Key Responsibilities:
1. Provide basic nursing care and support in community health settings.
2. Conduct health check-ups, vaccinations, and maternal and child health services.
3. Promote health education and awareness in rural areas.
4. Assist in family planning and reproductive health services.
Requirements:
1. ANM certification and registration with nursing council.
2. Basic knowledge of nursing practices and community health.
GNM Nurse:
Key Responsibilities:
1. Provide patient care and support in hospitals, clinics, or community settings.
2. Assess patient conditions, develop care plans, and implement nursing interventions.
3. Administer medications, perform vital signs, and monitor patient progress.
4. Collaborate with healthcare teams to ensure comprehensive care.
Requirements:
1. GNM degree and registration with nursing council.
2. Strong clinical skills and knowledge of nursing practices.
Key differences:
1. Education level (ANM: certificate, GNM: degree).
2. Scope of practice (ANM: basic care, GNM: advanced care).
3. Work settings (ANM: community health, GNM: hospitals, clinics, and community health).