BSN Program Handbook

STUDENT LEARNING OUTCOMES

Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) Program The Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing (BSN) Program’s end-of-program student learning outcomes reflect the recommendations of the American Association of Colleges of Nursing’s (AACN), Essentials of Baccalaureate Education, National League for Nurses (NLN) Educational Competencies, Quality and Safety Education for Nurses (QSEN) . and ANA Code of ethics . Graduates of Hodges University Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing Programs will be able to:

• Integrate communication skills in the delivery of collaborative, interprofessional, high quality, safe, and eff ective patient-centered care (BSN Essential VI) . eff ective • Appraise opportunities to engage in health promotion and disease prevention at the individual level to promote and improve health and the population level to improve the wellbeing of populations (BSN Essential VII) . • Demonstrate the ability to practice with a variety of diverse patients (including individuals, groups, communities, and populations) across the lifespan and along the continuum of care (BSN Essential VIII) .

• Exhibit the values, ethics, and caring behaviors related to professionalism in nursing (BSN Essential VIII) . • Demonstrate the knowledge, skills, and nursing judgement related to leadership in nursing that provides for the delivery of high-quality care and patient safety (BSN Essential II) . • Display a spirit of inquiry in the appraisal of evidence to create excellence in practice (BSN Essential III) . • Demonstrate knowledge and application of information management in healthcare to inform practice (BSN Essential IV) . • Describe how healthcare systems and nursing practice are influen ed by financial regulatory, and political actions (BSN Essential V) .

Practical Nursing Program (PN) The Licensed Practical Nursing (LPN) Certific te Program’s student learning outcomes are based upon the (ACEN) criteria, NLN Educational Competencies, Quality and Safety Education for Nurses (QSEN) . Graduates of the Hodges University’s Practical Nursing (PN) Certific te Program will be able to: • Exhibit the values, ethics, and caring behaviors related to nursing .

• Describe how nursing practice provide a continuum of care within healthcare systems . • Display eff ective communication skills in providing patient-centered care . • Identify opportunities for health promotion and disease prevention . • Demonstrate the ability to practice with culturally diverse patients across the lifespan .

• Demonstrate the knowledge, skills, and nursing judgement in the provision of the highest quality care and patient safety . • Describe how the art and science of nursing contributes to excellence in practice . • Demonstrate knowledge of information management used in healthcare .

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