Primary Care Nursing Department

Mission

Providing the Bachelor of Nursing students with basic and applied competencies to practice quality nursing care, with a focus on primary health care. The department also contributes to the development of evidence-based nursing care in the field of primary health care provided to the individual, family and society in partnership with other departments.

Objectives

• Preparing highly qualified graduates who are able to apply knowledge in the field of primary care.
  
• Application of knowledge in primary health care for individuals and their families and in partnership with various health care institutions.
  
• Contribute to the development of evidence-based nursing care in the field of primary health care provided to individuals, families and the community, and in partnership with other departments.
  
• Conducting scientific research to develop the educational, scientific and specialized process.
  
• Developing the competencies of the faculty members in the department through continuing education.
  
• Offering masters programs according to national needs and strengthening nursing specialization

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.