Mission, Vision and Values of the Zvart Onanian School of Nursing

Who We Are

Whether it's in the classroom, our state-of-the-art simulation center, or the practice setting, we enhance student learning through a competency-based approach and innovative teaching methods.

Mission

The Zvart Onanian School of Nursing cultivates a collaborative environment for teaching, learning, and innovation that empowers students to lead and to transform health locally and globally.

Vision

The Zvart Onanian School of Nursing is a recognized leader in nursing education, preparing future nurse leaders and innovators to elevate health, and well-being of all people.

Values

• Resilience: We nurture and support individuals to successfully adapt to change and challenging experiences through self-care, self-efficacy, and self-advocacy.
• Innovation: We strive to incorporate new ideas, processes, and approaches to education and practice within evolving healthcare systems.
• Caring: We provide a compassionate, empathetic, respectful environment for individuals to work, grow, develop, and learn in a culture of kindness.
• Person-Centered: We foster an environment where every member of our community—students, faculty, staff, alumni, and external partners—feels a sense of belonging, is supported in making their greatest contribution, and is empowered to achieve their highest level of success.