Departments

Department Overview

The Mental Health (Psychiatric)Nursing Department provides education in mental health care for diploma, undergraduate, and postgraduate students. It focuses on preventive, promotive, curative, and rehabilitative aspects, preparing students to deliver comprehensive mental health services.

Vision

• To achieve excellence in education, clinical practice, administration, and research in Mental Health Nursing, contributing to improved mental health outcomes at individual and community levels.

Mission

• To provide high-quality, multidisciplinary education in Mental Health Nursing, equipping students with the skills and knowledge required to address diverse mental health issues effectively.
• To foster evidence-based practice, research, and innovation in mental health care.
• To nurture leadership, professional values, and ethical competencies in nursing students, preparing them to meet national and global standards in mental health services.

Objectives

The objectives of the Department of Mental Health Nursing at BLDEAS College of Nursing, Jamkhandi are to:

• Provide comprehensive theoretical and clinical education in mental health and psychiatric nursing.
• Develop clinical competence in assessment, diagnosis, and management of mental health disorders.
• Promote evidence-based practices in mental health care.
• Encourage research, innovation, and scholarly activities in psychiatric nursing.
• Prepare students to deliver compassionate, ethical, and culturally sensitive mental health care.
• Enhance leadership, communication, and professional skills among nursing students.
• Engage students in community mental health programs and outreach activities.
• Equip students to function effectively within multidisciplinary mental health teams.