M.Sc Community Health Nursing

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Master of Science in Community Health Nursing

Duration

2 Years

Level

Post Graduation

Type

Degree

Eligibility

Graduation

M.Sc Community Health Nursing or Master of Science in Community Health Nursing is a postgraduate Nursing course. The Community Health Nursing course seeks to assist the development of community nurses who can critically examine, reflect on, and use evidence to progress developments in community health nursing practice that concentrate on the needs of patients, careers, communities, and clients. The Community Health Nursing degree will teach you how to critically evaluate and synthesize the evidence base for community practice, as well as how to develop an innovative, reflective, and proactive approach to meeting the public health, nursing, and social needs of individuals, families, groups, and communities.

M.Sc Community Health Nursing Eligibility      

  • The candidates must have qualified for their Bachelor’s degree in Nursing or any other equivalent qualification from a recognized University.
  • The candidates should have secured a minimum of 50% aggregate marks or equivalent in their Bachelor's.
  • Some of the very renowned institutes conduct an entrance examination for admission.

M.Sc Community Health Nursing Syllabus

Syllabus of Community Health Nursing course as prescribed by various Universities and Colleges.

M.Sc Community Health Nursing Year-I

Sr. No. 

Subjects of Study

1

Advance Nursing Practice

2

Nursing Education

3

Nursing Research & Statistics

4

Clinical Specialty-I

  • Community Health Nursing
  • Child Health (Pediatric) Nursing
  • Medical-Surgical Nursing
  • Mental Health (Psychiatric) Nursing
  • Medical Surgical Nursing - Gastro Enterology Nursing
  • Obstetric & Gynecological Nursing

M.Sc Community Health Nursing Year-II

1

Nursing Management

2

Clinical Specialty-II

  • Community Health Nursing
  • Cardio Vascular & Thoracic Nursing
  • Mental Health (Psychiatric) Nursing
  • Medical Surgical Nursing - Gastroenterology
  • Medical-Surgical Nursing - Orthopedic Nursing
  • Medical-Surgical Nursing- Critical Care Nursing
  • Medical-Surgical Nursing - Neurosciences Nursing
  • Medical-Surgical Nursing - Nephro-Urology Nursing
  • Obstetric & Gynecological Nursing
  • Pediatric (Child Health) Nursing

 

M.Sc Community Health Nursing Colleges

M.Sc Community Health Nursing Course Suitability

  • The Master of Science in Community Health Nursing program is designed for those with flexibility and adaptability, physical and emotional stamina, solid communication skills, and problem-solving and critical thinking abilities.
  • They must be able to operate both individually and as part of a team.
  • They should also be important in decision-making, such as the capacity to respond swiftly and effectively to unexpected or unusual events, as well as the ability to oversee paraprofessional and non-professional employees.

How is the M.Sc Community Health Nursing Course Beneficial?

  • Students can identify demographic factors, health determinants, and community health services, as well as create and maintain strong relationships with families and assess individual and family health needs.
  • They can work in private and public hospitals, factories, orphanages, nursing homes, old age homes, sanatoriums, and the military forces, among other places.
  • Indian Red Cross Society, State Nursing Councils, Indian Nursing Council, and several other nursing institutes.
  • The Master of Science in Community Health Nursing program is excellent for existing community-based practitioners as well as nurses who want to work in the community.
  • Upon completion, they will be able to teach at colleges/universities.

M.Sc Community Health Nursing Employment Areas

  • Armed Forces
  • Government Hospitals
  • Medical Colleges/Universities
  • Old Age Homes
  • Operation Theatres
  • Orphanages & Nursing Homes

M.Sc Community Health Nursing Job Types

  • Clinical Instructor
  • Community Nurse
  • Cytopathology Technician
  • Health Specialist
  • Nurse Educator
  • Nursing Executive
  • Staff Nurses
  • School Health Nurse

After completing Certificate in Primary Nursing Management (CPNM) you can become :