Assessment Handbook

Associate of Applied Science (AAS), Nursing (ADN/RN)

Upon successful completion of the Associate of Applied Science in Registered Nursing:

  1. Students will integrate caring behaviors in practicing the art and science of nursing within a diverse population.
  2. Students will implement professional standards and scope of practice within legal, ethical, and regulatory frame works.
  3. Students will collaborate with clients and members of the inter-professional health care team to optimize client outcomes.
  4. Students will formulate safe and effective clinical judgements guided by the nursing process, clinical reasoning, and evidence-based practice.
  5. Students will manage care and provide leadership to meet client needs using available resources and current technology.
  6. Students will generate teaching and learning processes to promote and maintain health and reduce risks for a global population.
  7. Students will demonstrate effective communication methods to manage client needs and to interact with other healthcare team members.