Upon completion of the baccalaureate nursing program in the College of Nursing and Health Sciences at Ï㽶ÊÓƵ¹ÙÍø, the graduate will be able to:

Program Outcome 1: Knowledge for Nursing Practice

Integrate and apply established and evolving nursing knowledge, informed by the liberal arts, natural sciences, social sciences, and other disciplines to support clinical judgment, drive innovation, and distinguish professional nursing practice in diverse healthcare settings.

Program Outcome 2: Person-Centered Care

Provide holistic, compassionate, and individualized care that respects the unique needs, values, and preferences of individuals across the lifespan while delivering care that is just, developmentally appropriate, and evidence-based, while effectively coordinating with families and other support systems within complex and diverse contexts.

Program Outcome 3: Population Health

Engage in collaborative, evidence-informed strategies to promote and improve equitable health outcomes across diverse populations to contribute to population health initiatives that span prevention to disease management by partnering with communities, public health organizations, healthcare systems, and other interdisciplinary stakeholders.

Program Outcome 4: Scholarship for the Nursing Discipline

Engage in the generation, synthesis, translation, and application of nursing knowledge to enhance health outcomes and transform healthcare delivery to contribute to the advancement of the nursing discipline through inquiry, evidence-based practice, and the dissemination of knowledge to diverse audiences.

Program Outcome 5: Quality and Safety

Apply established and emerging principles of safety and improvement science to enhance the quality of care and reduce harm while demonstrating accountability for both system effectiveness and individual performance, promoting a culture of safety and continuous quality improvement in diverse healthcare settings.

Program Outcome 6: Interprofessional Partnerships

Engage in intentional collaboration with healthcare professionals, patients, families, communities, and other stakeholders to optimize care delivery, enhance the healthcare experience, and improve health outcomes through effective teamwork and communication.

Program Outcome 7: Systems-Based Practice

Demonstrate the ability to respond to and lead within complex healthcare systems by coordinating resources efficiently and advocating for safe, high-quality, and equitable care for diverse populations across various healthcare settings.

Program Outcome 8: Informatics and Healthcare Technologies

Effectively use information and communication technologies, along with informatics processes, to support clinical decision-making, enhance care delivery, and improve health outcomes while applying best practices and professional standards to manage data, promote safety, and ensure high-quality, efficient, and evidence-based healthcare.

Program Outcome 9: Professionalism

Cultivate a sustainable professional nursing identity characterized by accountability, ethical practice, and a collaborative disposition by demonstrating the values and characteristics of nursing through behavior, communication, and commitment to lifelong learning and professional growth.

Program Outcome 10: Personal, Professional, and Leadership Development

Engage in self-reflection and activities that promote personal health, resilience, and well-being, while fostering lifelong learning and actively develop nursing expertise and demonstrate leadership through the application of acquired knowledge and skills in diverse healthcare settings