Nursing
Lindsey Wilson's nursing program will prepare
students to make a difference in the lives of others. The Lindsey
Wilson Nursing Program seeks to develop nurses who are:
- Leaders in providing client-centered,
evidence-based health care to diverse clients
- Life-long learners who have a holistic
perspective on the nursing profession
- Caring providers of health care in a variety
of settings.
Program Distinctions
Specific program outcomes include educating students
to:
- Apply evidence-based knowledge from nursing theories and
research, and concepts from liberal education, including the
humanities and behavioral, mathematical, natural and physical
sciences into the practice of professional nursing.
- Use critical thinking skills in decision-making and effective
oral and written communication in the application of the nursing
process to individuals, families, groups, and communities.
- Demonstrate leadership and management skills in the practice of
professional nursing.
- Implement teaching plans appropriate to the developmental and
learning needs of diverse clients, groups and communities.
- Provides nursing care that takes into consideration internal
and external factors influencing patient health
- Adhere to professional nursing standards and follow the nursing
code of ethics in the caring practice of professional nursing.
- Demonstrate a commitment to professional growth and improvement
(life long learning)
Why choose Nursing?
There are few career opportunities as noble as the nursing
profession. Nursing professionals provide front-line care to the
sick and injured in a variety of medical facilities. If you are
looking for a career in the medical field without the cost and
commitment of a medical degree, LWC's bachelor degree in nursing
(BSN) may be a perfect solution.
A college degree in nursing provides the opportunity for
personal growth and professional development in this vital and
exciting field. The tools of the nursing profession consist of a
special combination of human compassion and advanced medical
technology.