Kaplan University - Online Nursing Degree

Online Nursing Degree - Distance Learning Nursing Education Online

Kaplan University
Forensic Nursing Certificate Program
1801 E. Kimberly Road
Suite 1
Davenport, IA 52807

Kaplan University
Kaplan University offers a broad selection of programs that address the career goals of working adults from a variety or professional disciplines. Our emphasis is on real-world knowledge and skill development, and we offer programs from which students learn concepts and techniques they can use to take control of their professional destinies. Our courses are designed to empower you with the knowledge and skill you need to move to the next level in your career plan.

Kaplan University gives you the control to schedule your education. There are no job interruptions, travel expenses or hours spent searching the campus map. Go to class anytime, anywhere 24/7. The flexibility and dynamic interaction of online education at Kaplan University also allows for innovative web-based learning opportunities via message boards, online readings, academic exercises and web field trips.

Kaplan University is accredited by the the Higher Learning Commission of the North Central Association of Colleges and Schools.

Forensic Nursing Certificate Program - Online Nursing Degree

Conducting crime scene investigations. Giving courtroom testimony. Treating assault victims. These are some of the responsibilities of a forensic nurse. You may find yourself employed in a medical examiner’s office, law enforcement agency, or specialized hospital unit collecting evidence at a crime scene or providing counseling to a victim of a sexual assault.

This program will provide RNs interested in the field of forensic nursing with the skills in the legal, scientific, and psychosocial aspects of forensic nursing. Students gain the requisite knowledge to identify injuries and/or death and their causes, collect evidence and document findings, and refer victims for appropriate follow-up care.

Our online self-study program can be completed in twelve months.

With the Forensic Nursing Certificate, you can confidently pursue a wide array of exciting career opportunities, including positions in medical examiners' offices, law enforcement agencies, social service agencies, and specialized hospital units.