After gnm can I do bsc nursing ?if yes,how?

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Yes, after completing GNM you can pursue BSc nursing. After completing GNM you can register with the State Nursing Registration Council (RNRM) and can continue with your BSc nursing course.

Yes, after completing the GNM Nursing , you can pursue a B.Sc Nursing course, after completing the course you can register with the State Nursing Registration Council as RNRM, and after this, you can gain some experience. Then you can apply for a B.Sc Nursing course.

Career path & further studies after GNM Nursing :

After GNM, one may register with State Nurse Registration Council as R.N.R.M. After this, one may work and gain some work experience.

This qualification can be used to join Bsc Nursing (Post Basic) program offered by INC recognized institutes. After completing the Bsc program, one will be awarded a Nursing Degree.

Using this Nursing Degree, one may find a job in India or abroad. If you want to study further, you may go for the following courses-

Msc in Nursing

PG Diploma in Nursing

The above mentioned PG programs can be used to specialize in any one of the many nursing specialties available. If one want to go for further advanced programs, M.Phil. and PhD programs are available.

If you follow the career path mentioned in this article, you could go on and add additional qualifications, other than the GNM Diploma. These additional qualifications will drastically boost your career prospects.

Employment Opportunities after GNM :

1. Primary Healthcare worker

in various government run primary health centres throughout India.

2. Nurse educator or Nursing tutor

Those interested in academics can take up the job of a nurse educator to teach the licensed practical nurses (LPN) and registered nurses for entry into the nursing practice. You can also provide continuing nursing education to the staff in the patient care settings.You can also take up the teaching job in the nursing schools and colleges.

3. Community Health Nurse

Local hospitals, trauma centres, government agencies, schools, and NGOs hire GNMs as a community health nurse for various roles like:Controlling the spread of communicable diseasesSupporting the patients in their disease managementEducating the local community about common health problemsHelping in social healthcare programsProviding prenatal care and education to the expectant mothers about maternal nutrition and childbirth

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