Kabarak University offers a Bachelor of Science in Nursing (In-Service) program designed for Kenya Registered Community Health Nurses (KRCHN) who aspire to further their education and advance their careers. This program equips students with advanced nursing skills, leadership qualities, and the ability to contribute meaningfully to the healthcare system at the individual, family, and community levels.
Program Overview
The Bachelor of Science in Nursing (In-Service) program provides an in-depth curriculum that integrates scientific, clinical, and professional knowledge to enhance nursing practice. This 2 ½-year course is tailored for nurses who are already practicing in the healthcare field and wish to upgrade their qualifications to a BScN.
Eligibility Requirements
- KRCHN Certificate from a recognized nurse training institution
- A valid practicing license
- Nursing Council of Kenya (NCK) Certificate
Expected Learning Outcomes
- Graduates of the Bachelor of Science in Nursing program will be able to:
- Assess and recognize the health needs of populations and plan appropriate interventions.
- Apply the nursing process as a scientific basis for holistic patient care across various settings.
- Lead and manage nursing activities, providing professional leadership in service delivery to individuals, families, and communities.
- Utilize available resources effectively to meet the identified needs of individuals and communities.
- Design, develop, and implement training curricula for healthcare professionals.
- Formulate policies related to health sector reforms within Kenya’s healthcare system and globally.
- Apply clinical thinking skills for problem-solving and decision-making in clinical and healthcare settings.
- Manage, monitor, and evaluate healthcare programs to ensure optimal outcomes.
Career Opportunities
- Upon completion, graduates can pursue various career opportunities, including:
- Nursing leadership roles in hospitals and healthcare facilities.
- Policy development in healthcare organizations and governmental bodies.
- Healthcare program management and evaluation.
- Educational roles in training upcoming nurses and healthcare professionals.
Why Choose Kabarak University?
- Innovative Curriculum: The program’s curriculum is designed to align with current trends in the healthcare industry, ensuring that our graduates are well-prepared for modern challenges in nursing.
- Experienced Faculty: Our team of highly qualified professors and practitioners is dedicated to providing a holistic and enriching educational experience.
- State-of-the-Art Facilities: Students benefit from Kabarak University's well-equipped learning environments and clinical training facilities.
- Christian Values: As a Christian institution, Kabarak University emphasizes the integration of Biblical principles in academic and professional life.
