership and administrative expertise: Gain the skills to manage nursing teams, plan operations, and oversee healthcare practices with confidence.

• Advanced healthcare technology skills: Learn how to integrate health information and computer systems to enhance patient care.

• Human resource management: Master the art of recruiting, developing, and managing nursing staff, ensuring a well-functioning team.

• Healthcare finance proficiency: Understand the financial aspects of healthcare, from budgeting to strategic resource allocation, to optimize organizational performance.

• Legal and ethical decision-making: Navigate the legal and regulatory frameworks in healthcare, ensuring compliance and ethical leadership in all settings.

• Nursing informatics: Leverage data and information technology to improve patient outcomes and streamline healthcare operations.

With a combination of theoretical knowledge and practical application, including a practicum in nursing administration, you’ll be fully prepared to step into leadership roles and drive success in various healthcare environments.

Careers in Nursing Administration

With a certificate in Nursing Administration from Molloy University, you’ll be prepared to take on leadership roles in a variety of healthcare settings. This certification opens doors to a wide range of career opportunities, including:

• Nurse administrator 
• Clinical nurse manager
• Director of nursing
• Healthcare operations manager
• Nursing informatics specialist
• Nurse executive