At the completion of the School Nurse Certificate/MSN School Health Services Program the student will be able to:
1.
utilize research and
evidence-based models that enhance the practice of school nursing in the school
community and school health office;
2.
develop their role as
school nurses with a commitment to holistic evidence-based care that meets the
needs of students, families, and the community, aligning with the Rutgers
University-Camden School of Nursing core values of social justice, respect,
rigor, and resilience;
3.
evaluate the impact of
the social determinants of health on student learning to determine the needs of
students that enhance quality health outcomes and academic success;
4.
integrate nursing
knowledge, ethical principles, and evidenced-based practice in school nursing
that reflects the pursuit of knowledge, culture competence, and the holistic
care of the student;
5.
utilize population
health theory to sustain a healthy school community;
6.
participate in the
process of health policy development and building a culture of health for
continued improvement of their schools and communities; and
7.
engage in lifelong
learning and professional development to enhance their leadership skills and
maintain their school nursing practice skills.
School of Nursing-Camden 
