Nursing Program Outcomes
Department of Nursing Student Learning Outcomes: Based upon its mission, the goals of the Rockford University nursing program are to:
- Provide safe and effective care across the lifespan to culturally diverse individuals, groups, families, and communities (patient-centered care and safety)
- Incorporate clinical judgment, nursing theory, knowledge from other disciplines, and best current evidence as the basis of practice (critical thinking/clinical judgment, evidence-based practice)
- Utilize information technology and effective communication to collaborate with the healthcare team and provide care to clients (communication, informatics)
- Demonstrate accountability and leadership for nursing practice decisions, with a commitment to nursing core values, professional growth, and life-long learning (leadership, professionalism).
Nursing Department
Starr Science Building
5050 E. State St.
Rockford, IL 61108
815-226-4059
Fax: 815-394-5166Sarah Urban, Ph.D., RN, CNE
Department Chair of Nursing
Associate Professor of Nursing