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Student Learning Outcomes

End of Program Student Learning Outcomes

NOTE: Assessments based on PN 150, which is the final/capstone course for the Practical Nursing Program.

Practical Nursing Outcomes (PN 150: Synthesis of Practical Nursing Concepts)

1: Safe and Effective Care Environment: The nursing student promotes achievement of client outcomes by providing and directing nursing care that enhances the care delivery setting in order to protect clients and health care personnel.

Assessment Method PN 150 Leadership & Clinical Performance Evaluation HESI Exit Exam Mountain Measurement Report Nursing Program Exit Surveys
Expected level of Achievement

95% of students’ average score will be at least 2

85% of students will score above 2

Mean Score for cohort on HESI Exit will be >900

(Mean = V1 + V2)

Performance for Safe and Effective Care will be above minimum national passing standard.

90% Students will indicate they feel Confident or Very Confident about this Outcome.

Goal Met

2019: Yes

2020: Yes

2021: Yes

2019: No (892)

2020: No (878)

2021: No (888)

2019: Yes

2020: Yes

2021: Yes

2019: Yes

2020: Yes

2021: Yes

2: Health Promotion and MaintenanceThe nursing student promotes and directs nursing care of the client that incorporates the knowledge of expected growth and development principles, prevention, and/or early detection of health problems, and strategies to achieve optimal health.

Assessment Method PN 150 Leadership & Clinical Performance Evaluation HESI Exit Exam Mountain Measuremen Report Nursing Program Exit Surveys
Expected level of Achievement

95% of students’ average score will be at least 2

85% of students will score above 2

Mean Score for cohort on HESI Exit will be >900

 

(Mean = V1 + V2)

Performance for Health Promotion and Maintenance will be above minimum national passing standard.

90% Students will indicate they feel Confident or Very Confident about this Outcome.

Goal Met

2019: Yes

2020: Yes

2021: Yes

2019: No (879)

2020: No (893)

2021: No (830)

2019: Yes

2020: Yes

2021: Yes

2019: Yes

2020: Yes

2021: Yes

3: Psychosocial Integrity: The nursing student provides and directs nursing care that promotes and supports the emotional, mental, and social well-being of the client experiencing stressful events, as well as clients with acute or chronic mental illness.

Assessment Method PN 150 Leadership & Clinical Performance Evaluation HESI Exit Exam Mountain Measurement Report Nursing Program Exit Surveys
Expected level of Achievement

95% of students’ average score will be at least 2

85% of students will score above 2

Mean Score for cohort on HESI Exit will be >900

(Mean = V1 + V2)

Performance for Psychosocial Integrity will be above minimum national passing standard.

90% Students will indicate they feel Confident or Very Confident about this Outcome.

Goal Met

2019: Yes

2020: Yes

2021: Yes

2019: No (865)

2020: No (807)

2021: No (862)

2019: Yes

2020: Yes

2021: Yes

2019: Yes

2020: Yes

2021: Yes 

4: Physiological Integrity: The nursing student promotes physical health and wellness by providing care and comfort, reducing client risk potential and managing health alterations.

 

Assessment Method PN 150 Leadership & Clinical Performance Evaluation HESI Exit Exam Mountain Measurement Report Nursing Program Exit Surveys
Expected level of Achievement

95% of students’ average score will be at least 2

85% of students will score above 2

Mean Score for cohort on HESI Exit will be >900

(Mean = V1 + V2)

Performance for Physiological Integrity will be above minimum national passing standard.

90% Students will indicate they feel Confident or Very Confident about this Outcome.

Goal Met

2019: Yes

2020: Yes

2021: Yes

2019: No (894)

2020: No (862)

2021: No (892)

2019: Yes 

2020: Yes 

2021: Yes

2019: Yes

2020: Yes

2021: Yes

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