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Obstetrics Gynecological Nursing
The Department of Midwifery and Obstetrical Nursing is dedicated to preparing nursing students to provide comprehensive, evidence-based, and compassionate care to women during pregnancy, childbirth, the postpartum period, and the neonatal phase. The department emphasizes maternal and newborn health, reproductive health, family-centered care, safe motherhood, and the prevention and management of obstetric and gynecological conditions. Through classroom instruction, simulation, clinical practice, and community-based learning, students develop the knowledge, skills, and professional attitudes required to deliver quality maternity care and promote positive maternal and neonatal outcomes.
Vision
To be a center of excellence in midwifery and obstetrical nursing education, research, and clinical practice by preparing competent, ethical, and compassionate nurses who contribute to improving maternal and newborn health.
Mission
To provide high-quality education in midwifery and obstetrical nursing through innovative teaching, simulation, and clinical training.
To prepare competent nursing professionals capable of delivering safe, evidence-based, and respectful maternity care.
To promote research and evidence-based practice in maternal and newborn health.
To foster ethical values, leadership, and lifelong learning among nursing students.
To contribute to the reduction of maternal and neonatal morbidity and mortality through education, community engagement, and quality healthcare services.
Objectives
To provide comprehensive knowledge of pregnancy, labor, childbirth, postpartum care, and newborn care.
To develop clinical competence in providing safe and evidence-based midwifery and obstetrical nursing care.
To enable students to identify, manage, and refer high-risk pregnancies and obstetric emergencies appropriately.
To promote respectful, family-centered, and culturally sensitive maternity care.
To strengthen knowledge and skills in reproductive, maternal, newborn, and adolescent health services.
To educate students on antenatal, intranatal, postnatal, and neonatal care, including health promotion and disease prevention.
To encourage the application of evidence-based practice and research in maternal and newborn healthcare.
To develop leadership, communication, teamwork, and ethical decision-making skills in maternity nursing practice.
To prepare students to participate effectively in national maternal and child health programs.
To promote community outreach activities aimed at improving maternal, neonatal, and reproductive health outcomes.
Faculty Members
| Sl no | Name of the faculty | Designation | Photo | Profile |
| 1. | Mrs. Siddamma Navadagi | Assistant Professor and HOD |  |
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| 2. | Ms. Keerti Halemani | Lecturer |  |
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