| 1. Has the theoretical knowledge and skills necessary to fulfil professional roles and functions. |
| 2. Carries out nursing practices in accordance with professional principles and standards. |
| 3. Bases nursing practices on scientific foundations. |
| 4. Acts in accordance with professional ethical principles, values and human rights in nursing practices. |
| 5. Communicates effectively with the individual, family and society. |
| 6. Uses the learning-teaching process in nursing practice and in increasing the professional knowledge and skills of health personnel working under his/her responsibility. |
| 7. Takes into account the relevant laws, regulations and legislation in nursing practices. |
| 8. Uses lifelong learning, problem solving, critical thinking and leadership skills. |
| 9. Takes part in research and projects that will contribute to the nursing profession and society in cooperation with the health team and other disciplines. |
| 10. Use foreign language, computer software and information and communication technologies at an advanced level required by the field. |
| 11.Uses evidence-based holistic approach in line with the nursing process in health care practices for individuals. |