DIPLOMA IN GENERAL NURSING & MIDWIFERY (G.N.M) AFTER 12TH 03 YEAR
Nursing is a profession within the health care sector focused on the care of individual’s
families and communities so they may attain, maintain or recover optimum health and
quality of life.
Health is the fundamental right of the individual in the society. Nurse is a professionally
trained person for enabling a person to maintain and sustain health and well-being.
GNM is a diploma course of 3 years full time program after completion of course they will
be registered nurse.
After completion of GNM
. Graduate Nurses will be knowledgeable, competent with clear critical thinking
skills who are caring, motivated, assertive and well-disciplined responding to the
changing needs of profession, health care delivery system and society.
. Graduate Nurses will assume responsibilities as professional, competent nurses
and midwives in providing promotive, preventive, curative and rehabilitative
health care services in hospital or public health sittings.
. Able to make independent decisions in nursing situations within the scope of
practice, protect the rights of individuals and groups and conduct research in the
areas of nursing practice and apply evidence-based practice.
. They will assume role of practitioner, teacher, supervisor and manager in clinical
or public health settings.
Objectives
On completion of the program the nurse will be able to:
. Demonstrate competency in providing health care services to individual, sick or
well, using nursing process.
. Assess the nursing need of clients from birth to death.
. Plan and carry out appropriate action to meet nursing needs.
. Provide effective nursing care for maintaining best possible level of health in all
aspects.
. Promote self-care in people under their care.
. Apply problem solving techniques in nursing practice
. Evaluate effectiveness of nursing care.
. Apply Knowledge from the humanities, biological and behavioral sciences in
functioning as a nurse.
. Participate as member of the health team in delivery of curative preventive,
promotive and rehabilitative health care service.
. Function effectively with members of the health team and community applying
the knowledge of human relations and communication skills in her work.
. Mobilize community resources and their involvement in working with the
communities.
. Demonstrate use of ethical values in their personal and professional organization
. Recognize the need for continuing education for professional organization
. Demonstrate basic skills in teaching patients and giving nursing care to them.
. Demonstrate basic skills in administration and leadership while working with other
member of health team and community.
. Assist in research activities
Eligibility
. 10+2 with English and must have obtained a minimum of 40% at the qualifying
examination and English individually for any recognized board. Candidates are
also eligible from State Open School recognized Candidates are also eligible from
State Open School recognized by State Government and National Institute of
Open School (NIOS) recognized by central Government. However Science is
preferable.
. 10+2 with English having 40% of marks in vocational ANM course from the school
recognized by Indian Nursing Council.
. 10+2 with English having 40% of marks in Vocational Stream-Health care Science
from a recognized CBSE board/ Centre.
. Registered ANM with pass mark.
CAREER OPPORTUNITIES
100 % placement of qualified and efficient nurses in Maharashtra and all over the country
in private sector. Desired nurses may get job opportunities in abroad too.