Mission

PROGRAM MISSION as adopted by the Faculty of the Department of Nursing is to:

Provide an intellectual climate that fosters the development of critical thinking to prepare a graduate who is professional, caring, competent, and self-directed in providing therapeutic nursing interventions and demonstrates an interest in life-long learning.

Assist the student to achieve personal and professional goals regardless of cultural, racial, or ethnic background.

Program Goals/Outcomes

  1. Functions as a safe, competent, self-directed, professional nurse.
  2. Provides theory based therapeutic nursing care to patient, family and community. 
  3. Collaborates in caregiving, communicating, teaching, advocating and managing diverse patient populations in a variety of health care settings.
  4. Integrates critical thinking processes and evidence-based findings in their practice to enhance overall delivery of care.
  5. Utilizes research strategies and informatics to continuously monitor and improve the quality and safety of clinical practice.
  6. Values lifelong learning and the pursuit of higher education.
  7. Achieves educational and professional goals.