Students completing the Nursing program at Southern
State Community College will
Value
the individuality and dignity of each client as a person through
an understanding based on knowledge acquired through study of
the humanities.
Synthesize
knowledge of basic human needs and communication skills gained
by study of scientific principles and knowledge of human
response.
Use
the nursing process effectively to perform a health assessment,
select nursing diagnoses, plan and implement nursing care and
evaluate the outcome.
Apply
knowledge of health and health continuum in providing and
managing care for clients of all ages with commonly occurring
acute and chronic conditions and groups of clients in various
health care settings of the community.
Utilize
the ethical and legal principles applicable in the practice of
nursing.
Demonstrate
active, continuous participation in the teaching-learning
process of personal professional development.
Support
nursing as a profession through knowledge of changing trends in
nursing practice.
Identify
nursing research applicable to client care.