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  School of Nursing 2015–2017 Master of Science Programs Program Outcomes  

Program Outcomes


The Rutgers School of Nursing master's graduate is prepared to:

  • integrate knowledge from nursing and related arts and sciences in the design and delivery of patient-centered, population-focused care;
  • apply concepts of organizational and systems leadership to facilitate coordination of interprofessional care to improve patient and organizational outcomes;
  • design quality improvement and safety initiatives that enhance system efficiency and reliability and optimize health outcomes;
  • apply research/best practice evidence in nursing leadership and practice to enhance care and improve outcomes of nursing;
  • apply informatics and health care technologies to enhance patient care and outcomes of nursing practice;
  • engage in policy development, fiscal management, and advocacy to improve health outcomes;
  • use effective communication and collaborative strategies within the interprofessional team to improve health outcomes; 
  • incorporate culturally competent care strategies for prevention, wellness, and risk reduction for individuals and populations; and
  • influence health outcomes through master's-level nursing practice that emphasizes patient-centeredness, coordination, and population-focused care.
 
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