APSU School of Nursing Vision

The vision of APSU School of Nursing is to be the regional school of choice for students seeking baccalaureate and graduate nursing degrees.  Graduates will provide quality, patient-centered care to their communities.

 

Core Values

• Quality
• Professionalism
• Community
• Caring
• Safety
• Integrity
• Civility
• Collaboration
• Life-Long Engagement
• Innovation

 

Pillars

Pillar 1. The Academic Experience

• Goal 1: The School of Nursing (SON) will be a premier regional program known for high-quality, student-centered teaching.
• Goal 2: The SON will evolve academic pathways to strengthen our emphasis on delivering quality programs that address community and regional needs.
• Goal 3: The School of Nursing will optimize our institutional infrastructure to meet the academic needs of our students.

Pillar 2. The Student Experience

• Goal 1: The SON will cultivate a civil, inclusive community.

• Goal 2: The SON will offer each student the opportunity to have diverse interactions and experiences.

• Goal 3: The SON will ensure that all students are equipped to pursue their educational and nursing career goals in an empowering environment.

Pillar 3. The Employee Experience

• Goal 1: The SON will cultivate a civil, inclusive community.
• Goal 2: The SON will empower employees to meet their own learning and development objectives.
• Goal 3: The SON will support an environment where all employees can grow and flourish.
• Goal 4: The SON will cultivate a culture of connectedness in which employees intentionally engage with students to enrich the campus experience and influence student success.

Pillar 4. The Community Experience

• Goal 1: The SON will develop and enhance mutually beneficial community partnerships.
• Goal 2: The SON will increase community involvement by offering a robust and unique program.
• Goal 3: The SON will create an atmosphere that promotes sustained faculty, student and alumni engagement.