Online School Nurse Graduate Certificate
The School Nurse Graduate Certificate program provides education that will lead to increased confidence and competence as a school nurse and leader in schools. This certificate program will address professionalism, extend your knowledge and expand your thinking about the profession. Completion of this certificate offers eligibility for students to sit for the PEL-CSN exam. This certificate program has been approved by the Illinois State Board of Education.
To learn more about the PEL-CSN licensure process, please follow this link to learn more : https://education.illinoisstate.edu/teacher/licensures/#tabs-accord2
Our program is offered “fully online”, with 2 sequential theory courses during the summer and 1 theory/practicum course in the fall term, providing you with the flexibility needed to balance a busy work and personal life. Faculty are PEL-Certified School Nurses who will provide quality education in a supportive online community.
- Prepare you for leadership and advocacy within the school system
- Fully participate in IEP conferences advocating and supporting children and families
- Improve your marketability
Why choose Mennonite College of Nursing at Illinois State University?
- U.S. News & World Report ranks Illinois State University in the Top 100 Public Universities
- Illinois State University is listed in the Top 50 Best Bang for the Buck Colleges (Washington Monthly)
- More than 95 years of delivering high quality nursing education
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