Values

The values of Goldfarb School of Nursing at Barnes-Jewish College represent our highest aspirations for institutional identity, impact, and routine interactional conduct.

Compassion We promise to care about our Goldfarb community …
by connecting, asking, and listening, then acting to improve and demonstrating kindness, caring, and concern

Respect We promise to treat others with dignity …
by seeking to understand, being present in the moment, ensuring equity and inclusion, and honoring differences … treating others the way they want to be treated

Excellence We promise to be our best …
by finding and fixing problems for continuous improvement and relentlessly pursuing results that matter

Safety We promise to keep one another safe …
by ensuring a physically and psychologically safe environment, understanding why errors occur, and creating a learning environment from failures

Teamwork We promise partnership …
by practicing effective team communications methods, demonstrating collaboration and partnerships, and ensuring belonging by building and embracing diverse teams