Aims & Objectives

Aims:

  • Comprehensive Nursing Education: To provide a comprehensive and evidence-based nursing education that equips students with clinical expertise, ethical practice, and leadership skills in healthcare.
  • Competent Nurses and Midwives: To produce knowledgeable, skilled, and compassionate nurses and midwives who possess critical thinking abilities, are motivated, assertive, well-disciplined, and capable of adapting to the evolving needs of the nursing profession, healthcare delivery systems, and society.
  • Holistic Care: To prepare students to assume professional responsibilities in providing promotive, preventive, curative, and rehabilitative healthcare services across various healthcare settings.
  • Independent Decision-Making and Research: To equip nurses and midwives to make independent decisions within the scope of their practice, safeguard the rights of individuals and communities, and apply evidence-based practices through conducting research in the field of nursing.
  • Leadership Roles: To prepare graduates to take on roles as practitioners, educators, supervisors, researchers and managers in diverse healthcare environments, contributing to the improvement of health outcomes locally and globally.
  • Community Engagement: To encourage community engagement and service, enhancing the health and well-being of society.
  • Lifelong learning & Professional Development: To foster a culture of lifelong learning, professional development, and continuous improvement in nursing practice.

Objectives:

  • Apply critical thinking to integrate knowledge from physical, biological, behavioral sciences, and humanities into the professional practice of nursing and midwifery.
  • Provide safe, competent, and compassionate nursing and midwifery care in diverse healthcare settings, using clinical judgment, critical thinking, and evidence-based therapeutic interventions for individuals, families, and communities across all life stages.
  • Deliver promotive, preventive, curative, and restorative health services that align with national and global health policies and programs, contributing to community health and well-being.
  • Incorporate ethical, moral, and legal standards into nursing decisions and actions, ensuring professional caring is embedded in all aspects of patient care.
  • Foster an environment that upholds the dignity, uniqueness, and worth of all individuals, promoting respect for self and others.
  • Implement leadership, autonomy, and management skills in nursing and midwifery to improve quality and safety in healthcare settings and foster a culture of excellence.
  • Leverage modern technologies and information systems to enhance patient care outcomes, ensuring that students are equipped to navigate the evolving landscape of healthcare.
  • Develop and demonstrate effective communication skills with patients, families, peers, and other healthcare providers to ensure collaborative and holistic care.
  • Work independently and collaboratively with healthcare teams, applying principles of safety, quality improvement, and professional competence to deliver patient-centered care.
  • Incorporate nursing research, theory, and evidence-based practice in clinical decision-making to ensure the best outcomes for patients and healthcare systems.
  • Accept accountability for personal and professional growth, continuously improving clinical practice, leadership, and educational outcomes.
  • Engage in activities that advance the nursing profession, contributing to healthcare improvements at local, national, and global levels.