Post-Master’s Healthcare Leadership, Systems, and Policy Doctor of Nursing Practice Outcomes

Upon completion of the program, the graduates will:

1. Demonstrate success in the areas of health systems leadership and executive practice. They will possess knowledge and practical leadership skills, acquired both on campus and in the field.
2. Identify and analyze various leadership principles and practices as they impact and shape executive healthcare practice.
3. Understand large-scale system change with both an in depth and broad perspective on the healthcare delivery system.
4. Possess the business and financial acumen necessary for modern healthcare executive practice and systems leadership.
5. Show expert knowledge of quality improvement, innovation and implementation science, and policy and their place in our modern healthcare system.
6. Demonstrate success in translational science designed to use the knowledge and skills gained during their coursework and practical experiences. Graduates will have expertise in using evidence-based principles, analytical approaches, project design, and methodology in their Doctor of Nursing Program projects.

Post-Master’s Clinical Doctor of Nursing Practice Program Outcomes

Upon completion of the program, the graduates will:

1. Demonstrate advanced knowledge in the areas of clinical practice with a specialization in an area of scholarly inquiry.
2. Act as clinical innovators using translational science to improve healthcare in the clinical context.
3. Serve as clinical leaders who can teach, mentor, and serve as role models for those in clinical practice.
4. Apply the knowledge gained in their coursework and clinical collaborations to develop new clinical practices, processes, and roles that will contribute to better health for all people.
5. Possess the financial acumen necessary for modern healthcare clinical practice and leadership.
6. Show expert knowledge of quality improvement, innovation and implementation science, and policy and their place in modern clinical practice.
7. Demonstrate success in translational science designed to use the knowledge and skills gained during their coursework and practical experiences. Graduates will have expertise in using evidence-based principles, analytical approaches, project design, and methodology in their Doctor of Nursing Program projects.