Institute of Medicine (IOM) CompetenciesUsing the Institute of Medicine competencies for nursing, QSEN faculty have defined pre-licensure and graduate quality and safety competencies for nursing and proposed targets for the knowledge, skills, and attitudes to be developed in nursing pre-licensure programs for each competency:
Patient-Centered Care
Teamwork & Collaboration
Evidence Based Practice
Quality Improvement
Safety
Informatics
Led by a national advisory board and distinguished faculty, QSEN pursues strategies to build will and develop effective teaching approaches to assure that future graduates develop competencies in patient-centered care, teamwork and collaboration, evidence-based practice, quality improvement, safety, and informatics.