Community Health Nursing

As a Community Health Nursing student, you can go for a variety of job options such as:Travel Nurse: Works for temporary positions in high-requirement areas. They offer medical facilities and healthcare aids to people in need across the city, state, or country.Nurse Practitioner: They are advanced practice registered nurses and a type of mid-level practitioners who are trained to assess patient requirements, order and interpret diagnostic and lab tests, etc.Medical Social Worker: They help people and their families cope with the emotional and financial impact of illness and treatment. They also assist them access resources to meet their financial, social, and emotional requirements.

Community Health Nursing course fee structure can vary depending on the universities, while government institutions generally charging lower fees compared to private colleges; usually ranging from INR 10,000 to INR 50,000 per year in government and INR 50,000 to INR 2,00,000 per year in private institutions. Government colleges have cheaper tuition fees due to government subsidies, while private entities charge significantly higher fees based on their modern facilities and infrastructure. Speaking of Scholarships, many government colleges offer scholarships for students who belong to economically weaker sections (EWS), Scheduled Castes (SC), Scheduled Tribes (ST), or Other Backward Classes (OBC). Depending on your region, you can also search for financial assistance for Community Health Nursing education.

Community Nurses are crucial aspect in the healthcare field, as they involve provide primary care and promote health and wellness in a community. To be a Community Health Nurse, you must possess some important skills:Influential: Your understanding about public health strengthens your capabilities to influence health policies. You can promote effective strategies that address health issues at the community level. Communication and Interpersonal Skills: With good communication and interpersonal skills, you'll be able to educate patients, promote wellness education, aware them, and collaborate with other healthcare professionals.Adaptability: As a Community Health Nurse, you may need to travel frequently, meet a lot of new people and adapt to their culture, learn new languages, eat habits, etc.

As per the Fee reimbursement policy, the government will reimburse the full fee for all the students who secure ranks below 10,000 in common entrance tests (CETs) like Eamcet, ICET etc. And take admissions in convenor quota in the college. However, if your rank is above 10,000, you will be eligible for a fee reimbursement of Rs. 35,000. The remaining amount has to be paid by the students. The full reimbursement is only applicable to those who are under SC, ST and OBC. However, if you are a Muslim minority student, you may be eligible for additional fee concessions. You can check with the Telangana State Minority Welfare Department to SEE if you are eligible for any additional concessions. Here are the steps on how to apply for fee reimbursement:
1. You need to submit an application form to the Telangana State Fee Reimbursement Cell.
2. You need to attach the following documents with your application form:* A copy of your TS EAMCET rank card* A copy of your income certificate* A copy of your caste certificate* A copy of your minority certificate
3. You need to submit your application form to the Telangana State Fee Reimbursement Cell by the last date. The Telangana State Fee Reimbursement Cell will process your application and will inform you about the status of your application. If your application is approved, you will be reimbursed the full fee or the amount as per your eligibility.