Licensure:
To practice as a PMHNP, graduates must obtain a license from the state in which they intend to practice. Licensure requirements vary from state to state, but typically include passing a national certification exam.
Curriculum and Coursework in Online PMHNP Programs
Online PMHNP programs typically cover a comprehensive range of topics in mental health nursing practice. Courses may include:
Core PMHNP Courses:
These courses provide foundational knowledge in psychiatric-mental health nursing, including assessment, diagnosis, treatment planning, and pharmacology.
