Nursing is a comprehensive applied science that interpenetrates natural science and social science. It is based on basic medicine, clinical medicine, preventive medicine, rehabilitation medicine and social and humanistic science theories related to nursing, and forms its unique application technology and nursing art to provide comprehensive and systematic services for the whole process of the life phenomenon of "birth, old age, illness and death". , overall service. At the same time, it overlaps with many fields such as intelligent medical care, health design, medical equipment, and health insurance in the health industry. It has become a major with a shortage of market and the greatest potential in an aging society. Currently, Jiangnan University’s nursing major has two first-level master’s degree programs in nursing, namely, master’s degree and professional master’s degree. Undergraduate students in this major have the opportunity to participate in a one-year exchange program at Taiwan Tzu Chi University of Science and Technology, with mutual recognition of credits.
Cultivation goals: The nursing major of Jiangnan University is characterized by elitism and internationalization, and aims to cultivate high-end nursing talents with professional ability, innovation ability, and leadership ability as the core and senior management in cross-field fields. personnel, R&D personnel. Based on first-class medical and health institutions serving domestic first-tier cities and nursing graduate students from well-known domestic universities, it aims to cultivate high-level nursing talents with an international perspective of "high quality, solid foundation, and strong skills".
Cultivation characteristics:
1. Mentors guide and lead the cultivation of innovative abilities. After enrolling, each student is assigned two mentors, one in scientific research and one in clinical practice. In their freshman year, they can join the mentor team for group study, receive innovative ability cultivation and clinical thinking training through Jitt, PBL and other teaching methods, and be in line with international nursing education. School-level science and innovation projects are fully covered. 70% of students can participate in national and provincial subject competitions, and some students are shortlisted for provincial and above entrepreneurship competitions. Undergraduate students can publish papers publicly and own patented intellectual property rights. Special directions include rehabilitation nursing, geriatric nursing and tumor nursing.
2. Resource integration promotes the expansion of international vision. Every year, we carry out fixed tuition-free, board and lodging-free student exchange programs with Lasauce School of Nursing in Lausanne, Switzerland, HESAV Health School, Hong Kong Polytechnic University, and Tzu Chi University of Science and Technology in Taiwan. 100 students participating in overseas exchanges have won various overseas exchange programs at the school and college levels. Study tour scholarship funding. The overseas exchange rate of students is as high as 65%, and there are many opportunities to study abroad after graduation. The college offers all-English nursing courses for international students to undergraduate nursing students free of charge.
3. Professional practice helps improve core competitiveness. Quality courses such as nursing management, innovative thinking training, and international project leadership training are offered to purposefully cultivate students' organizational management and leadership abilities. In addition, in order to improve students' comprehensive quality, the college has built a "medical humanistic quality training" system, covering volunteer services, lectures by famous teachers, excellent psychological quality training, literature and sports, etc.
Teaching conditions: It has complete professional laboratories, international geriatric care laboratories, clinical skills and patient simulation training centers, and professional library and reference rooms. The school has more than 2,000 square meters of international professional training bases for home-based elderly care, rehabilitation nursing, and intensive care, and its hardware level reaches the top level in the country. There are 7 practice and internship bases outside the school, including Peking Union Medical College Hospital and Shanghai First People's Hospital. At the same time, it has rich innovative practical resources for intelligent medical care, health design, medical equipment, and health insurance. The Affiliated Hospital of Jiangnan University was formed by integrating two tertiary-level general hospitals in Wuxi City. The new campus with more than 2,000 beds invested nearly 3 billion and is located opposite the east gate of the school. It is currently a national drug clinical trial institution, the former Ministry of Health clinical pharmacist training base, and a national standardized resident training base. It has domestic first-class modern medical facilities and first-class clinical teachers.
Main courses: The courses cover many aspects such as medical basics, nursing, nursing humanities, international nurses, and innovation and entrepreneurship. Mainly includes human anatomy, pathophysiology, pharmacology, pathogenic biology, health assessment, basics of nursing, internal medicine nursing, surgical nursing, obstetrics and gynecology nursing, pediatric nursing, psychiatric nursing, community nursing and Nursing ethics.
Graduation destination: The social demand for nursing majors is very large. In addition to serving in medical institutions at all levels, nurses also serve healthy people in kindergartens, school hospitals, government agencies, etc. In particular, boys are given priority in special departments of major hospitals, such as ICU, emergency center, and orthopedics, as the most popular talents. The main employment destinations of our graduates are hospitals, foreign-funded health industry groups, foreign registered nurses, schools, and prestigious domestic and foreign universities for further studies. Students who rank in the top 50 in total graduation GPA and meet the basic admission requirements for master's students nationwide will be given priority for admission to our school's nursing master's program. Excellent master's students will have the opportunity to study for a doctoral degree in nursing abroad.
Training results: The graduation rate, degree granting rate, and nurse practitioner qualification examination pass rate of our school’s previous nursing graduates have all reached 100. Every year, 20 students are admitted to study for master’s degrees in domestic 985 and foreign universities, and 10 Students study abroad and find employment. The annual passing rate of the International Registered Nurse Examination is 100, 60% of the students are employed in the top 50 hospitals in the country, and more than 90% of the students are employed in first-tier cities such as Beijing, Shanghai, Hangzhou, and Tianjin. In recent years, undergraduate nursing students have participated in many provincial and national competitions and won the silver medal in the “Creating Youth” Jiangsu College Student Entrepreneurship Competition.