BSN Careers and Learning Outcomes

Nursing program learning outcomes

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

  • Integrate knowledge from nursing, a liberal education, human experience comprehension, scientific literacy, and analytical abilities for clinical judgment in the nursing profession globally.
  • Deliver safe, comprehensive, and compassionate nursing care across the lifespan to individuals and important others.
  • Advocate for the health and well-being of vulnerable populations, utilizing leading health indicators, education, health promotion strategies, and population-focused interventions.
  • Engage in scholarly inquiry to deliver effective, innovative, and equitable patient care incorporating the values and preferences of the client and family.
  • Integrate healthcare and professional quality improvement standards and principles to promote a culture of safety.
  • Exhibit strong communication skills to foster therapeutic relationships in the healthcare setting, emphasizing the importance of interprofessional partnerships.
  • Manage resources within complex healthcare systems to provide safe, quality, and equitable care to diverse populations, considering social determinants factors such as healthcare disparities and access to care.
  • Utilize information and patient care technology to support innovative inquiry and facilitate evidence-based practice, contributing to improved patient outcomes.
  • Cultivate a strong professional nursing identity by modeling the values, ethics, and legal standards of professional practice.
  • Demonstrate leadership and management capacity and a commitment to personal health and well-being.

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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