Our Mission

St. John's College is a Catholic institution of higher education dedicated to providing quality nursing and professional health degrees and programs consistent with Hospital Sisters of St. Francis' tradition that fosters the learner's spiritual, ethical and professional development. 

St. John's College educates nurses and health professionals for innovative practice excellence and values-based leadership. 

• Respect
  Sharing of oneself, being open to others, valuing others, and adding value to others, meeting people where they are.  Ethical behavior. 
• Care 
  Compassion, stewardship, holistic care, care of communities, care for all, innovation  
• Competence
  Safe, practice excellence, skills, knowledge, attitude, exceptional
• Joy
  Attitude, thoughtful, finding the meaning of the moment, contentment, what you bring to the moment, mindfulness, intentional, purposeful, limitless