GNM

AIMS

To prepare a general nurse, who will function as a member of the health team beginning with competencies, for first level position in both hospital & community.

It will assist nurses in there personal & professional developments, so that they make their maximum contribution to the society, as an individual, citizens of the nation.

Objectives:

  • This training has specific goals of improving ones capability, productivity & performance.
  • Apply problem solving techniques in nursing practice.
  • Evaluate effectiveness of nursing care.
  • To practice safe evidence base nursing care.
  • Developing ability to use communication skill effectively.
  • Developing, understanding & judgement in planning nursing care.
  • Develop the desire for continuous education, professional upgrading & personal development.
  • To meet the shortage of qualified nursing personnel in the country in general.
  • To demonstrate leadership and managerial skill in clinical/community health setting.
  • To enable them to get job opportunities at national & international level.

GNM or General Nursing Midwifery is a Three years diploma course and is one of the most recognized course in the field of Nursing.

The Basic Diploma Course in Nursing is a the best professional career for women. If you choose nursing, you are choosing to spend your life helping others, using skills that blend scientific knowledge with compassion and caring. There are few professions that offer such a rewarding combination of high tech and high touch.

No. of Seats : 60

Duration : 3 Years

Commencement of Course : To be announced later

Examination : As per WBNC Rules and Regulations

Vacation : As per norms laid down by West Bengal Nursing Council

Registration : Successful students after completion of final year examination are eligible for registration with WBNC

 

General Nursing and Midwifery (GNM) Syllabus

COURSE OF INSTRUCTION

First Year

Subject

Bio-Sciences :-               
 i) Anatomy & Physiology
ii) Microbiology

Behavioral Sciences :-  
i) Psychology
ii) Sociology

Nursing Foundations: -
i) Fundamentals of Nursing
ii) First Aid

Community Health Nursing:-
 i) CHN-I
ii) Environmental Hygiene
ii) Health Education & Communication Skill
iv) Nutrition

English

Computer Education

Co-Curricular Activities

Second  Year

Subject

Medical Surgical Nursing-I

Medical Surgical Nursing –II

Mental Health Nursing

Child Health Nursing

Co-curricular activities


Third Year

Subject

Part-I

Midwifery &Gynaecological Nursing

Community Health Nursing –II

Co-curricular

Part-II (Integrated supervised Internship)

Theory

Nursing Education

Introduction to Research and statistics

Professional Trends & Adjustments

Nursing Administration & Ward Management