SWOSU Undergraduate Catalog 2023-2024

Southwestern Oklahoma State University Undergraduate Catalog 2023-2024

DEPARTMENT OF NURSING COLLEGE OF NURSING AND HEALTH PROFESSIONS FACULTY

Dr. Angela Gore, Chair Department of Nursing Quanah Parker Center, PAR 141 A

Phone: (580) 774-3261 angela.gore@swosu.edu https://www.swosu.edu/academics/academic-departments/nursing/index.php

Ms. Rachel Davis ..................................PAR 103................ rachel.davis@swosu.edu................................................................. (580) 774-6089 Coordinator, RN-BSN Program Ms. Elissa Saunders...............................PAR 124................ elissa.saunders@swosu.edu............................................................ (580) 774-3279 Coordinator, Traditional BSN Program Ms. Kylie Eaton ....................................PAR 227................ kylie.eaton@swosu.edu .................................................................. (580) 774-7188 Coordinator, LPN-BSN Program Ms. Juliana Bell..................................... PAR 125................ juliana.bell@swosu.edu.................................................................. (580) 774-3262 Coordinator, LPN-BSN Program Ms. Tammy Blatnick.............................PAR 140................ tammy.blatnick@swosu.edu........................................................... (580) 774-7168 Ms. Glenna Davis..................................PAR 108................ glenna.davis@swosu.edu................................................................ (580) 774-3234 Ms. Kaytlin Froneberger .......................PAR 127................ kaytlin.froneberger@swosu.edu .................................................... (580) 774-3176 Ms. Megan Goucher..............................PAR 104................ megan.goucher@swosu.edu .......................................................... (580) 774-3178 Ms. LeaAnne Hume ..............................PAR 106................ leaanne.hume@swosu.edu ............................................................. (580) 774-3180 Ms. Samantha Kennedye.......................PAR 107................ samantha.kennedye@swosu.edu ................................................... (580) 774-6128 Ms. Eunice Lonebear.............................PAR 105................ eunice.lonebear@swosu.edu .......................................................... (580) 774-3258 Ms. Patricia Pierce ................................PAR 109................ patricia.pierce@swosu.edu ............................................................ (580) 774-7007 Ms. Marianne Wood..............................PAR 108................ marianne.wood@swosu.edu .......................................................... (580) 774-6427

PROGRAM STUDENT LEARNING OUTCOMES Bachelor of Science in Nursing 1. Practice nursing in a professional, ethical, and legal manner. 2. Analyze comprehensive patient assessment data and make complex and prioritized clinical decisions utilizing the nursing process. 3. Provide a safe environment for clients, self, and others. 4. Practice nursing that is client-centered, caring, culturally sensitive, and based on the physiological, psychosocial and spiritual needs of clients. 5. Integrate information technology resources into the provision of client care. 6. Provide health-related education to restore health and promote optimal wellness. 7. Collaborate with members of interdisciplinary health care to promote continuity of client care. 8. Use leadership skills in the management of safe, quality client care. Promote quality improvement by participating in the implementation of care-related plans to improve health care services. Master of Science in Nursing 1. Analyze and apply multidisciplinary research and evidence to healthcare issues and the promotion of evidence-based practice. 2. Apply the nursing research process to appraise existing knowledge and to the development of new knowledge and the promotion of evidence-based practice. 3. Disseminate nursing knowledge to a multidisciplinary team within the health care system to improve health care safety and quality outcomes for individuals, families and communities. 4. Promote care and service that acknowledges and respects the diversity among individuals and groups. 5. Apply leadership principles to promote positive change in health care and policy on local, state, national and global levels. 6. Develop effective strategies to address the ethical issues inherent in clinical practice, education, and research. 7. Use information systems and technology to implement quality improvement initiatives and support decision-making.

PROGRAMS OF STUDY

Majors:

A.S. General Studies (with emphasis on Pre-Nursing) B.S.N. Nursing R.N. to B.S.N. Nursing L.P.N. to B.S.N. Nursing

Master :

M.S.N. Nursing Nursing/Business-M.S.N./M.B.A. (See Graduate Catalog for more information)

Pre-Professional:

Pre-Nursing

GENERAL INFORMATION History

The SWOSU Division of Nursing was established in 1976 under the Department of Biological Sciences. The program was the first rural baccalaureate nursing program in Oklahoma. With growth and expansion, the Division of Nursing was integrated into the School of Health Sciences in 1978, along with the School of Pharmacy and the Division of Allied Health. In 2003 as part of University reorganization, the Division of Nursing became the School of Nursing and was placed under the newly created College of Professional and Graduate Studies. Accreditation/Memberships The Bachelor of Science in Nursing (B.S.N.) and Master of Science in Nursing (M.S.N) program is accredited by the Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing, Inc. (ACEN) and is approved by the Oklahoma Board of Nursing. Graduates of this state-approved program are eligible to apply to write the National Council Licensure Examination (NCLEX) for registered nurses. It also is a member of the American Association of

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