Nursing Program Mission & Goals
Nursing Department Mission
The mission of the Nursing Department at St. Bonaventure University is to guide students throughout their educational journey while instilling a passion for spiritual discovery. The faculty within the Nursing Department strive to provide realistic opportunities to think critically about illness management while caring for diverse populations within the surrounding community.
Students are also directed by faculty to practice emotional intelligence to heighten self and client dignity in the increasingly complex world of healthcare.
Nursing Department Goals
Our goal is that upon completion of our program, you will be able to:
- apply technology and evidence-based practice to provide safe, quality client care to diverse populations;
- demonstrate self-awareness, self-management, integrity, and a sense of ethical responsibility to the future of nursing;
- engage in therapeutic and respectful communication while collaborating on healthcare teams to enhance patient satisfaction and health promotion;
- contribute to the profession of nursing by engaging in leadership activities while assessing healthcare policy and financial influences.