In congruence with, and in addition to, the stated mission of Adventist University of Health Sciences, the mission of the Nurse Anesthesia Program is to:

• Prepare graduates for nursing anesthesia practice in culturally diverse populations in a variety of practice settings.
• Maintain a quality program which meets accreditation standards.
• Prepare graduates to attain certification in nurse anesthesia.
• Promote professional socialization.
• Help graduates integrate research findings into their practice.
• Develop leaders who will practice healthcare as ministry.
• Provide a foundation for doctoral study.