Sultan Qaboos University

College of Nursing

Questionnaire for the Evaluation of Employer’s Satisfaction with the Graduates of the Baccalaureate of Science in Nursing Program

As a(n) employer/supervisor of a Baccalaureate of Science in Nursing graduatefrom Sultan Qaboos University, we would appreciate your cooperation in completing this questionnaire. It would serve us in collecting a feedback about your satisfaction with the program and the training it provides.

The data from this questionnaire will be analyzed as group (aggregate) data to determine trends. Such results are used as reference in future to maintain and improve quality and effectiveness of the program.

Part 1: / Please complete the following items:

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  1. Your Job Title: ______
  1. Your Employer: ______
  1. In general, how satisfied are you with the nursing graduates from Sultan Qaboos University?

Strongly satisfied

Satisfied

Dissatisfied

Strongly dissatisfied

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Part 2: Please indicate to what extent you agree that your employee/supervisee/subordinate who graduated with a Baccalaureate of Science in Nursing from Sultan Qaboos University has been prepared in the following areas:
Strongly Agree / Agree / Disagree / Strongly Disagree
SLO 1: Ethics and Professionalism.
The graduate has been prepared to:
1. / Promote high standards by practicing within the ethical and professional bounds of nursing. / 3 / 2 / 1 / 0
2. / Promotes the patient’s self-esteem, dignity, and comfort while providing nursing care. / 3 / 2 / 1 / 0
SLO 2: Safety and Quality.
The graduate has been prepared to:
3. / Demonstrate effective use of technology and standardized practices that support safety and quality. / 3 / 2 / 1 / 0
4. / Use quality measures to understand performance. / 3 / 2 / 1 / 0
SLO 3: Systematic, culturally sensitive, and evidence-based Care.
The graduate has been prepared to:
5. / Use the nursing process as a systematic approach for provision of care. / 3 / 2 / 1 / 0
6. / Understand the needs of individuals and families from diverse ethnic and embrace cultural diversity. / 3 / 2 / 1 / 0
7. / Value and utilize evidence-based as integral to determining best clinical practice. / 3 / 2 / 1 / 0
SLO 4: Leadership and Management.
The graduate has been prepared to:
8. / Utilize leadership and management principles in providing nursing care. / 3 / 2 / 1 / 0
9. / Assume role of team member or leader based on the situation. / 3 / 2 / 1 / 0
SLO 5: Communication.
The Nursing Program has enabled me to:
10. / Encourage input from the patient, family, significant others, and health care team members in the plan of care. / 3 / 2 / 1 / 0
11. / Communicate clear, consistent, and accurate information verbally or in written and electronic forms. / 3 / 2 / 1 / 0
SLO 6: Critical Thinking.
The graduate has been prepared to:
12. / Develop and apply critical thinking and clinical reasoning. / 3 / 2 / 1 / 0
SLO 7: Collaboration and Multi-Disciplinary Care.
The graduate has been prepared to:
14. / Function competently within own scope of practice as a member of the health care team. / 3 / 2 / 1 / 0
Participate in designing systems that support effective teamwork. / 3 / 2 / 1 / 0
SLO 8: Self-Learning
The graduate has been prepared to:
15. / Seek and use different resources for own professional development / 3 / 2 / 1 / 0
16. / Maintain accountability and responsibility for one’s own professional nursing values, behaviors, growth, and continued nursing education. / 3 / 2 / 1 / 0

Part 3: Please comment on the areas where you disagree or strongly disagree.

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Part 4: Additional feedback:

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Thank you.

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