Welcome to the compassionate and transformative world of the Mental Health Nursing Department at Dr. Vitthalrao Vikhe Patil Foundation’s, College of Nursing. Our mission is to educate and empower the next generation of nursing professionals, equipping them with the skills and knowledge needed to provide exceptional care to individuals facing mental health challenges. Our commitment to academic excellence is unwavering. We offer a comprehensive curriculum that blends theoretical knowledge with hands-on training, ensuring our students are well-prepared to excel in the dynamic field of mental health nursing. We foster a culture of research and innovation. Our faculty and students actively engage in research projects aimed at advancing the field of mental health nursing and promoting evidence-based practices to improve patient outcomes. We emphasize the development of clinical competence in our students. Through real-world exposure to mental health care settings, they are prepared to deliver compassionate and evidence-based care that fosters recovery and well-being. We promote collaboration and partnerships with other healthcare disciplines and mental health organizations. Our students are prepared to work effectively in interprofessional teams, ensuring comprehensive care for individuals with mental health needs.
The Mental Health Nursing Department at Dr. Vitthalrao Vikhe Patil Foundation’s, College of Nursing is dedicated to providing a comprehensive education, fostering clinical competence, promoting research and innovation, engaging in community outreach, and developing proficient leadership skills in our students to prepare them for excellence in the field of mental health nursing and the compassionate care of individuals with mental health challenges.
Striving towards excellence in education, practice, administration and research in Mental Health Nursing.
Our department's key objectives are to provide high-quality education in mental health nursing with a multidisciplinary approach, equipping students with the skills to address mental health issues and fostering evidence-based practices for enhanced mental health services, all while nurturing leadership qualities that align with global standards.
| Name | Designation | Qualification | Joining Date | Experience | Experience | Staff Role |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mr. Stephen Bhambal | Clinical Instructor/ Tutor | M.Sc. Nursing (Mental Health Nursing) | May 1, 2022 | 2 | 0 | Teaching staff |
| Mr. Dounde Ankit | Clinical Instructor/ Tutor | Basic B.Sc.Nursing | Sept. 1, 2014 | 9 | 0 | Teaching staff |
| Mr. Nitin Balasaheb Nirmal | Assistant Professor | M.Sc. Nursing (Mental Health Nursing) | Nov. 1, 2022 | 6 | 5 | Teaching staff |
| Ms. Pallavi Bhagoji Kharade | Assistant Professor | M.Sc. Nursing | Jan. 1, 2022 | 4 | 5 | Teaching staff |
| Ms. Sujata Umbarkar | Tutor/ Clinical Instructor | Post Basic B.Sc.Nursing | Nov. 2, 2015 | 7 | 0 | Teaching staff |
| Mr. Amit Kadu | Associate Professor | M.Sc.Nursing (Mental Health Nursing) | Aug. 1, 2012 | 13 | 6 | Teaching staff |
| Sr.No | Name Of Staff | Title | Awarded By | Venue | Date | Level |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mr. Amit Kadu | Dronacharya Award | Dr. Vithalroa Vikhe Patil Foundation, CON,Ahmednagar | Ahmednagar | 2023-04-06 | Institutional |
| 2 | Mr. Amit Kadu | Best Teacher Award | Dr. Vithalrao Vikhe Patil Foundation, CON,Ahmednagar | Ahmednagar | 2023-04-06 | Institutional |
| 3 | Ms. Pallavi Bhagoji Kharade | Best Teacher Award | Dr. Vithalrao Vikhe Patil Foundation, CON,Ahmednagar | Ahmednagar | 2023-04-06 | Institutional |
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Dr. Vitthalrao Vikhe Patil Foundation’s, College of Nursing, is recognized by Government of Maharashtra, Maharashtra Nursing Council, Mumbai and Indian Nursing Council, New Delhi.
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