Description
The Advanced AI for Healthcare Professionals certificate empowers healthcare, behavioral health, and social work professionals to harness the potential of artificial intelligence (AI) to improve clinical practice, streamline administrative tasks, and enhance data-driven decision-making. Through three targeted micro-courses, learners explore the use of generative AI for communication and documentation, AI tools for automating routine administrative functions, and the integration of AI within health informatics. The certificate emphasizes practical applications, ethical considerations, and real-world challenges, preparing professionals to lead innovation efforts and improve outcomes in diverse healthcare settings.
What You Will Learn
Upon successful completion of this course, you will be prepared to:
- Analyze the role of generative AI in enhancing clinical documentation and communication with patients and interdisciplinary teams
- Apply AI tools to automate administrative tasks such as scheduling, reporting, and documentation, reducing clinician burden and improving operational efficiency
- Evaluate the evolution and purpose of health informatics and its intersection with AI technologies
- Assess the impact of AI-driven tools on population health, clinical care, and behavioral health
- Apply ethical and legal frameworks to ensure responsible and equitable use of AI in healthcare
- Identify and address implementation challenges and barriers to adopting AI solutions in clinical environments
Refund Policy
You will have 7 days to request a full refund after purchase. A refund will not be issued if you already earned the certificate of completion or professional certificate or if more than 50% of course content has been completed.
Accreditation Statement
Walden University is accredited as a provider of nursing continuing professional development through the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation. Provider Unit P0469.
Credit Designation Statement
Walden University designates this enduring material course for 13 contact hours.
Criteria for Obtaining Contact Hours
This Professional Certificate offering is comprised of three micro-courses. The content of the micro-courses includes overviews and descriptions, engagement activities, resources, and assessments. To claim nursing contact hours, a learner must complete a minimum of 80% of the content within each micro-course and pass each micro-course assessment with a score of 70% or higher. Steps to claim credit: Steps to claim credit:
- Read a minimum of 80% of the content,
- Complete all activities,
- Correctly answer at least 70% of the assessment quiz items,
- Complete the end-of-course evaluation, and
- Download and print or save your contact hour certificate.
Disclosure Statement
The planners and content authors of this nursing continuing professional development activity disclose that there are no relevant financial relationships (those held by the planner or significant other, currently or within the last 12 months) with commercial interests.
While professional development activities offered by an American Nurses Credentialing Center Provider Unit typically satisfy the requirements of most states, Walden University recommends that participants ensure that the content offered meets their individual requirements. To the extent that contact hours must be approved within one’s state of residence or licensure, participants should check with their state board of nursing before enrolling in any professional development activity. The state board of nursing determines the number and type of contact hours that can be claimed for professional development activities.
Awards
Professional Certificate in Advanced AI for Healthcare Professionals