| Associate Degree Nursing Program Outcomes | Program Measurements Used* | Results | Comparison Data
| Continuous Improvement |
1. Demonstrate autonomy in collecting and analyzing physical, psychosocial, spiritual and cultural client data in a variety of health care settings.
| 2007 NCLEX Exam
| 90% passage on first attempt
| National average: 85% Ohio average: 86%
| No intervention needed at this time.
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2. Apply principles of culturally competent care throughout the implementation of the nursing process.
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3. Prioritize nursing diagnoses in caring for clients.
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4. Develop individualized plans of nursing care for clients of various developmental levels to promote, maintain or restore health and support during the dying process.
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5. Implement individualized plans of care for clients using safe nursing practice.
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6. Utilize current technology to assess and provide care.
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7. Provide client education utilizing a teaching-learning model.
| End of Program Evaluation Survey
| 97% rated skills at or above average
| LCCC Benchmark level of 90%
| No intervention needed at this time.
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8. Evaluate the achievement of client outcomes and revise the plan of care as needed.
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9. Demonstrate concise and accurate verbal and written reports on the client’s status.
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10. Establish a therapeutic and caring relationship with clients using appropriate communications skills.
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11. Utilize biophysical, psychosocial and nursing sciences in providing client care.
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12. Demonstrate professional nursing behaviors in the health care setting.
| Graduate Survey
| 95% rated skills at or above average
| LCCC Benchmark level of 90%
| No intervention needed at this time.
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13. Recognize the value of evidence based nursing practice.
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14. Adhere to the professional, ethical and legal standards of nursing.
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15. Justify the value of ongoing educational activities to maintain competency and currency.
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16. Demonstrate proficiency in effective professional communication.
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17. Plan and prioritize the delivery of nursing care to multiple clients in a variety of health care settings.
| Employer Survey
| 98% rated skills at or above average
| LCCC Benchmark level of 90%
| No intervention needed at this time.
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18. Collaborate with multidisciplinary health team members in the management of clients.
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19. Incorporate cost effective and quality issues in the delivery of client care.
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20. Implement educational programs for individuals and groups.
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21. Manage nursing care for groups of clients through delegation and supervision of other nursing personnel.
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22. Serve as a client/family advocate.
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