MISSION STATEMENT
Monroe County Community College's Practical Nursing Program enriches lives in our community by providing opportunity through student-focused, affordable, quality nursing education.
VISION STATEMENT
Monroe County Community College' s Practical Nursing Program will be recognized for our student-focused curriculum, academic excellence, affordability, innovation, community responsiveness and student success.
PHILOSOPHY
The Monroe County Community College Practical Nursing Program philosophy supports the core values of the college, recognizing the value of excellence and diversity in education. The Practical Nursing Program provides relevant educational opportunities that are student focused, accessible and affordable.
The Practical Nursing Program is built upon a framework of human flourishing, nursing judgement, professional identity, and a spirit of inquiry, with a curriculum that accounts for emerging evidence-based practice and will be accomplished in settings that align with current workforce trends. The program outcomes are the expected culmination of learning experiences taking place throughout the curriculum.
CORE VALUES
The Practical Nursing curriculum is founded on the following core values:
- Caring
- Integrity
- Diversity
- Excellence
- Holism
- Patient-centeredness
- Ethics
The core values are supported by 6 competencies including:
- Quality
- Safety
- Team/Collaboration/Communication
- Relationship-centered care
- Systems-based care
- Personal & professional development
Monroe County Community College Mission, Vision, and Values