| BSN CONCEPTS | PROGRAM OUTCOMES: The BSN student will be able to.. |
| GREAT COMMISSION | Utilize biblical truths grounded in educational courses to understand the ministry role of the professional nurse to fulfill the Great Commission. |
| INTEGRATE FAITH AND VALUES WITH COMPASSIONATE CARE |
Integrate and apply Christian faith and values into the practice of compassionate nursing care |
| PROFESSIONALISM | Demonstrate and apply professionalism grounded in biblical truths, liberal arts education, nursing education, and supported by the criteria of the Essentials of Baccalaureate Education for Professional Nursing Practice providing the framework for the preparation of competent professional nurses. |
| TEACHING/LEARNING | Apply theory and concepts from a liberal arts and nursing education to plan nursing care within a Christian framework. |
| COMMUNICATION | Utilize effective communication with all members of the health care team to formulate a plan of care. |
| CRITICAL THINKING | Demonstrate and apply the ability to think critically in making decisions and evaluating safe quality care. |
| EVIDENCE BASED PRACTICE | Evaluate and utilize research findings to produce evidence based practice for managing the care of persons across the lifespan. |
| HEALTH CARE DELIVERY | Evaluate and analyze the concepts, challenges, opportunities, and models related to delivering health care for each person. |
| ENVIRONMENT | Utilize and apply the environmental factors and principles into the practice of professional nursing to deliver optimum health care. |
| CULTURAL DIVERSITY | Demonstrate safe compassionate nursing practice when providing holistic care to diverse populations in unfamiliar cultures. |
