Nursing Sciences

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Department of Nursing Sciences
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Department Nursing Science - Murang'a Camp

 

10 Lecturers (On full time basis)

  • One Ph.D  Dr. Catherine MwendaSchool of Health Sciences
  • Two with Masters of Public Health and Epidemiology
  • One with Masters of Nursing (Management and Administration Specialisation)
  • Two with Masters of Nursing (Critical Care)
  • One with Masters of Nursing (Paediatric Nursing)
  • One with Masters of Science (Community Health)
  • One with Masters of Nursing (Education)
  • One with Masters of Nursing (Midwifery)
Technicians
  • One skills Lab Technician who is a Nurse
  • One Laboratory Technician
Programmes
  • Bachelor of Science Nursing (BSCN) preservice
  • Curriculum for upgrading Diploma Nurses to BSCN has been approved by senate and is vetted by the Nursing Council of Kenya
Resources
  • A spacious skills Laboratory with a variety of Teaching/learning resources.
Recent Activities
The following members of the Department attended a Workshop on Mainstreaming Gender and GBU in the School of Health Sciences held at North Coast Beach Hotel on 5th – 7th July, 2010.
  • Dr. Peter Mwaniki
  • Mrs. Elizabeth Ambani
  • Mrs. Catherine Mwenda
  • Mrs. Priscillah Kabue
  • Mrs. Grace Githemo

Dr. Peter Mwaniki delivered a paper entitled Gender Responsive Communication while Mrs. Elizabeth Ambani delivered a paper on Gender and Health

The following are the upcoming events/activities.

  • 1st April – commencement of internship for 2006 class.
  • April – Application and signing of licensing forms.
  • Clinical placements and teaching practice for all BSc Nursing students.
  • Assessments for 2nd, 3rd and 4th year students.
  • 11th April – 26th August: Clinical Placements 3rd semester 2010/2011.
  • May 15th – 21st 2011– Review of Curriculum Workshop.
  • May 10th – 12th 2011- Development of Masters Curriculum Workshop.
Last Updated on Friday, 18 May 2012 06:48