Clinton Community College
Program Objectives and Projected Outcomes (Nursing)
PROGRAM OBJECTIVES
The Clinton Community College Associate Degree Nursing Program prepares graduates who will:
- Utilize the nursing process through critical reasoning, independent judgment and decision making to provide goal-directed care to meet client needs.
- Provide care to optimize achievement of the client’s health care goals.
- Manage care, share responsibility and work cooperatively with members of the health team in providing health care.
- Assume responsibility for his/her own actions within the legal, moral and ethical framework of nursing and continue personal and professional growth.
PROGRAM PROJECTED OUTCOMES IN NURSING
1. Student persistence to graduation rates for the Department of Nursing will meet or exceed the
Clinton Community College average.
2. Nursing graduates will report program satisfaction at the “satisfied to very satisfied/goodto
excellent” level.
3. Performance of CCC nursing graduates on the NCLEX-RN will meet or exceed national pass
rates.
4. Nursing graduates seeking employment will be employed within one year of graduation.
5. Employers hiring CCC graduates will report job performance meets employer expectations for
new RN graduates.