Our Comprehensive Goals

At St. Francis Hospital and College of Nursing, we are committed to excellence in education, compassionate care, and continuous improvement. Our goals reflect our dedication to shaping the future of healthcare professionals.

• Academic Excellence

  Promote academic excellence.

• Compassionate Care

  Prepares professionals who will provide high quality, compassionate care focused on individuals, families and communities.

• Knowledge Application

  Generate, evaluate and apply knowledge to improve health and educational outcomes.

• Dynamic Community

  Create a dynamic, innovative learning community.

• Lead Change

  Lead change to improve the health care environment.

• Personal Growth

  Create a caring environment that allows each individual to feel personally satisfied and reach her fullest potential.

• Professional Conduct

  Embrace professional standards of conduct as a lifelong value.

• Community Engagement

  Engaging community partners to promote health care for all.

• Social Justice

  Advocating for social justice to eliminate health inequities.

• Lifelong Learning

  Foster an ongoing commitment to learning and to this educational institution.

• Institutional Legacy

  Embody the traditions and reputation of the college.

• Christian Values

  Above all emphasize a Christian value orientation to life.