FRANS

Franciscan Association of Nursing Students

Mission
The Franciscan Association of Nursing Students or
FRANS for short aims to promote professional growth
and development, excellence in nursing, student
mentorship and leadership, and community service. 

Vision
The Franciscan Association of Nursing Students or
FRANS for short envisions it’s members to be
academically competent; initiators of change in the
society, and leaders in improving the health status
and the potentials of individuals and families, guided
by the values of Franciscan education.

Values/Philosophy
To integrate moral values that embody the relationship between the
individual and the School of Nursing.

STEWARDSHIP is advocating and protecting resources trusted in

our care through service and dedication.

ORGANIZATIONAL CITIZENSHIP is the supportive engagement of

all faculty, staff and students as contributing members of the nursing
school and health sciences center that advances our organizational
success.

 CARING encompasses our interest, concern, compassion and

mentorship we demonstrate for patients, communities, and each
other.

PROFESSIONALISM is accountability, responsibility, dependability,

and commitment to excellence and ethical principles.

R E S P E C T i s a ck n ow l e d g i n g a n d d e m o n s t r a t i n g d i g n i t y,
responsiveness, courtesy, and consideration to others and ourselves.

INTEGRITY is acting with honesty, fairness, and sincerity in all

endeavors in an ethical and professional manner.

DIVERSITY is fostering the potential of every individual through

inclusivity, sensitivity, justice and cultural humility.

EXCELLENCE is striving to exceed the highest quality in an

environment of collaboration, shared knowledge, innovation,
scholarship and leadership.