Acute and Chronic Care Nursing Department

Mission

Providing students with a Bachelor of Nursing degree with basic and applied competencies to practice quality nursing care, with a focus on acute and advanced care in hospitals and specialized care institutions. The department also seeks to develop the competencies of the faculty members in the department through continuing education, and to promote an environment of innovation and excellence in education, professional practice, leadership and scientific research

Objectives

• Prepare graduates who are able to provide high quality care to individuals with acute or chronic conditions.
  
• Demonstrate Commitment to professional standards and code of conduct in providing nursing care.
  
• Develop the competencies of the faculty members in the department through continuing education
  
• Promote an environment of innovation and excellence in education, professional practice, leadership and scientific research

Core Values

• Evidence based caring: Caring and compassion as the heart of evidence based nursing practice.
  
• Partnership: Effective, collaborative, and participatory work at national, regional, and international level.
  
• Excellence & innovation: Creative and reciprocal approaches of acquiring, managing and sharing knowledge .
  
• Social Responsibility: Professional and social loyalty .
  
• Accountability: Ethical, and legal responsibilities for safe practice.
  
• Lifelong Leaning: Dynamic, educational, and continuous development process.
  
• Integrity & transparency: mutual trust, clarity and objectivity in all aspects of work.