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About KNMC

Kerala Nurses and Midwives Council is an autonomous body under the Government of Kerala, Health and Family Welfare Department and was constituted by Government of Kerala under the provisions of Nurses and Midwives Act 1953. The main objectives and functions of Kerala Nurses and Midwives Council are as follows. 



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To establish and maintain a uniform standard of nursing education for Nurses, Auxiliary Nurse Midwives and Health Visitors by doing periodical inspection of the t he institution. To give registration to Nurses and Midwives who had undergone their training from

recognized institutions. . To conduct undergraduate courses and institutions to issue diploma and registration certificate. To conduct examinations for GNM, ANM, Post Basic Diploma Courses and Health Supervisor Courses. Power to withdraw the recognition r ecognition of qualification in case the institution fails to maintain its standards.

 

Organizational Organizatio nal Structure of Kerala Nurses and Midwives Council  Council  Registrar   Registrar Deputy Registrar  Registrar  Office Staff   Staff Members of Kerala Nurses and Midwives Council  Council   I. Prof.Latha R   Registrar, KNMC Thiruvananthapuram II. Susamma Varghese M  M  Deputy Registrar, KNMC Thiruvananthapuram III.Santhosh Kumar K. B  B  Junior Superintendent, KNMC Thiruvananthapuram IV. Meena A S  S  Accountant, KNMC Thiruvananthapuram V. Annie Lawrence  Lawrence   U D C, KNMC Thiruvananthapuram Present Council Members  Members 

Smt. Leena S [PRESIDENT]

Seena E.A (Sr. Sislet)

Principal,

Principal, S/N

Govt.School of Nursing

Perpectual Succour,

 

Trivandrum

Maradu,Ernakulam

Shri P. K. Thampi

Shri. Vijaya Mohan P S

Secretary, KGNA

Principal, Govt. S/N Alappuzha

R Rekha

Smt. Mary Thomas

Principal, VNSS C/N

Principal, C/N,

S.N. Trust Medical Mission

INE,SME,Nedumkandam

Kollam Smt. Molly O.S.

Smt. Biji N.K.

(Kerala Govt. Nurses Asso.)

Staff Nurse, EMS Hospital

Staff Nurse District Hospital

Perinthalmanna

Kannur Smt. Suseela S (ANM)

Usha T. P. (ANM)

Jr. Public Health Nurse

Jr. PHN

PHC, Palathara, Kollam

PHC, Padane P.O., Pacha Kasaragod

Smt.Girija Kumari N

Smt. Narayani

Principal, Govt. S/N

Nursing Superintendent Superintendent

Kozhikode

AKG Memorial Hospital, Kannur

Smt. K.G. Valsala Kumari

Dr. V.C.Velayudhan Pillai

Lady Health Supervisor

Daffodils, No. 10, Sastri Nagar

PHC, Payangadi

Karamana P.O.

Kannur

Trivandrum Committees   Committees





Education Committee: Deals with matters related to conduct of examination and policy matters concerning the nursing education. Scrutiny Committee: Scrutinizes the inspection report of colleges and schools of nursing and give report to council. Board of Examiners  Examiners  Board of examiners consists of President and Board Members: deals with matters related to examination and publication of results.



Council Members  Members  

Council consists of exofficio members, elected members and nominated members. Ex Officio Members  Members  



Director of Health Services. Professors of Gynaecology from Medical Colleges of Thiruvananthapuram, Kottayam and

 

Kozhikode. Additional Director of Health Services (MCH) Superintendent, Women and Children’s Hospital Trivandrum and Kozhikode.  

 



Nominated Members  Members  

Three registered nurses nominated by the Government:- Two Principals of nursing schools and one nursing Superintendent Superintendent of a major hospital. Elected Members  Members  One member elected by the members of Medical Council. Six members elected by the registered nurses, at least one shall be a member of Trained Nurses Association of India, one member from Kerala Government Nurses Association, Association, one member working in private hospital. Three members elected from Registered Auxiliary Nurse and Midwives. One member elected from registered Health Visitors. 







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The

Kerala Nurses and Midwives Council

was established in 1953 under the provisions of Nurses

and Midwives Act and works as an autonomous body under the Government of Kerala, Department of  Health and Family Welfare. It is a regulatory body for nurses and education in nursing in Kerala and It [1]

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Council..  The main functions of the council are as follows: follows:   is monitored by  by Indian Nursing Council 

To establish and maintain a uniform standard of nursing education for Nurses, Auxiliary Nurse Midwives and Health Visitors by doing periodical p eriodical inspection of the institution.



To give registration to Nurses and Midwives who had undergone their training from recognized institutions.



To conduct undergraduate courses and to issue diploma and registration certificate.



To conduct examinations for GNM, ANM, Post Basic Diploma Courses and Health Supervisor  Courses.



Power to withdraw the recognition of qualification in case the institution fails to maintain its standards.

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