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THE COMPLETE GUIDE TO GETTING YOUR BACHELOR OF SCIENCE IN NURSING

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THE COMPLETE GUIDE TO GETTING YOUR BACHELOR OF SCIENCE IN NURSING

Nursing is one of the major factors that decide the quality and standard of any healthcare establishment such as hospitals and clinics. Nursing plays a dual role as it is entitled to satisfy the needs of the patients and has to meet the requirements of medical professionals such as preparing operation theaters in hospitals, etc. As the demand for the nursing facility is quite huge in the healthcare industry, students pursuing nursing courses such as BSc in Nursing and higher are greatly welcome to serve in top hospitals and clinics. This article is all about the undergraduate course BSc Nursing, thus will provide a complete guide to getting your Bachelor of Science in Nursing.

BSc in Nursing Course Highlights:

Our college, Cheran College of Nursing, offers an outstanding BSc in Nursing course for students who aspire to establish their careers in the healthcare industry by providing patient care in the best way. Here is a glimpse into the course highlight.

Course BSc in Nursing
Course Description The BSc Nursing course is designed to educate and prepare students for the healthcare industry to provide quality patient care with their nursing skills. Along with nursing skills, students are educated to handle tough medical situations and healthcare administration at a basic level.
Level Undergraduate Level
Duration 4 years
Mode Semester

Having an idea about the BSc Nursing duration course, let us know more about the eligibility criteria, admission process, and much more further.

Eligibility Criteria to Pursue BSc in Nursing at Cheran College of Nursing:

The basic eligibility criteria to pursue a BSc in Nursing at Cheran College of Nursing are as follows:

  • Candidates should be a minimum of 17 years of age.
  • Candidates should have completed 10+2 with physics, chemistry, and mathematics as compulsory subjects at any recognized educational institution.
  • Candidates should have scored a minimum of 50% aggregate score in 10+2.
  • A relaxation of 5% is offered in certain colleges for reserved categories such as SC/ST/OBC based on Government norms.

BSc Nursing Admission Procedure at Cheran College of Nursing:

Cheran College of Nursing being one of the leading nursing colleges in Tamilnadu provides BSc Nursing admission according to the guidelines of the Tamil Nadu Government. Considering the eligibility criteria, admission to BSc Nursing is provided as per the government rules and regulations.

Admission to BSc in Nursing requirements are as follows:

  • Transfer Certificate from the last studied institution.
  • HSC or equivalent mark statement.
  • Community Certificate.
  • Passport size photographs (5 Nos.).
  • Copy of Aadhar card.

In the case of NRI students following documents are required:

  • School Leaving Certificate from the last studied institution.
  • HSC (10+2) or equivalent examination mark sheet.
  • Migration Certificate from the respective board of study.
  • Eligibility Certificate obtained from the Tamil Nadu Dr. M.G.R. Medical University, Chennai.
  • Original and copies of the Passport and Visa of the candidate.
  • Copy of Nativity Certificate.

BSc Nursing course fees at Cheran College of Nursing:

BSc Nursing Course fees at Cheran College of Nursing are detailed below:

Admission Fee INR 25,000
College Tuition Fee (Yearly) INR 1,00,000

Bsc in Nursing Syllabus:

The course curriculum of BSc in Nursing is designed with various aspects of subjects that are essential for educating and preparing students to provide extraordinary nursing care. In addition, nursing students are trained with basic medical handling and hospital management skills.

Semester I Semester II
Anatomy physiology Biochemistry Nutrition
Microbiology Introduction to Computers English Psychology
Semester III Semester IV
Sociology Pharmacology Pathology Genetics
Surgery Community Health (Practical Work)
Semester V Semester VI
Child Health Mental Health
Practical Work Self – Study Midwifery and Obstetrical Nursing English
Medical Surgical Nursing Communicational and Educational Technology
Semester VII Semester VIII
Nursing Research and Statistics Management of Nursing Services and Education
Internship (Integrated Project) Medical – Surgical Nursing (Adult and Geriatrics)
Research Project Research Project

Higher Education Options after BSc in Nursing:

There are a lot of postgraduate courses that can be pursued after a BSc in Nursing. We at our Cheran College of Nursing offer the following postgraduate MSc in Nursing courses:

Job Scope after BSc in Nursing:

BSc Nursing graduates are hired in wide areas for various nursing job positions. Let us know further details.

Areas of Recruitment for BSc Nursing Graduates:

BSc in Nursing graduates are hired in the following areas:

  • Government Hospitals
  • Private Hospitals
  • Nursing Homes
  • Clinics
  • Education
  • State Nursing Council
  • Armed Forces

Job Positions for BSc Nursing Graduates:

Here are the job positions and BSc in Nursing salary details:

Job Roles for BSc Nursing Graduates Description Average Salary in INR
Home Care Nurses Home Care Nurses have to visit the patients at their homes and perform tasks such as monitoring patient conditions, conducting tests, etc. 2.5 LPA
Junior Psychiatric Nurse They are responsible for handling patients with mental health disorders. 2 LPA
Nursing Executive The Nursing Executive is responsible for the functioning of the Nursing department. 8 LPA
Staff Nurse Staff Nurse attends patient needs by giving them medicines and treatments. 2.5 LPA
Nurse Educator Involved in teaching and training the nursing students in the nursing colleges. 4 LPA

Top recruiters of BSc Nursing Graduates:

Here are the top recruiters of BSc in Nursing graduates:

  • Apollo Hospitals
  • Fortis Malar
  • Max Hospital
  • Sun Pharma
  • Biocon
  • Cipla
  • Dr. Reddy’s Laboratories

Conclusion:

As the healthcare industry is developing rapidly, so do the healthcare establishments. The second major factor after the medical facilities that are considered for judging any healthcare establishment such as hospitals and clinics is nursing care. Students pursuing BSc in Nursing are hired to improve the standard of healthcare establishments.

FAQs:

1) What does a B.Sc nurse do?

A B.Sc Nurse is usually hired as a staff nurse where he/she attends to patients, and takes care of their needs such as medicines, treatments, dressing wounds, etc.

2) Which subject is best for BSc Nursing?

Biology subject is the best for BSc Nursing. As per basic eligibility criteria, physics, chemistry, and biology should be studied as compulsory subjects.

3) What is BSc Nursing subject?

BSc Nursing subjects include midwifery, obstetrics, medical nursing, surgical nursing, etc.

4) How can I study well in BSc nursing?

One can study well in BSc Nursing by listening to lectures, taking notes, referring to and gathering relevant information from books, etc.