Philosophy Statement

4/2/2015

Philosophy Statement

Nursing is both a scientific discipline and a profession. The purpose of discipline is to develop and disseminate knowledge of concern to nurse, persons, communities, environment, and health. Professional nursing is practice of a scientific discipline that directly benefits society through promoting health, and ultimately enhancing quality of life. The discipline of nursing is grounded in values and ethics, also reflects advances in disciplinary and technological knowledge in ever-expanding, multicultural society.

We believe that client is a bio-psycho-social and spiritual human being in constant interaction with a changing environment. Every human being is a unique entity entitled to respect, care and support. Each has dignity, intrinsic values, freedom and responsibility for his/her own choice in seeking health care. Clients have the right to full accessible, affordable and holistic health services without discrimination. We are educating students to be caregivers, managers, leaders, advocates, educators, and scholars. Students are expected to assume responsibility for their learning .