Nurse Anesthesia Program Administrator
Adrienne Rochleau, DNP, CRNA
PH 402.552.6635
[email protected]
Program Specific Role Competencies:
Upon completion of the BSN to DNP with a specialization in Nurse Anesthesia degree, the graduate will be able to demonstrate:
Program Specific Competency Goals
Upon completion of the DNP degree, graduates will demonstrate the ability to:
- Apply evolving evidence-based practice, clinical judgement, and leadership to obtain optimal health promotion and disease management outcomes for individual patients, systems, and populations. (Critical Thinking)
- Demonstrate leadership through collaboration to inspire innovative ideas to improve health care outcomes while fostering self-reflection, ethical practice, and lifelong learning. (Professionalism)
- Translate research into practice utilizing interprofessional collaboration, clinical judgment, and leadership skills to engage with diverse individuals and interprofessional teams to improve patient and population health outcomes. (Communication)
- Utilize and evaluate health care information technology systems and processes for communication, decision-making, management and interdisciplinary collaboration to improve the quality and safety of health care delivery. (Technology)
- Analyze health care delivery models using scientific data to develop, implement and evaluate health promotion and disease prevention strategies to address gaps in care for population health, advocate for social justice and ensure equitable and inclusive care for diverse populations. (Diversity)
Council on Accreditation (COA) Graduate Standards
Upon completion of the DNP degree, graduates will demonstrate the ability to:
- Support patient safety through vigilance and protection from complications. (Critical thinking, Technology)**
- Demonstrate competence in the perianesthesia management of patients by delivering individualized, culturally competent care across the life span. (Diversity, Technology)**
- Demonstrate critical thinking, responsibility and accountability by applying evidenced-based concepts to decision making and problem solving when assessing, diagnosing, managing and evaluating perianesthesia care. (Critical Thinking, Technology)**
- Develop interpersonal communication skills promoting the effective exchange of information and collaboration while respecting patient privacy and maintaining confidentiality. (Communication, Technology)**
- Develop a leadership style integrating critical thinking and facilitating professional collaboration. (Professionalism, Critical Thinking)**
- Demonstrate professionalism, including a commitment to academic and personal integrity. (Professionalism)**
**Categories denoted in the parentheses represent
Admission Policies
Enrollment in Clarkson College degree programs is limited through a selective admissions process. Admission policies and procedures are available
Service Learning
Service reflects a holistic view that focuses on how individuals provide high quality, ethical and compassionate service in the field of health care and the community at large. Students will become familiar with service agencies, connect learning with practice and engage in civic service activities to live and demonstrate the Clarkson College Values of Learning, Caring, Commitment, Integrity
Required Courses for Doctor of Nursing Practice in Nurse Anesthesia: BSN to DNP
Core Requirement Courses
Nurse Anesthesia Specialty Core Requirements
Optional Electives
1–3 semester hours
| Courses | Semester Hours |
|---|---|
| ANA 963 - DNP Scholarly Project IV | 3 |
| ANA 964 - ANP Scholarly Project V | 3 |