BSN Careers and Learning Outcomes

Nursing program learning outcomes

Student learning outcomes for the traditional Nursing BSN degree program enable the graduate to:

  • Synthesize knowledge from a liberal education in communication, human experience, scientific literacy, analysis, and global society
  • Communicate using an ongoing interactive process that builds therapeutic interpersonal and inter-professional relationships for an increasingly interconnected healthcare environment
  • Apply the nursing process to provide patient-centered, evidence-based, clinically competent, contemporary professional nursing care.
  • Apply critical thinking skills to support excellence in nursing practice and to provide comprehensive, compassionate, evidence-based nursing care across the life span
  • Promote healthy lifestyles through health education, health promotion strategies and population-focused interventions
  • Comprehend system-based practice and its impact on safe, quality patient care within the scope of professional nursing practice
  • Apply leadership and management skills in the provision of safe, quality and cost-effective care in the continuum of healthcare environments
  • Exercise innovative inquiry in the use of information and patient care technology with knowledge based on research for the improvement in patient outcomes
  • Practice within the values, ethics, and legal standards of professional nursing

BSN career opportunities

  • Registered nurse at a hospital
  • Clinical nurse specialist
  • Nurse manager
  • Nursing director
  • Nurse educator
  • Clinical research nurse
  • Public health nurse
  • Quality assurance or improvement coordinator
  • Case management nurse

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