Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) Program Outcomes
Synthesize knowledge, current and emerging evidence, and systematic nursing approaches to inform education, practice, clinical judgment, and research.
Develop strategies that incorporate holistic, person-centered care, fostering mutuality, active participation, and empowerment to position the person as a full partner and the course of control in team-based care.
Incorporate principles of population health in the healthcare delivery continuum to evaluate needs and interventions to improve health outcomes for individuals, families, aggregates, and communities.
Synthesize nursing knowledge to improve health and transform healthcare to advance the scholarship of nursing, integrating best evidence into nursing practice and promoting ethical conduct in scholarly activities.
Apply quality improvement principles in care delivery that contribute to a culture of patient, provider, and work environment safety.
Evaluate interprofessional partnerships, collaboration among care team members, patients, families, communities, and other stakeholders to optimize care, enhance the healthcare experience, and strengthen outcomes.
Formulate innovative strategies addressing the complex healthcare system, including systems-based practice, organizational structures, and healthcare economics.
Evaluate information and communication technologies to address how standardized data advances practice, processes, regulatory standards, and policies affecting quality care from an individual to systems level.
Validate professionalism as a continuous process of socialization that cultivates professional identity evidenced by accountability, participatory nursing care, collaborative disposition, comportment, and mentorship in the development of others.
Demonstrate a commitment to personal health and well-being, a spirit of inquiry that fosters flexibility and professional maturity, and attributes and skills critical to nursing leadership and practice environments.