BSN Careers and Learning Outcomes
Nursing program learning outcomes
Student learning outcomes for the traditional Nursing BSN degree program enable the graduate to:
- Integrate knowledge from nursing, a liberal education, human experience comprehension, scientific literacy, and analytical abilities for clinical judgment in the nursing profession globally.
 - Deliver safe, comprehensive, and compassionate nursing care across the lifespan to individuals and important others.
 - Advocate for the health and well-being of vulnerable populations, utilizing leading health indicators, education, health promotion strategies, and population-focused interventions.
 - Engage in scholarly inquiry to deliver effective, innovative, and equitable patient care incorporating the values and preferences of the client and family.
 - Integrate healthcare and professional quality improvement standards and principles to promote a culture of safety.
 - Exhibit strong communication skills to foster therapeutic relationships in the healthcare setting, emphasizing the importance of interprofessional partnerships.
 - Manage resources within complex healthcare systems to provide safe, quality, and equitable care to diverse populations, considering social determinants factors such as healthcare disparities and access to care.
 - Utilize information and patient care technology to support innovative inquiry and facilitate evidence-based practice, contributing to improved patient outcomes.
 - Cultivate a strong professional nursing identity by modeling the values, ethics, and legal standards of professional practice.
 - Demonstrate leadership and management capacity and a commitment to personal health and well-being.
 
BSN career opportunities
- Registered nurse at a hospital
 - Clinical nurse specialist
 - Nurse manager
 - Nursing director
 - Nurse educator
 - Clinical research nurse
 - Public health nurse
 - Quality assurance or improvement coordinator
 - Case management nurse
 
Career services at UB
Career Development connects you with career opportunities. Our knowledgeable and skilled career counselors are available to meet with you on a one-on-one basis to assist with resume writing, internship search, job hunting for post-graduation opportunities, and anything else that will help you to land your dream job.
Your future starts today!
- Apply online!
 - Financial aid is available, and we accept applications on a rolling basis
 - We have comprehensive support services that will get you through college and into a great career
 
