About Us

Msgr. Joseph Kandathil Born in 1904 at Chempu, a parish in Vaikom. During his seminary life in Mangalapuram, he happened to visit the Muller's Hospital and come across to witness the sufferings of leprosy patients there. This made him very upset and took a decision to dedicate the rest of his life for the care of such people. After his ordination, he took charge as the Assistant Vicar at Muttom in Cherthala. While house visits, he found leprosy patients in his parish. He was so moved and decided to do something to help this poor patients.

People like Divan Sir C.P.Ramaswamy Iyer, Chief Secretary M.K. Neelakanda lyer anad Kandathil parambil Luka Antony encouraged and helped him to setup a centre for the in-house treatment of leprosy patients at the presents Green Gardens premises in 1942. He also founded Assisi Sisters of Mary Immaculate, an order of religious sisters and vested the charge of the hospital with them. There after for the re-habilitation of leprosy patients and to serve the poor and needy he created many institutions. These institutions have branched out to all over India and abroad too. By undergoing the sheer physical hardship in ventures, he really lived with the patients and shared their sufferings. On December 12th, 1991 at the age of 87 he passed away.


S.H College of nursing with its parent institution, S.H General Hospital has been set up with a passion to provide value based superior quality professional education to the young generation. It aims to become one of the most prestigious Colleges of Nursing in the region, imparting quality education to aspiring nurses and moulding them into qualified care givers for the needy. With excellent infrastructure and facilities, the college offers one of the kind opportunities to enter the noble profession in nursing. The graduate programme in nursing blends nursing theory with practice in a passion to provide value based superior quality education to the young generation and it aims to prepare graduate nurse to assume responsibilities as professional, competent nurses and midwives in providing promotive, preventive, curative and rehabilitative services.

Nurses in advanced nursing practice are professionals, committed to deliver high quality health care services with responsibility, accountability and authority, to shape the health care system of the future generation. Nurses can make independent decisions to protect the individual rights based on ethical principles and help individuals and groups in pursuit of health function in the hospital set-up, community nursing services and conduct research studies in areas of evidence based nursing practice. They are also expected to assume the role of teachers, supervisors, managers, leaders and researchers in clinical, educational and public health settings. With its excellent infrastructure and state-of-the-art facilities and dedicated experienced team of faculty, the programme of study in S.H College of Nursing is viewed as a preparation for variety of roles related to health care. Every year successful outcomes from this college will find excellent placement in prestigious institutions in the country and abroad.


Sacred Heart General Hospital
Sacred Heart General Hospital
prathyasa cancer center
Prathyasa Cancer Center
Poor Leprosy Hospital Green Gardens
Poor Leprosy Hospital Green Gardens
SH College of Nursing
SH College of Nursing
Our Motto

Our Motto

Our motto says Welcome to the Temple of Learning, Listen to the Words of Wisdom and Fly with the Wings of Success in the World

Our Vision

Our Vision

S.H College of nursing is a dynamic and evolving organization of excellence with advanced technology, outstanding infrastructure, prudential management, and dedicated professionals.

S.H College of nursing develop all levels of dedicated experienced professional nurses for improving and strengthening the Health Care System with pursuit of knowledge, truth and wisdom in the quality of life through the excellent imperative nursing education and innovative practice models with guidance of Divine Providence.

We are committed to challenge knowledge that leads to empower our students with human conceptual and technical skills along with diverse capabilities. So that they become practice oriented professionals and be instruments in brining about a good fruitful life without any cultural variation. S.H College of nursing should establish the motive of Happy are to be those who weep now. Hence it is the role of the institution to facilitate the students learning in the college and provide fair & effective optional financial support for the needy.

Our Mission

Our Mission

Our mission is to impart evidence based practice in the field of Health Care Education aimed at moulding dedicated professional nurses with advanced technology.

Philosophy

The Nursing profession is a magnificent epic of service to the mankind. We the faculty of Sacred Heart college of nursing recognize the nursing as an applied professional discipline that assist individuals and groups in society to attain, maintain, promote and restore health in the healing ministry of Jesus Christ who is the Greatest Healer the world ever seen.

We believe in providing nursing education based on scientific principles and sound educational theory and practice in order to prepare professionally qualified nurses who will be able to function as team member in all health care agencies in the role of practicing nurse. We believe that nursing education should be broad, dynamic, and adaptive to the changing needs of the society. The graduate with experience can rapidly move into leadership positions in Nursing Education. Nursing service and Administration. We promote all-round development of the students with special on human, moral, psychological, cultural, intellectual and spiritual aspects which is required to prepare a professional nurse who will be contributing citizen and effective agents of change in an ever changing society.

We create learning environment to achieve, assimilate and utilize in a strong linkage of in-depth knowledge based on scientific principles for the development of self awareness, self direction and leadership qualities to faster a sense of responsibility, creativity and to acquire delf esteem in their profession.

We accept that a substantial of the nursing education is acquired in the clinical area based on advanced principles of science technology. The faculties of nursing assume the responsibility for developing a student centered curriculum that guides encourages stimulates and challenges the learner. Careful planning of learning experience is based on their goals and needs. In fulfilling these responsibilities, we work with the designated members of the health team and allied services within the hospital and the community to use available resources most effectively.

We recognize the need to provide for the continued development of the students as an individual, a citizen as well as a nurse irrespective of caste, creed and race.

Objectives

  • Offer professional training, optimal learning environment and opportunity for academic and professional development.
  • Train the students to see Savior in all best personality and do care for human in Holy Spirit of dedication and develop skills in bedside
  • To breed excellence in everything we do and everything we are
  • Train the students to see Savior in all best personality and do care for human in Holy Spirit of dedication and develop skills in bedside nursing, explicit and judicious clinical teaching, departmental relationship on health care administration and theory derived research.
  • Encourage community participation and collaborate with other disciplines to provide comprehensive health care.
  • Strive towards promoting evidence based holistic health.
  • Appreciate the necessity of belonging to professional organization and strive outwards to uplift the profession.
  • Uphold the respect of human life, right from womb to tomb. The ultimate aim is to mould sensitive judicious professionals responding to the situation with the use of head, heart and hand of individual and the community at large.

Quality Policy

  • Work is worship
  • Lamp burns bright, when wick and oil are clean
  • To breed excellence in everything we do and everything we are
  • To excellence blended with the supreme virtues of life such as honesty, integrity, hard work, punctuality, politeness, purity of soul and total dedication to the purpose