In 2022, 94% of Íø±¬ÃÅ’s BSN graduates have passed the , as first-time test takers, compared to a national pass-rate of 80%. (National Council of State Boards of Nursing (NCSBN))
Why Íø±¬ÃÅ?
While you’re crunching numbers and schedules, trying to choose a nursing program that will fit your life and goals, we’d love to share some of our best features with you:
- Learning by Doing. We have 35 Clinical Partners in the Spokane area, and students gain 850 total clinical hours. The rotation of clinical placements includes pediatric, geriatric, surgical, psychiatric, maternal-child, and community health.
- Preparation. Of our 2019 baccalaureate graduates, 96% were employed within six months of graduation.
- The Jesuit Ethos.You'll experience the subtle, yet intentional infusion of the Jesuit mission of men and women for others. This humanistic approach creates a community that encourages an exchange of knowledge with and among the faculty, the students, and the communities in which you live and work to impact change.
- Accreditation. Íø±¬ÃÅ is regionally accredited by the Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities (NWCCU).The baccalaureate degree program in nursing, master's degree program in nursing and the Doctor of Nursing Practice program at Íø±¬ÃÅ University are accredited by the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education (http://www.ccneaccreditation.org).
Program Outcomes
Graduates of the Íø±¬ÃÅ undergraduate nursing program are able to assume a generalist nursing role, with their practice grounded in the principles and processes of:
- Culture: Engage in culturally sensitive care practices to promote holistic, equitable health outcomes for all.
- Commitment: Embody intellectual curiosity and professionalism to deliver safe, ethical, and evidence-based care.
- Compassion: Demonstrate compassion, empathy, and advocacy for self, colleagues, and clients.
- Competence: Apply nursing knowledge, skills, and attitudes to inform clinical judgement and deliver quality care.
- Collaboration: Collaborate with interprofessional teams through effective communication and servant leadership.