Delhi College of Nursing

General Nursing & Midwifery (GNM)

Overview

General Nursing and Midwifery (GNM) is a diploma-level course offered by Delhi College of Nursing.

Key Features

Focus Areas

Career Opportunities

Key Skills Developed in General Nursing and Midwifery (GNM)

  • Administering medications and injections
  • Assisting in surgeries and medical procedures
  • Monitoring vital signs (blood pressure, pulse, temperature, etc.)
  • Wound dressing and infection control
  • Assisting in patient mobility and rehabilitation
  • Providing compassionate and holistic care
  • Helping patients with hygiene, feeding, and mobility
  • Building patient trust and emotional support
  • Building patient trust and emotional support
  • Conducting antenatal and postnatal check-ups
  • Assisting in normal deliveries
  • Newborn care and growth monitoring
  • Educating mothers about nutrition, breastfeeding, and hygiene
  • Organizing and participating in health camps
  • Educating communities on sanitation, immunization, and disease prevention
  • Conducting surveys and maintaining health records
  • Delivering primary care in rural or underserved areas
  • Effective communication with patients, families, and doctors
  • AMaintaining calm and professionalism in emergencies
  • Developing counseling skills for patients and families
  • Recognizing changes in patient condition
  • Making timely and informed decisions
  • Applying theoretical knowledge to practical situations
  • Reporting and documenting patient care accurately
  • Following nursing ethics and standards
  • Maintaining patient confidentiality
  • Demonstrating accountability and responsibility
  • Coordinating with healthcare teams
  • Taking initiative in patient care planning
  • Assisting in supervision and ward management

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  1. Modern Infrastructure:
    DCN offers state-of-the-art nursing labs, high-tech classrooms, and fully equipped computer labs designed to give students hands-on experience with the latest medical technology.

  2. Expert Faculty:
    Learn under the guidance of experienced and highly qualified faculty members committed to student success and practical learning.

  3. Industry-Oriented Curriculum:
    Our programs are aligned with current healthcare standards and practices, ensuring you graduate job-ready.

  4. Clinical Training & Internships:
    We provide extensive clinical exposure at reputed hospitals, giving students the confidence and skills needed for real-world challenges.

  5. Student-Centered Learning Environment:
    With a strong focus on personal growth, we foster leadership, communication, and professional ethics.

  6. Affordable & Accessible:
    We offer quality education at an affordable cost, along with scholarship opportunities for deserving candidates.

  7. Career Support:
    Our dedicated placement cell assists students with job opportunities in top hospitals, clinics, and healthcare institutions.

1.Home Healthcare Nurse

2. Community Health Worker

3. Maternity & Child Welfare Nurse

4. Health Visitor or School Nurse

5.Government Nurse (via competitive exams)

6.Nurse Educator (after further studies)

7. Pursue B.Sc. Nursing (Post Basic) for career growth

8. Join NGOs or International Health Missions

Facilities at Delhi College of Nursing

1.Highly Qualified Faculty:
The college has experienced teaching faculty and a supportive administrative staff.

2.Modern Classrooms:
Well-established, well-equipped, and well-ventilated classrooms fulfilling all council requirements.

3.Fully Equipped Laboratories:
All necessary articles, equipment, dummies, torsos, and models are available for practical training.

4.Advanced Computer Lab:
High-tech computer resource room with 10 modern systems to support digital learning.

5.Medical Room:
On-campus medical room available for emergencies and first-aid support.

6.Girls’ and Boys’ Common Rooms:
Separate retiring rooms to ensure privacy and comfort for both girls and boys.

7.Multipurpose Hall:
A well-organized space for hosting seminars, events, and cultural programs.

8.Indoor Activity Area:
Well-maintained space for indoor games and recreational activities.

9.Wi-Fi Enabled Campus:
High-speed internet available throughout the campus for students and faculty.

10.Strong Security System:
Robust security infrastructure to ensure a safe and disciplined learning environment.

At Delhi College of Nursing, students receive comprehensive hands-on training that bridges the gap between theory and real-world practice. Practical training includes:

1.Clinical Postings:
Students are regularly posted in hospitals, primary health centers, and community health settings for real-time patient care experience.

2.Skill Lab Sessions:
Practice of nursing procedures on dummies, torsos, and models before working with real patients.

3.Simulation-Based Learning:
Exposure to simulated emergency scenarios and critical care procedures in a controlled lab setting.

4.Community Health Visits:
Fieldwork in rural and urban areas to promote public health awareness and primary healthcare delivery.

5.First-Aid & Emergency Training:
Hands-on sessions on CPR, wound care, vital signs monitoring, and other life-saving skills.

6.Internship / Clinical Rotation:
A structured internship as part of the curriculum where students rotate through various departments like medical-surgical, pediatric, psychiatric, and obstetrics & gynecology.

Yes, all nursing programs offered by Delhi College of Nursing are fully approved and officially recognized by the relevant governing bodies. Our courses strictly adhere to the curriculum and guidelines laid down by:

  • Indian Nursing Council (INC)

  • State Nursing Council

  • Affiliated Health Sciences University / Board

This ensures that the education provided meets national standards and that students receive valid, credible, and widely accepted qualifications. Graduates of our programs are eligible to register as certified nurses and pursue careers in both government and private healthcare sectors across India and abroad.

You can apply by visiting our official website or by directly contacting the Admissions Office. Our dedicated admission counselors are available to guide you through every step of the process — from filling out the application form to submitting required documents and staying informed about important deadlines.

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