M.Sc. NURSING
PSYCHIATRIC NURSING
The Psychiatric Nursing course offers a specialized training on various factors involved in assessing, addressing and monitoring the mental health and behavioural condition of an individual. A registered psychiatric nurse, after a thorough assessment of the condition, develops a nursing plan of care. Once the plan is implemented, the nurse periodically evaluates its effectiveness, based upon which modifications may be introduced if need be.
RESPONSIBILITIES
Some of the other core responsibilities of a psychiatric nurse may include:
- Assisting with various activities related to self-care.
- Involving clients in recreational activities.
- Conducting regular therapy sessions.
- Helping patients regain coping abilities.
- Coordinate with other healthcare professionals.
AFFILIATION & RECOGNITION
DURATION OF COURSE: 2 YEARS
Admission Criteria
- The candidate should be a Registered Nurse and Registered midwife or equivalent with any State Nursing Council registration.
- Minimum education requirements shall be the passing of B.Sc. Nursing/Post Basic B.Sc. Nursing with minimum of 55% aggregate marks.
Entrance / Selection Process:
Selection of the candidates shall be based on the merit in the Entrance Examination held by university or competent Authority.
MEDICAL SURGICAL NURSING
A professional medical surgical nurse specializes in offering medical care to individuals preparing for or recovering from a surgical procedure. The course helps you acquire skills such as efficiently in recording symptoms, accessing reactions and monitoring one’s progress. You will also learn the most effective way to administer medical treatments and examinations.
RESPONSIBILITIES
Additional responsibilities of a medical surgical nurse include:
- Administering medications.
- Checking vitals.
- Running periodic blood tests.
- Updating medical records.
- Operating medical equipment such as feeding tubes, oxygen tanks, catheters, etc.
- Wound care and dressings.
AFFILIATION & RECOGNITION
DURATION OF COURSE: 2 YEARS
Admission Criteria
- The candidate should be a Registered Nurse and Registered midwife or equivalent with any State Nursing Council registration.
- Minimum education requirements shall be the passing of B.Sc.Nursing/Post Basic B.Sc. Nursing with minimum of 55% aggregate marks.
Entrance / Selection Process:
Selection of the candidates shall be based on the merit in the Entrance Examination held by university or competent Authority.
OBSTETRICS & GYNECOLOGY NURSING
An OB/GYN nurse are trained to offer prenatal, postpartum and reproduction healthcare for female patients. The course offers a thorough understanding of female reproductive health, pregnancies and childbirth. Once you’ve completed the course, you are eligible to apply your skills in almost any medical setting. For instance, you can work alongside a physician, or even be a part of a family planning center or a community clinic.
RESPONSIBILITIES
Some of the prime responsibilities of an OB/GYN nurse include:
- Carrying out routine examinations.
- Educating patients on topics such as birth control and safe practices.
- Informing patients about various fertility treatments options.
- Administer vaccines.
- Council and educate pregnant women on prenatal care.
- Monitor the health of newborns.
- Coordinate with other practicing nurses.
AFFILIATION & RECOGNITION
DURATION OF COURSE: 2 YEARS
Admission Criteria
- The candidate should be a Registered Nurse and Registered midwife or equivalent with any State Nursing Council registration.
- Minimum education requirements shall be the passing of B.Sc.Nursing/Post Basic B.Sc. Nursing with minimum of 55% aggregate marks.
Entrance / Selection Process:
Selection of the candidates shall be based on the merit in the Entrance Examination held by University or competent Authority.
PAEDIATRIC NURSING
A paediatric nurse focuses on providing medical care to children, right from the infant stage to teenage years. Due to the rapid growth that occurs during childhood, the health of children is distinct from that of the adults and therefore requires special care, which a paediatric nurse is qualified to offer. As a qualified pediatric nurse you may later choose to specialize in a particular field related to child-healthcare, for instance, neurology, oncology, anaesthetics, etc.
RESPONSIBILITIES
Some of the responsibilities of a pediatric nurse include:
- Carrying out physical exams and diagnostics.
- Acting as communicators with medical staff and the family of the child.
- Handing mental wellbeing of children.
- Offering counselling when needed.
AFFILIATION & RECOGNITION
DURATION OF COURSE: 2 YEARS
Admission Criteria
- The candidate should be a Registered Nurse and Registered midwife or equivalent with any State Nursing Council registration.
- Minimum education requirements shall be the passing of B.Sc.Nursing/Post Basic B.Sc. Nursing with minimum of 55% aggregate marks.
Entrance / Selection Process:
Selection of the candidates shall be based on the merit in the Entrance Examination held by university or competent Authority.
COMMUNITY HEALTH NURSING
A community health nurse is responsible for improving the well-being of communities they serve. This is done by educating them about illnesses, diseases, prevention and safe health practices. Apart from working in healthcare institutions, community clinics and schools, these qualified nurses also work in coordination with several NGOs to serve patients with low incomes. A good number of professional community health nurses prefer to serve in economically disadvantaged individuals living in rural areas.
RESPONSIBILITIES
Some of the responsibilities of a community health nurse include:
- Educating individuals on disease prevention and how to live a healthy lifestyle.
- Offering in-house treatment for individuals in need. Services offered at home may include pain management, wound care, blood pressure monitoring, medication administration, etc.
- Carrying out health screening for diseases/disorders such as obesity, hypertension, high-cholesterol levels, diabetes, etc.
- Periodically participating in community outreach programs at schools, workplaces and hospitals.
AFFILIATION & RECOGNITION
DURATION OF COURSE: 2 YEARS
Admission Criteria
- The candidate should be a Registered Nurse and Registered midwife or equivalent with any State Nursing Council registration.
- Minimum education requirements shall be the passing of B.Sc.Nursing/Post Basic B.Sc. Nursing with minimum of 55% aggregate marks.
Entrance / Selection Process:
Selection of the candidates shall be based on the merit in the Entrance Examination held by University or competent Authority.
