We expect a lot from our students.  When you graduate from our program, we expect that you will:

• exhibit professional behavior in all activities
• provide evidence-based clinically competent care across the continuum of care
• demonstrate cultural awareness, sensitivity, and competency in providing nursing care to individuals, families, and groups within a diverse society
• make clinical judgments using reflection, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills
• perform health-promotion, risk-reduction, and disease-prevention activities for individuals, groups, and populations
• use information and health care technologies
• perform the professional roles of care provider, coordinator of care, member of a profession, and lifelong learner
• work as a member of an interdisciplinary health care team
• assume leadership roles within the scope of professional practice