End of Program Student Learning Outcomes (EPSLOs)
Upon completion of the Practical Nursing Program, the graduate is prepared to:
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Demonstrate readiness to function within the practical nursing role, as described in the Missouri Nurse Practice Act, as a contributing member of the healthcare team.
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Prioritize nursing actions to meet the holistic needs of the patient utilizing the nursing process.
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Exemplify safe, legal, and ethical nursing care.
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Develop therapeutic communication techniques with interdisciplinary health care teams, the patient, and the patient support systems.
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Apply principles of teaching and learning within the practical nursing scope.