1. The program’s three-year mean for licensure exam pass rate will be at or above the Associate Degree Nursing Program mean for the same three year period.
| Middlesex County College Nursing Program 2014 | Middlesex County College Nursing Program 2015 | Middlesex County College Nursing Program 2016 | Middlesex County College Nursing Program Three Year Mean |
|---|---|---|---|
| 88.31% | 87.5% | 92.75% | 89.52% |
| National AD Mean 2014 | National AD Mean 2015 | National AD Mean 2016 | National AD Three Year Mean |
| 81.78% | 82% | 81.68% | 81.82% |
2. Seventy percent (70%) of students will complete the nursing program within six semesters from enrollment in the first nursing course.
Class of 2016 – 74.4% of students completed the nursing program within six semesters from enrollment in the first nursing course.
3. Fifty percent (50%) of graduates will be employed as registered nurses within 12 months of graduation.
Survey of Graduates from Class of 2016 in May 2017 indicate that 64.7% of graduates were employed either full or part-time.
1. Practice nursing within legal, ethical, and regulatory frameworks.
2. Demonstrate effective and/or therapeutic communication principles and skills when interacting with clients, groups and health care providers in diverse health care environments.
3. Assess a client or a group of clients to establish a foundation for the provision of nursing care.
4. Deliver evidence-based nursing care, incorporating critical thinking in clinical decision making.
5. Use caring interventions to assist clients and groups meet their health care needs in diverse health care environments.
6. Teach clients and groups in collaboration with other health care providers, using multiple resources in diverse health care environments.
7. Function with appropriate clinical competencies in the roles of the nurse to assist clients and groups pursuing health and wellness.