Pakistan Army has announced commission for trained nurses in Armed Forces Nursing Service (AFNS). The trained nures wil be selected in the rank of Lieutenant. However, only famale candidates can apply. Female candidates having any of following qualifications can apply but preference will be given to qualified post basic specialized courses i.e ICU, OT, CCU etc from a hospital/institute recognized by PNC. Nursing Diploma and Midwifery OR Generic BSN OR Post (RN) B.Sc Moreover, addmissions in BScN are also announced on the basis of FSc. The selected candidates will get four years Training at AFPGMI Rawalpindi, CMH Lahore, CMH Kharian, CMH Multan, CMH Quetta and PNS Shifa Karachi. On completion of successful training, shall be granted Commission in the rank of Lieutenant. According to the sources, the last date to apply is 28th July, 2017 The official website link is https://www.joinpakarmy.gov.pk/ For Registration Form of AFNS click here . Fo...
Are you confused about the terms BSN, BScN, Generic BSN, Post-RN, BS Nursing, and BSc Nursing? We receive many questions about these terms at PKN. This updated post will clarify these terms, especially in the context of recent changes in Pakistan. In short, the Generic BSN is a degree program for individuals who wish to join the nursing profession after 12 years of schooling, while the Post-RN BScN is a degree program for nurses who already have a three-year diploma in nursing. Generic BSN The Generic BSN is an ideal option for those who want to enter the nursing profession in Pakistan. Previously, another option to join the nursing profession was the 3-year diploma in general nursing. However, according to the Higher Education Commission (HEC) of Pakistan's policies, the diploma in nursing was phased out across Pakistan in 2018. The Generic BSN is a 4-year degree program followed by a one-year internship. An internship involves practical nursing practice in a hospital u...