2025 YOUniversity Catalog

Pursuit of an Advanced Nursing Degree Program

Interested in advancing your nursing education?

Program Process

•Register for a Pursuit of an Advanced Nursing Degree information session via HealthStream. •These sessions are offered virtually on a monthly basis. •We discuss our academic partner schools, available program tracks, associated costs and partner discounts, and AtlantiCare's Education Investment Program (EIP).

Step 1

•Based on the school and program(s) you are considering, you will be set up for a relevant shadowing opportunity. •Shadowing is recommended for MSN tracks in Leadership, Education, or Inf ormatics. •Shadowing is required for APP programs.

Step 2

•Once your shadowing experience is complete, notify Missy and schedule a 1:1 meeting to discuss your final decision and rationale. •In that meeting, we will determine your eiligibility for EIP funding and outline the next steps to support your academic journey.

Step 3

Contacts: Melissa (Missy) Trafton, DNP, RN, NPD-BC, EBP-C, SCRN, CLSSGB Director, Professional Development Page Macfarlan, BSHA Professional Practice & Development Coordinator