Mission and Goals

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Mission of the Department of Nursing

The mission of the Department of Nursing at Messiah College is to prepare the beginning professional nurse by providing basic professional education from a Christian worldview and within the context of a liberal education.


Program Goals

To prepare beginning professional nurses to provide wholistic nursing care to persons and families.

To provide an environment in which students are encouraged to develop and integrate a dynamic Christian worldview into their personal and professional lives.

To provide an educational foundation for graduate study for students.

To provide an environment for faculty that encourages effective teaching, professional development, and service.