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Kat Johnson, DNP, MSN, ARNP, FNP-BC, PMHNP-BC, C-PMHS https://www.plu.edu/nursing/staff/kat-johnson/

Clinical Instructor of Nursing | School of Nursing

Kat Johnson, DNP, MSN, ARNP, FNP-BC, PMHNP-BC, C-PMHS Clinical Instructor of Nursing

Kristina Hansen https://www.plu.edu/nursing/staff/kristina-hansen-swensen/

Clinical Instructor of Nursing | School of Nursing

Kristina Hansen Clinical Instructor of Nursing

Nancy Benton, PhD, RN https://www.plu.edu/nursing/staff/nancy-benton/

Clinical Instructor of Nursing | School of Nursing

Nancy Benton, PhD, RN Clinical Instructor of Nursing

Ricardo Silva, PhD, DNP, ARNP, PMHNP-BC https://www.plu.edu/nursing/staff/ricardo-silva/

Clinical Instructor of Nursing | School of Nursing

Ricardo Silva, PhD, DNP, ARNP, PMHNP-BC Clinical Instructor of Nursing

Robin Larson, MSN, RN https://www.plu.edu/nursing/staff/robin-larson/

Clinical Instructor of Nursing | School of Nursing

Robin Larson, MSN, RN Clinical Instructor of Nursing

Samantha Ewing, DNP, FNP-C, ENP-C, CEN, TCRN, CCRN https://www.plu.edu/nursing/staff/samantha-ewing/

Clinical Instructor of Nursing | School of Nursing

Samantha Ewing, DNP, FNP-C, ENP-C, CEN, TCRN, CCRN Clinical Instructor of Nursing

Sarah Mortensen https://www.plu.edu/nursing/staff/sarah-mortensen/

Clinical Instructor of Nursing | School of Nursing

Sarah Mortensen Clinical Instructor of Nursing

Shane Harris, MSN, AG-ACNP https://www.plu.edu/nursing/staff/shane-harris/

Clinical Instructor of Nursing | School of Nursing

Shane Harris, MSN, AG-ACNP Clinical Instructor of Nursing

MSN-DNP FNP https://www.plu.edu/dnp/dnp-fnp-post-masters-curriculum/

Curriculum Effective 2023-2026 Total credit hours: 80 (actual coursework based on gap analysis) Program length: Depends on gap analysis for acceptable transfer-in credits (if any) Program start:

& Collaboration (1) Fall 2024 10 credits GNUR 703 Theoretical Foundations & Evidence-based Practice (3) GNUR 710 Advanced Patho (3) GNUR 711 Advanced Pharm (3) GNUR 712 Advanced Pharm Discussion (1) January 2025 2 credits GNUR 704 Pop Health, Policy, & Politics (2) Study Away option (Mexico/DC/Oly/Tacoma) Spring 2025 10 credits GNUR 705 Information Systems & Patient Care Technology (2) GNUR 713 Physical Assessment (3) GNUR 714 Advanced Practice Clinical Decision Making (2) GNUR 720 Primary Care Procedures (3

Coursework & Experience https://www.plu.edu/pnwu/pre-pa/coursework-experience/

Biology Courses Take the following two introductory courses: BIOL 225: Molecules, Cells and Organisms BIOL 226: Genes, Evolution, Diversity and Ecology You might also consider taking some of the

admission, and the number of total hours varies from one institution to the next. Two thousand hours is the common standard set by top tier PA schools nationally for required direct, hands-on patient care experience prior to enrollment. Although the MEDEX Program associated with the University of Washington will now consider applicants with 2,000 hours of experience, it is a minimum requirement. Their most competitive applicants will meet and exceed 4,000 hours of clinical experience. The necessary