The Punjab Government on Monday appointed teaching faculty of Government Nursing Colleges at Patiala and Amritsar. These colleges run courses in BSc (Nursing), Post-basic BSc nursing.
Minister for Medical Education and Research Braham Mohindra said that to fulfil the promise made by Chief Minister of providing quality medical and nursing education and to raise the level of teaching in the Government Nursing Colleges of the state, 25 posts were created for direct recruitment by the Department of Medical Education and Research.
The posts included were of Professor, Associate Professor, lecturer and tutor in departments of Medical Surgical, Paediatric, Community Health, Obstetrics and Gynecology and Psychiatry Nursing. Mohindra said that these appointments would help us to fulfil the requirements of Indian Nursing Council and also enhance the level of quality education in the State Nursing Institutes.