| Course affiliated with (name of Organization/University) | Central Connecticut State University |
| Country | United States of America |
| State | Connecticut |
| City | New Britain |
| Address | 1615 Stanley Street, New Britain, CT 06050 |
| The program leads an official or formal degree? | Yes |
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| Frequency | Once per year |
| Length | 2 years |
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| Cost of full tuition and fees | Same rate/cost for all |
| Director | Dr. Meg Levvis, MSN, Ph.D. |
| Website | https://www2.ccsu.edu/program/Nursing_HospicePalliativeCare_MSN/#content_1270 |
| Contact name | Dr. Meg Levvis, MSN, Ph.D. |
| Learning objectives 1 | - Apply ethical analysis and clinical reasoning to assess, intervene, and evaluate advanced nursing care delivery. - Determine appropriate application of interventions across all populations affected by end-of-life and chronic care |
| Learning objectives 2 | - Understand how to influence health care policy for the purpose of advocating for clients and community. - Incorporate global nursing knowledge, attitudes, and skills in planning and evaluating hospice and palliative care practice. |
| Learning objectives 3 | - Use quality processes and improvement science to evaluate care and ensure patient safety for individuals and communities. - Develop leadership skills and integrate scholarship into nursing practice. |
| Description | The MSN program in Hospice and Palliative Care will provide nurses the theory and practice to deliver advanced nursing care for end-of-life and chronic care patients and their support person(s). Nurses completing this program of study will be prepared for certification exam by the National Hospice and Palliative Care Association, be able to progress up an organization's clinical ladder structure, and open themselves up for leadership opportunities. |
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