At the completion of the RN to BSN Program, graduates will utilize critical thinking and decision-making to:
Synthesize knowledge derived from liberal arts, nursing, science and life experience to provide professional nursing care
Establish evolving independent and collaborative nursing interventions grounded on a holistic, patient-centered assessment, goals, resources and anticipated outcomes
Utilize therapeutic communication skills with culturally diverse patients and populations
Assimilate ethical, legal and professional nursing standards based on a holistic perspective into own professional nursing practice
Adopt accountability and responsibility for professional personal development and continual evaluation of efficacy of own nursing clinical practice
Provide enhancement of excellence in health care and nursing practices in varied healthcare settings
Assess findings of research for application and significance to professional nursing practice
Convey therapeutically and effectively through varied mediums; promoting interactions with patients and populations in addition to building collaborative and interdisciplinary relationships with providers of healthcare