Indian Nursing Council, New Delhi, UPSMF Lucknow
2 years
Rs. 65,000/- per annum.
Auxiliary Nurse & Midwife (ANM) is the two year diploma level course in Nursing has been designed to completely train and qualify to female students to deal with various aspects with utmost professionalism and care with community health. The main aim of the course is to teach students to help the whole community of people in providing healthcare. This course has its importance because of the need for people to have knowledge in the nursing profession. ANM students are educated on maternity care and providing assistance to new mothers during pregnancy and post-delivery. Candidates are also taught on various aspects of Medicare that aim at improving the health of patients, families and society in large.
Identify the health problems/needs and recourse in the community and utilize it with community support and active participation.
Participate in implementation of national health programmes, counselling, NGO activities and training of trained birth attendants.
Managing health centre with adequate equipment’s and supplies for quality health care delivery.
Opportunities for ANM or Female Health workers are vast in terms of Government and Private Health Sectors. Most of the State and Central Government Health Programmes are implemented at community level through ANM’s training in State or Central Government job. Hence ANM training is the main advantage of this course.
Following are some of the job profiles that a ANM holder can apply for:
