Bachelor of Science Degree

Upon completion of the Bachelor of Science in Nursing program, the student is prepared for the pursuit of advanced study in nursing and
life-long learning should be able to:

• Demonstrate the ability to work as part of a multidisciplinary healthcare team.
• Provide accurate patient assessments.
• Provide appropriate healthcare interventions as a member of a treatment team.
•  Function as a professional level staff nurse in a variety of healthcare facilities to include hospitals, long-term care agencies, physician’s
  offices, clinics, out-patient surgical facilities and other community organizations.
• Function as a safe practitioner, using critical thinking and communication skills to act as a patient advocate and educator.
• Understand and utilize nursing related medical and technological equipment.
• Demonstrate a full understanding and practice of accepted ethical and legal standards.
• Exhibit leadership qualities in diverse healthcare settings.
• Understand the unique needs of diverse populations regarding socioeconomic, culture, and lifespan issues.
• Promote health and wellness in order to facilitate growth and development. Put into action successful professional nursing standards by
  practicing within the legal characterizations of nursing practice and behave in accordance with the code of ethics and practice the American.
• Nurse Association (ANA) standards of practice. 
• Provides an in-depth exploration of evidence-based practices that can be applied on the
• job immediately. 
• Helps you apply leadership and informatics concepts in decision making to promote patient safety and quality care.
•  Allows you to evaluate the implications of policy on issues of access, equity, affordability, and social justice in healthcare delivery