Department Profile
The Department of Mental Health Nursing is dedicated to delivering exceptional psychiatric nursing education, research, and practice. Providing comprehensive care encompassing preventive, promotive, curative, and rehabilitative aspects of neuropsychiatric care, both in hospital and community settings, is our mission.
Our experienced faculty, hailing from esteemed universities across India, actively engage in teaching undergraduate and postgraduate students, guiding them in patient care and research endeavors, and organizing extension programs. With a focus on diagnosing and managing mental illnesses, students receive thorough theoretical and practical grounding.
Through a blend of theoretical education and hands-on training, students gain insights into the complexities of mental illness and develop the skills necessary for compassionate care delivery. Emphasizing holistic approaches, they learn therapeutic techniques, medication management, and crisis intervention strategies. Clinical rotations in psychiatric settings provide invaluable firsthand experience, preparing students to address the diverse needs of individuals with mental health disorders and contribute to their overall well-being and quality of life.
Vision
The psychiatric nursing department's vision is to offer support, guidance, and advice to faculties and students to develop leadership quality in academic and practice role, further assisting in demonstrating innovation in teaching-learning activity methods.
Objectives
- To provide an opportunity to share information and ideas.
- To offer support guidance and advice to faculties and students.
- To promote a milieu that fosters the development of leadership roles.
- To provide a forum to carry off projects.
- To work in collaboration with the community.
- To conduct an awareness programme.
- To supervise and monitor the activities of subordinates.
- To educate nurses for leadership in academic and practice role.
- To demonstrate innovation in methods of teaching-learning activity.
- Periodically review and evaluate the students.