Learning Outcomes

LPN & ASN Program Student Learning Outcomes

1. Provides competent, high quality, patient-centered nurse caring to individuals and their families in a variety of settings.
2. Effectively communicate/collaborate with patient, family, and other health care workers in devising a plan of care to meet mutually identified patient needs.
3. Utilize critical thinking/nursing process/clinical judgment and best practices to provide overlying safe, cost-effective, quality care at the level of beginning nurse generalist.
4. Use knowledge of common, well-defined health needs with predictable outcomes while prioritizing, implementing and revising therapeutic interventions using current best practices and professional standards.
5. Practice nursing in a manner that reflects personal responsibility and accountability, patient advocacy, and civility as well as prevailing ethical, legal and regulatory standards.
6. Participate in activities related to quality improvement, safe delivery of care and integration of technology into health care