1 Year Alumni Survey Responses DNP Consortium Reported Spring 2014

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1 1 Year Alumni Survey Responses DNP Consortium Reported Spring 2014 Responses: N = 10 Out of 19* (53%) Response Rate *One student could not be located via phone, , or home address to administer To what extent do you agree that, overall, the WSU/UT DNP Program curriculum provided you with opportunities to: 1. Synthesize knowledge derived from a scientific foundation in order to demonstrate expertise in advanced clinical nursing practice to improve delivery of 2. Demonstrate continuous quality improvement in patient care situations while providing leadership in clinical decision making through use of information systems and technology for the improvement and transformation of care 3. Use clinical scholarship and analytical methods to implement safe, quality improvement in administration of patient 4. Encourage interprofessional collaboration and teamwork of patient 5. Engage in influencing the development and implementation of health policy that provides an interface between practice, research, and policy development. Strongly Agree (SA) 6 60% Agree (A) 4 40% Strongly Agree (SA) 6 60% Agree (A) 4 40% Strongly Agree (SA) 3 30% Agree (A) 5 50% Disagree (D) 2 20% Mean 80% To what extent do you agree that, as alumni, you are able to effectively perform the following at a doctoral level? 6. Synthesize knowledge derived from a scientific foundation in order to demonstrate expertise in advanced clinical nursing practice to improve delivery of 7. Demonstrate continuous quality improvement in patient care situations while providing leadership in clinical decision making through use of information systems and technology for the improvement and transformation of health 8. Use clinical scholarship and analytical methods to implement safe, quality improvement in administration of patient Strongly Agree (SA) % Agree (A) 0

2 9. Encourage interprofessional collaboration and teamwork to enhance and improve population health outcomes. 10. Engage in influencing the development and implementation of health policy that provides an interface between practice, research, and policy development. Strongly Agree (SA) % Agree (A) 0 Strongly Agree (SA) 4 40% Agree (A) 6 60% Please indicate how satisfied you were with the following aspects of your DNP program as you look back on your student experiences. 11. Published information about the Very Satisfied (VS) 3 21% program. Satisfied (S) 6 58% Dissatisfied (D) 1 21% Mean 79% 12. Preadmission guidance and review. Very Satisfied (VS) 2 20% 13. Guidance provided related to program issues. Satisfied (S) 7 70% Very Satisfied (VS) 3 30% Dissatisfied (D) 3 30% Mean 70% 14. Ease of obtaining advisement. Very Satisfied (VS) 2 20% 15. Opportunity to participate in college/university activities. 16. Opportunities for networking with other DNP students in program. 17. Distance education courses in general, i.e. distance learning. Dissatisfied (D) 4 40% Mean 60% Very Satisfied (VS) 4 40% Very Satisfied (VS) 8 80% Satisfied (S) 2 20% Very Satisfied (VS) 7 70% Satisfied (S) 3 30%

3 18. Availability of assistance to resolve problems with technology used to deliver courses. Very Satisfied (VS) 3 30% 19. Depth of course content. Very Satisfied (VS) 4 40% 20. Quality of instruction. Very Satisfied (VS) 5 50% 21. Availability of course faculty. Very Satisfied (VS) 6 60% 22. Availability of administrators. Very Satisfied (VS) 4 40% 23. Availability of library resources (online). Very Satisfied (VS) 5 50% 24. Availability of writing assistance. Very Satisfied (VS) 4 40% 25. Availability of counseling services. Very Satisfied (VS) 3 30% 26. Overall satisfaction with the program. Very Satisfied (VS) 7 70% Satisfied (S) 3 30% 27. Orientation to DNP program. Very Satisfied (VS) 2 20% Satisfied (S) 7 70%

4 28. Required on campus meetings. Very Satisfied (VS) 2 20% Satisfied (S) 8 80% 29. To what degree do you practice nursing at a higher level now than you did before completing the WSU/UT DNP program? a. A much higher level 5 50% b. A somewhat higher level 4 40% c. About the same 1 10% Indicate the primary setting where you are or plan to work Your area of role preparation (optional): 51. Have you submitted your Evidence Based Practice (EBP) Project for publication? 52. Has your EBP Project been published or accepted for publication? 53. Have you presented oral or poster presentations based on your EBP Project? Do not plan to work Community or Migrant Health Center Rural Health Clinic Nurse - Managed Health Center or Private Practice HMO or Group Plan Home Health Agency Extended Care/Skilled Nursing Facility State/Local Health Dept. Federal or State Governmental Agency Hospital Inpatient Care 4 School of Nursing Faculty Position 2 School of Medicine Faculty Position Joint Faculty Position (e.g. Schools of Nursing & Medicine) Private Consulting Firm Military Business or Industry Other 4 CNS/NP 7 70% CNE/CNE-A 1 10% CRNA 1 10% CNM 1 10% Yes 8 80% No 2 20% Yes 4 40% No 6 60% b. See filed data***** d. e. Yes 7 70% No 2 20%

5 54. Have you published any other manuscripts since you completed the DNP program? 55. Have you presented oral or poster presentation not based on your EBP Project since you completed the DNP program? 56. Would you recommend the WSU/UT DNP program to a colleague? 57. How can the WSU/UT program be improved? Yes 1 10% No 9 90% Yes 4 40% No 6 60% Yes % No 0 I would recommend health policy as a whole class with associated clinical hours. I would assist student in matching with an advisor early in the program It was a great program and great experience. I teach adjunct at UC but recommend WSU DNP program I think it has been improved since I started. One suggestion is to improve the stats course--needs to be more on doctoral level. Expand leadership track, don't call it indirect. Explore adding executive leader. What are the name, address, city, and state of the agency that you are employed? a. See filed data*****