Keywords

advanced practice nursing, gerontological nursing education, gerontology,interprofessional education and practice, NP education, primary care

 

Authors

  1. Greenberg, Sherry A. PhD, RN, GNP-BC
  2. Squires, Allison PhD, RN, FAAN
  3. Adams, Jennifer MD
  4. Altshuler, Lisa PhD
  5. Oh, So-Young MA, MS
  6. Blachman, Nina L. MD
  7. Cortes, Tara A. PhD, RN, FAAN

Abstract

Abstract: This article describes an innovative post-master's advanced certificate in gerontology program developed by the Hartford Institute for Geriatric Nursing at the New York University Rory Meyers College of Nursing. The program provides advanced practice registered nurses geriatric content to meet eligibility criteria for the Adult-Gerontology Primary Care NP certification exam and develops interprofessional care providers to care for complex older adults.