
Department of Nursing
The Department of Nursing is an academic unit within colleges or universities that focuses on educating students to become nurses. It offers programs that teach essential skills in patient care, health assessment, and medical knowledge. Faculty members typically include experienced nurses and healthcare professionals who guide students through both classroom instruction and hands-on clinical practice. The goal is to prepare graduates to provide quality healthcare, advocate for patients, and contribute to the nursing profession while meeting community health needs. This department plays a critical role in ensuring a skilled nursing workforce that supports public health.