Introduction Yashwant Nursing Institute,Kodoli
The Institute Yashwant Nursing Institute, Kodoli was under aegis of Shri Yashwant Shikshan Prasark Mandal, Kodoli. The Yashwant Nursing Institute, Kodoli situated in the area of kodoli, about 10 kms away from National Highway- 4, near Kolhapur. The institute campus can be reached by rail or by road. It is situated near the Panhala hill station & Jyotiba temple. The college is approved by Govt. of Maharashtra & recognized by Maharashtra Nursing Council, Mumbai & Indian Nursing Council, New Delhi. Affiliated To Maharashtra University of Health Sciences, Nasik..
Panhala Taluka is a historical hilly and rural area. To get professional education student has to go to a big city which is very expensive for rural student. Rural areas students also have a intelligence but due to poverty they can’t go to city to take higher education from our various institutes.
Yashwant Nursing Institute Kodoli Tal. Panhala believe that basic Purpose of Nursing Education is to prepare the nurse who after completion of the give comprehensive Nursing care and Health guidance to individuals, families & community according to their needs. The Nurse must therefore be so prepared that she is intellectually and morally enlightened and technically in teaching oriented to community Health and Research minded. It is important that she must have the necessary knowledge, basic skills and attitude essential for professional Nursing practice. Four years of Basic B. Sc. Nursing course are designed that the nurses may be skilled, not only in bedside care but also understand the principles of health and prevention of disease. During the course of this training it is expected that they acquire a good deal of experience in the development of health teaching, in out patient department and wards of the Hospital, Maternal and child health clinics, home visit and domiciliary midwifery practice both at rural and urban areas.
The role of the nurse as a member of health team is very vital. The doctor makes the diagnosis and prescribes drugs but the total care of the patient has to be managed by the nurse. Hence a great responsibility lies with the nurse. Nursing care is generally viewed as a unique health service system which aims at providing care to the individuals in various conditions which cannot be managed by the family members.