NEXT START DATE: JANUARY 2025

Become a Clinical Nurse Leader

Earn Your Master of Science in Nursing in Only 18 Months

 

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Exclusive Online RN to BSN Program

ACEN-Accredited Online MSN Program

Nexus University’s Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) Clinical Nurse Leader program is designed to prepare nurses to assume specialized leadership roles. Through a combination of theory, practice and clinical experience, graduates emerge prepared to become a clinical nurse leader or transition to a higher-level leadership position.

Autonomy
Empower yourself with strategies and processes that improve the lives of patients.
Management
Earn credentials that will qualify you for management roles in healthcare
Leadership
Learn skills and knowledge that will help you become a leader amongst your peers.

Next Start Date: January 2025

Take the Nurse's Path to Leadership

Nexus University’s Online Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) Clinical Nurse Leader program is designed to prepare nurses to assume leadership roles within one of two specializations: healthcare informatics and Executive Leadership. Through a combination of theoretical foundations, evidence-based practice and clinical experiences, the Online MSN program develops well-prepared nurse leaders.

SCHOOL OF HEALTH SCIENCE AND NURSING

Expand the Potential of Your Nursing Career

Today's Healthcare Skills

We prepare nurses for advanced roles by teaching leadership skills.

Monthly Payments at 0% Interest

Competitive tuition and convenient fixed monthly payments for working students.

A Degree for the Real World

Classes designed around high-growth, in-demand careers.

 
Study anytime, anywhere with online learning.

We offer the opportunity for you to learn anytime, anywhere. 

Learning As a Service

Why Choose Nexus for your MSN Degree?

Choose Nexus University for your MSN degree and become a Clinical Nurse Leader. With demand for MSN holders growing, enjoy a promising career with salaries from $81,000 to over $100,000 annually. Our flexible online program offers transfer credits, payment plans, 0% financing, and scholarships, paving the way for advanced roles and further academic opportunities.

5 Semesters
Earn your MSN in 5 Semesters
No Wait List
All qualified applicants are accepted.
Intelligence
Learn through theory, evidence-based practice, information technology and practicum experiences.
  • Nexus University's career plan to me is great. The faculty and its staff members are doing a great job, working together and responding to student emails phone calls, and students' concerns.
    Marie Reid
    Graduated
  • What I like most about Nexus university is the freedom and responsibility that was given to me to get my assignments and readings done in time and most importantly the opportunity granted to me to see all the assignments and coursework which enabled me to plan ahead of time for each of my classes.
    E. Osayawe
    Graduate
  • The DNP advances the discipline of nursing by creating innovative health care leaders that collaboratively improve the health of individuals and diverse communities through systems-level change, nursing education, policy, practice, and research
    Michelle Isacson
    Faculty
Elevate your expertise and unlock new professional opportunities with a DNP.

Next Start Date: January 2025

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WHAT CAN YOU DO WITH A MSNDEGREE IN NURSING?

Career Oulook For Nurses With a MSN

The average salary with a BS in Nursing is $83,000 – $20k more than the average RN makes. 2Based on a survey of the job market, an RN diploma is eligible for 51% of positions, while a BSN is eligible for 88%. According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, demand for nurses is projected to grow “much faster than the average for all occupations.” 5

 

Nurse Educator - Median Salary - 80.780 USD 81%
Nurse Practicioner – Median annual salary: $121,610 100%
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Accreditations

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Florida Department of Education
 Nexus University is licensed by the Florida Commission for Independent Education (CIE), License #3985. CIE is responsible for the licensure of post-secondary, nonpublic, educational institutions in the State of Florida and can be contacted at: 325 W. Gaines St, Suite 1414 Tallahassee, Florida 32399-0400 | 850-245-3200
 
 
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Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing (“ACEN”) 
1 The Baccalaureate and the Master’s nursing programs at Nexus University located in Miami, Florida are accredited by the Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing (ACEN). 3390 Peachtree Road NE, Suite 1400 Atlanta, GA 30326 (404) 975-5000 The most recent accreditation decision made by the ACEN Board of Commissioners for the RN to BSN and Master’s nursing programs is Initial Accreditation. View the public information disclosed by the ACEN regarding these programs at http://www.acenursing.com/accreditedprograms/programsearch.htm
 
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Accredited by the Middle States Commission on Higher Education (“MSCHE”) 

 Nexus University is a branch campus of Universidad Mayor. Universidad Mayor, including its branch campuses, is accredited by the Middle States Commission on Higher Education (MSCHE). 3624 Market St., Philadelphia, Pa., 19104-2680. Students can access further information on accreditation at https://www.msche.org or 267-284-5000.

https://www.msche.org/institution/9172

 

  • What can you do with a MSN in Nursing?

    Nexus University’s Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) Clinical Nurse Leader program gives nurses the opportunity to move into advanced roles that may include:

    • Leading nursing teams
    • Educating new nurses
    • Participating in research

  • Career Outlook for Nurses with a MSN

    While it’s a relatively new role, Clinical Nurse Leader is an advanced position that focuses on a number of daily tasks: managing nursing staff, coordinating care, evaluating patient care and improving outcomes, and of course providing care. Career options also include teaching, consulting and administrative positions.

    Demand for nurses at all levels continues to grow – especially nurses with graduate credentials. This demand has created a healthy outlook for MSN holders. Currently, the average salary for a Clinical Nurse Leader can range from $81,000 to $100,000+ annually1.