Mission Statement
Consistent with Lasallian values, the Mission of the Nursing Program is to provide scientifically based nursing curricula to educate clinically competent, caring, nursing professionals with a commitment to excellence in practice, service, life-long learning, and scholarship.
Department Goals
- Students are competent for baccalaureate nursing practice.
- Students develop holistic practice perspectives for improved client outcomes in a diverse, global society.
- Students demonstrate beginning leadership skills to effect change using evidence-based nursing practice and service to improve the health of society.
- Students are prepared to assume the roles and responsibilities of the nursing profession.
Location/Contact Information
La Salle University, School of Nursing & Health Sciences
1900 W. Olney Avenue
St. Benilde Tower
Philadelphia, PA 19141
215.951.1944
Program Contact Information
Deborah Byrne, Ph.D., RN, CNE
Chair, UG Nursing Program
St. Benilde, Rm. 4429
byrned@lasalle.edu
Mary Dorr, MSN, RN
Assistant Dean
St. Benilde, Rm 1101
dorr@lasalle.edu
Rachele Lee, MS, RN
Director of Clinical Education
St. Benilde, Rm. 1104
215-951-1097
Shira Powell-Carter, Administrative Assistant Clinical Compliance Officer
St. Benilde Tower, Rm. 1112
215-951-1944
powells@lasalle.edu
Tonisha Grant-Whitfield, Administrative Assistant
St. Benilde Tower, Rm. 1105
215-991-3572
whitfiel@lasalle.edu
Beth Wagner, MSN, RN
Nursing Learning Resource Center (LRC) Lab Coordinator
St. Benilde Tower, Rm. 3314
215-991-3797
wagner@lasalle.edu
Associate Professor: Byrne; Donohue-Smith; Kinder; Laske; Monforto; Overbaugh; Tait; Uribe
Assistant Professor: Alberts; Colborn; DiGiacomo; Maloney; Palovcak; Spoon; Szulewski
Instructor: Blumenfeld; Kenney; McGovern; Neumeister; O'Leary; Terrell