Utilize nursing process as a means of decision- making for refining and extending practice. Synthesize the theoretical and empirical knowledge from the natural and behavioral sciences and the humanities with nursing theory in preventive health care. Provide nursing activities of education, motivation, advocacy, and assistance to the person in relation to health. Demonstrate accountability for decision-making related to professional nursing. Evaluate research for applicability of its findings to nursing theory and practice.
Demonstrate leadership skills through interaction with others as a professional nurse.
Collaborate with colleagues and others on the interdisciplinary health team. Participate in resolving community and societal health needs through nursing activities. Evidence of current Registered Nurse licensure in Massachusetts. Evidence of current professional liability insurance prior to taking nursing courses. Transfer credit evaluations are made by the Registrar's Office.