Welcome to the Department of Nursing, where we strive to educate
nursing graduates to meet the demand for professional practice.
Nursing Degrees Offered
- Nursing (BSN)
- Nursing (LPN to BSN)
- Nursing (RN to BSN)
- Nursing (MSN)
- Nursing/Business (MSN/MBA)
Our graduates are able to
Practice nursing in a professional, legal, and ethical manner.
- Analyze comprehensive data and make complex and prioritized decisions utilizing the nursing process.
- Provide a safe environment for clients, self, and others.
- Practice a nursing that is client centered, caring, culturally sensitive and based on the physiological, psychosocial and spiritual needs of clients.
- Integrate information technology resources into the provision of client care.
- Provide health-related education to restore health and promote optimal wellness.
- Collaborate with members of the interdisciplinary health care team to promote continuity of client care.
- Use leadership skills in the management of safe, quality client care. Promote quality improvement by participating in the implementation of care-related plans to improve health care services.
- Use research as a basis for evidence based nursing practice and clinical judgment.
What Sets SWOSU Apart From Other Programs
- Low student-to-faculty ratios
- More clinical hours than other programs
- A high-fidelity simulation lab
- Expert faculty members who also serve as advisors
- A wide variety of rural and urban clinical experiences in very desirable facilities
Oklahoma Board of Nursing Pass Rates over 10 years by program
The Campaign for SWOSU Nursing
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SWOSU Senior Nursing Students Inducted into Sigma Theta Tau International Honor Society. Students must achieve academic excellence and be in the top 35 percent of their graduating class to be a member. Pictured from left to right: Julie Johnston, Valerie Chain, Shelby Bolton, Shaylon Bishop and Morgan Nance. |
