PN – Practical Nursing

Practical Nursing Mission Statement

The Practical Nursing Program prepares students to engage in life-long learning and function in the role of a Practical Nurse. Upon licensure, the graduate will provide holistic, ethical, client- centered nursing care to diverse clients across the lifespan within the community while preserving respect for client’s culture, values, and learning needs. The graduate will work within interprofessional teams and communicate effectively while retaining quality and safety concepts.

Practical Nursing Student Learning Outcomes

Student learning outcomes are derived from Trinity Global Institute mission and integrate the NLN’s Competency Model. Upon completion of the Practical Nursing program, graduates will

1. 1. Apply holistic principles of nursing care and knowledge of the sciences regarding client preferences and values to provide safe, client-centered care across the lifespan.
   2. Utilize the nursing process, within the Practical Nursing scope, to promote quality and safe client-centered care.
   3. Collaborate with interprofessional team members to perform evidence-based nursing care across the lifespan and meet the client’s learning needs using health informatics.
   4. Communicate with interprofessional team members, culturally diverse clients, and communities to provide client-centered care.
   5. Participate in quality and safety activities to facilitate the improvement of nursing care.
   6. Function in the role of practical nurse while upholding ethical, legal, and regulatory conceptsto maintain personal and professional integrity and life-long learning.