DNP Program Outcomes

Informed by ethical, evidence-based practice, social justice, and equitable, compassionate care to diverse individuals and populations, the DNP program graduate will demonstrate innovative and advanced nursing practice competencies in...

1. Appraising and integrating nursing and interdisciplinary sciences, and generating, applying, and disseminating nursing knowledge and scholarship.
2. Applying and utilizing a holistic person-centered and population level care perspective across the spectrum of healthcare environments.
3. Utilizing a systems-based orientation, emerging informatics, and healthcare technologies to analyze, utilize, and assess the principles of quality and safety in the delivery of health care.  
4. Cultivating and advancing a nurse-oriented professional identity to enhance healthcare experiences and outcomes through interprofessional partnerships and collaboration with patients, families, and communities 
5. Advancing their own and others’ leadership practices, developing a habit of lifelong learning, and fostering personal well-being across their professional career.