SOORIYA SCHOOL OF NURSING
COMMUNITY (URBAN / RURAL – PROFILE)
The Sooriya School of Nursing students are posted for community programme at Vadapalani health post. It is located from the school of nursing about 4km. Population is nearly 40,000 & 118 areas. It is administered by municipal corporation of Chennai.
Staffing pattern of the health post includes :
- Medical officer – 3
- Maternal & child health officer – 1
- CHN – 1
- Health visitor – 1
- MPHW- 4
- ANM – 4
- Pharmacist – 1
- Optometrician – 1
- Class iv workers – 4
The total cases attending per month is 300 numbers. The facilities available in the health post are delivery room, laboratories, pharmacy, antenatal counseller, minor theatres with qualificed staff, ILR, Vaccine carriers.
The services rendered are immunization, under five clinic, school health programme, maternal & child health services, anemia control programme, communicable disease control & eradication programme.
