1. Practice nursing in a professional, ethical, and legal manner.
2. Analyze comprehensive data and make complex and prioritized decisions utilizing the nursing process.
3. Provide a safe environment for clients, self, and others.
4. Practice nursing that is client centered, caring, culturally sensitive and based on the physiological, psychosocial and spiritual needs of clients.
5. Integrate information technology resources into the provision of client care.
6. Provide health-related education to restore health and promote optimal wellness.
7. Collaborate with members of the interdisciplinary health care team to promote continuity of client care.
8. 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.
9. Use research as a basis for evidence based nursing practice and clinical judgment.