JONES JUNIOR COLLEGE
ASSOCIATE DEGREE  NURSING PROGRAM


PROGRAM OUTCOMES
  • A majority  (51%) of students admitted to the program will graduate.
  • Eighty five percent (85%) of the graduates will be successful on the first write of the NCLEX-RN.
  • Ninety five percent (95%) of the graduates will be employed in a variety of health care settings within the community.
  • Eighty five percent (85%) of the employers responding to the employer survey will rate the nursing performance of graduates as satisfactory.
  • Eighty five percent (85%) of the graduates responding to the graduate survey will rate the quality of the program and their ability to function within the Associate Degree nurse's roles as satisfactory.

 
EDUCATIONAL OUTCOMES
The graduate will:
  1. Apply the nursing process in the safe, effective care of individuals utilizing concepts from the biopsychosocial functioning, giving consideration to culture, environment, and growth and development. 
  2. Establish priorities for nursing interventions based on the individual's biopsychosocial systems and the need to maintain equilibrium on the health-illness continuum through prevention, modification, reduction, or adaptation to stressors.
  3. Demonstrate effective critical thinking and problem solving skills by incorporating knowledge from nursing, the sciences, math and humanities in the planning and delivery of care.
  4. Demonstrate professional responsibility as an associate degree nurse by maintaining competencies, using personal judgment, adhering to ethical and legal standards and working with others in a cooperative relationship.
  5. Utilize resources and technologies in the delivery of nursing care.
  6. Communicate effectively using written, verbal, and non-verbal sources, in a variety of healthcare settings to assist the individual to identify health care needs and contribute to a maximum health potential or a peaceful death.
  7. Implement the roles of the associate degree nurse in a variety of healthcare settings within the community.
  8. Serve the profession and society through participation and leadership in professional organizations. 
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