A complete of 68 graduates of the Edo State College, Uzairue have been inducted into the Nursing and Midwifery Council of Nigeria, NMCN.
DAILY POST reviews that the inductees are graduates of the Division of Nursing Sciences of the college.
They had been inducted into the council by the Registrar, NMCN, Ndagi Al-Hassan represented by Dr Dorothy Oneh, the Deputy Director of the council.
Al-Hassan who congratulated the inductees mentioned they’re now licensed nurses and had been certified to work in any well being amenities within the nation.
He urged them to stick to the principles {of professional} conduct that are a set of moral pointers binding on each nurse in Nigeria.
Earlier, in his remarks, the Appearing Vice Chancellor of the college, Prof. Dawood Egbefo mentioned the inductees are the 2033/2024 certified Bachelor of Nursing.
Egbefo, who mentioned the ceremony was the fourth batch for Induction/oath-taking occasions, opined that the establishment had groomed and geared up them to successfully take up challenges within the nursing career.
He mentioned, ”I wish to remind our graduating class of the profound tasks that include being a nurse. This noble career calls for not solely deep compassion but in addition a steadfast dedication to steady studying and professionalism.
“As future leaders in healthcare, you bear the essential duty of caring for the susceptible and the ailing, a job that requires unwavering dedication”, he mentioned.
The Appearing VC, who recommended the state authorities for changing the central hospital Auchi to Edo State College Instructing Hospital famous that it has considerably improved the coaching of the medical college students and enhanced healthcare requirements in Edo North and its environs.
He, nevertheless, appealed to the state authorities to make sure it supplies satisfactory amenities on the hospital with the intention to supply top-notch healthcare providers.
Additionally talking, Dr Beatrice Obende, the lecturer in Cost of the Division of Nursing mentioned the inductees graduated with BSC Nursing having spent 5 years within the establishment.
Obende added that the nursing career was a singular one which provides worth to affected person care, impacts affected person’s well-being and preserves their rights.
“As you embark in your nursing journey, do not forget that your career isn’t just a profession, however a calling to make a distinction in lives, sacrifices must be made to take care of these in want of your service.
“So, I rejoice with you for attaining this enviable peak in each instructional {and professional} profession”, she added.
On his half, the Appearing Dean of the School of Utilized Well being Science, Dr Omoruyi Pius Omosigho congratulated the inductees for making their dad and mom and the college proud.
He, nevertheless, urged them to be an excellent ambassador of the career and the college, noting that the college had finished its finest as a college to groom them in studying and character.
He additionally expressed optimism that they’d all make the college proud as they transfer to the subsequent part of their coaching through the internship.