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Health Systems Executive Leadership
Helene M. Burns, DNP, MSN, RN, NEA-BC
2018 Program Alumni - DNP Health Systems Executive Leadership,
Chief Nurse Executive
Jefferson Health New Jersey
About Health Systems Executive Leadership
The DNP Program concentrated on Health Systems Executive Leadership prepares nurses to function in executive leadership and management roles that focus on creating or redesigning systems to meet the demands of the emerging healthcare market.
Health Systems Executive Leadership Curriculum
The DNP HSEL curriculum focuses on the knowledge and skills needed to lead complex clinical environments effectively.
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Accreditation Statement:
The Doctor of Nursing Practice degree program at the University of Pittsburgh School of Nursing is accredited by the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education (http://www.ccneaccreditation.org) from 02/24/2014 through 12/31/2024