Profile
Vel’s Group of institution, with more than twenty five years of experience in running paramedical institutions, like Vel’s College of Pharmacy and Vel’s College of Physiotherapy also ventured to start Nursing programme.

Venkateswara Nursing College was established by Vels Institute of Science, Technology & Advanced studies (VISTAS) education & charitable trust – in 2006 and is recognized by the Govt of Tamil Nadu, Indian Nursing Council, TN nurses and midwives Council and Affiliated to The TN Dr MGR Medical University.



Ever since its inception, a strong commitment to excellence in teaching and research has made it a path-setter. Its rich academic tradition has always attracted the most talented students who later on went on to make important contributions to the society.

College of Nursing
The goal of nursing is to promote health throughout life span, prevent illness, restore and or maintain the dignity and essential life function altered by illness.

"The Science of Nursing" is the contemplation, exploration and research of person, environment and health.

"To do what nobody else will do, in a way nobody else can do is being a nurse"

Philosophy of College
"Education" for professional nursing practice includes sound theoretical knowledge base to support experiential learning. Faculty believes the educational process facilitates continuing personal and professional growth in which students and faculty mutually share the responsibility of the outcome.

We believe that nursing is a profession that requires knowledge, skill and attitude based on the values of human life, which enable a nurse to provide holistic health care.

We recognize that nursing education helps an individual to be in harmony with the environment that is according to the accepted principles of nursing profession.

Mission Statement
We prepare all levels of professional nurses by rendering quality education and training, to be compassionate, professionally excellent, ethically sound individuals who will go out as health team providing holistic health care to individual family and community.

Objectives

• To establish and maintain a centre of excellence for the pursuit of Higher Education in Nursing.
• To meet the needs of the individual, families and the community through Primary Nursing in order to maintain optimum function.
• To develop cognitive, affective, and psychomotor competencies essential for adapting to the Socio cultural changes of today and tomorrow’s world.

Aim

• To instil and develop an aptitude for nursing to provide necessary knowledge and skills among the students.
• To develop skill in recognizing and interpreting physical, mental and emotional manifestations of illness and be able to plan individual nursing care to patients based on their individual need using nursing process.
• To practice and inculcate ethical values and moral principles in their personal and professional life involved in practice of nursing.

Values
We embody the Jesuit values of service to others; a commitment to social justice, and life-long learning. Additionally, our values embrace the global community, humanitarian concerns, and emphasize on leadership qualities, clinical competence and collegiality to strengthen and transform the health of individual and community worldwide.

Core Values

• Excellence


• Innovation


• Integrity

Core Competencies

• Critical Thinking


• Problem Solving


• Clinical Skills


• Responsive


• Communication


• Collaboration