As a regulatory body for Nursing and Midwifery, the Gujarat Nursing Council is the vanguard for quality Nursing Education by ensuring that Nursing and Midwifery personnel are competently educated and trained to deliver Professional Health Care.
– Maintain uniform standard of Nursing Education in the State of Gujarat.
– Provide the registration for entry in to the practice.
– Be an open, transparent, responsible and accountable organization.
Function of the Gujarat Nursing Council:-
1. Registration :
- Registration of qualified candidates to practice in the state of Gujarat.
- Verification of Registration Certificates issued from the council whenever there is a request from any employer across the world. The documents communicated is cross checked with the existing records for authenticity.
- Renewal of previously registered candidates with the council.
2. Examinations and award Diploma :
- The Council is an approved Examination body for the Examinations for Diploma ANM, Diploma GNM and Post Basic Diploma Nursing Courses.
- The Council conducts the examinations twice a year.
3. Approval and Supervision of Institutions :
- The Council conducts inspections to verify the teaching, learning facilities as well as programme conduction at Nursing Educational institutions.
4. Look into the complaint against nurses :
- The Council takes disciplinary actions against the nurses found to be observing unethical behavioral or mal practice.
5. CNE :
- Organization of continuing Education Programme for nursing professionals.
- Award credit hours for CNE Programmes organized by Education institution and hospitals for the purpose of renewal of Registration.
Act/Rules of Gujarat Nursing Council:-
Gujarat Nurses, Midwives and Health Visitors Act,1968
Address of the Gujarat Nursing Council:-
Gujarat Nursing Council, Post Box No. 2021,3rd Floor, State Council’s House,Nr. M. P. Shah Cancer Hospital, Civil Hospital Campus,Asarwa, Ahmedabad -380016 GUJARAT, INDIA.
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