Ranjani P
Assistant Professor - Senior Scale
Department of Obstetrical and Gynaecological Nursing
CURRENT ACADEMIC ROLE & RESPONSIBILITIES
- She takes classes for UG and PG students.
- Works as a class co-coordinator for 1st Year PBBSc Nursing students
- Function as Overall Coordinator for Add on Courses
- She is the Subject coordinator for Maternal Nursing Theory and Practical of I PBBSc Nursing
- Works as a clinical supervisor for the OBG ward, both for UG and PG students.
- Guides UG and PG Nursing student’s projects.
Ranjani P is Assistant Professor - Senior Scale in the Department of Obstetrical and Gynecological Nursing, MCON Manipal.
SUBJECTS CURRENTLY TEACHING
| Subject | Semester / Year |
|---|---|
| OBG Nursing | IV Year BSc Nursing |
| OBG Nursing | II MSc Nursing |
| Maternal Nursing | I PBBSc Nursing |
ACADEMIC QUALIFICATIONS
| Degree | Specialisation | Institute | Year of passing |
|---|---|---|---|
| Certificate Course on Bioethics | Bioethics | MAHE, Manipal | 2021 |
| Certificate course in Yogic Mudras and Reflexology | Pranava Yoga and Naturopathy Centre (Unit of Pranava Health Trust), Mangalore | 2018 | |
| Certificate course in Biostatistics, Epidemiology and Research Methodology | Department of Statistics, Prasannna School of Public Health, MAHE, Manipal | 2018 | |
| Short term Course on Geriatric Health care and Research | Manipal College of Nursing, MAHE, Manipal | 2017 | |
| MBA | Human Resource Management | Tamil University, Thanjavur | 2013 |
| MSc Nursing (Master of Science) | OBG Nursing | Manipal Academy of Higher Education, Manipal | 2009 |
| BSc Nursing (Bachelor of Science) | Dr MGR Medical University, Chennai | 2004 |
Experience
| Institution / Organisation | Designation | Role | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|
| Manipal College of Nursing, Manipal | Assistant Professor Senior scale | Teaching and Clinical Instruction | 01.08.2016 to till date |
| Manipal College of Nursing, Mangalore | Assistant Professor Senior scale | Teaching and Clinical Instruction | 03.08.2014 to 30.07.2016 |
| Manipal College of Nursing, Mangalore, Manipal Academy of Higher Education | Assistant Professor | Teaching and Clinical Instruction | 01.04. 2012 to 02.08.2014 |
| Manipal College of Nursing, Mangalore, Manipal Academy of Higher Education | Lecturer | Teaching and Clinical Instruction | 03.08. 2009 to 26.08. 2009 |
| Manipal College of Nursing, Manipal, Manipal Academy of Higher Education | Lecturer | Teaching and clinical instruction | 03.08. 2009 to 26.08. 2009 |
| Manipal College of Nursing, Mangalore, Manipal Academy of Higher Education | Assistant Lecturer | Teaching and Clinical Instruction | 04.01.2006 to 31.07.2007 |
AREAS OF INTEREST, EXPERTISE AND RESEARCH
Area of Interest
Obstetrics and Gynecology and Neonatology.
Area of Expertise
Obstetric and Gynaecological Nursing Fundamentals of nursing.
Area of Research
Umbilical cord care of new born, Episiotomy wound healing, Contraception, Lactation management, Attitudes of male nursing towards OBG, Nursing Internet abuse among adolescents, Stress urinary incontinence, Infection control practice in OBG and Mindfulness meditation on anxiety and sleep.
Professional Affiliations & Contributions
RESOURCE PERSON/ GUEST LECTURE:
1. Safety and Error Prevention in obstetrics. International Midvives Day. Organized by Manipal College of Nursing, MAHE, Manipal, May 5th, 2018.
2. Complementary Therapies, Training programme for staff Nurses on HIV/AIDS and ART Training organized by Manipal College of Nursing, Mangalore and funded by the National AIDS control organization, September 16th, 2010.
3. Palliative care for PLHAs, Training programme for staff Nurses on HIV/AIDS and ART Training organized by Manipal College of Nursing, Mangalore and funded by the National AIDS control organization, January 13th, 2012.
4. Health Assessment & Nursing Process, Quality Nursing Care Delivery Collaborative Practice Improvement Program in KMC Hospitals, 2010.
ACADEMIC AWARDS:
1. Best poster award during the Newborn week celebration, organized by Manipal College of Nursing, MAHE, Manipal, November 21, 2018.
2. Second place in Cooking competition (sweets and Desserts). UTSAV 2018 (reason to celebrate), MAHE, Manipal, April 2nd to 6th, 2018
3. Best poster award during the International women’s day celebration, organized by Manipal College of Nursing, MAHE, Manipal, March 7, 2018.
4. The Good Teacher Award during the Annual Day Celebration of Manipal College of Nursing, MAHE, Manipal, January 27, 2018.
5. The Best Teacher Award. Teachers day celebration. Manipal College of Nursing, Mangalore, September 5, 2011.
6. SWCR best paper award [2010]. Poster presentation on Umbilical cord wound care – The society for wound Care and Research, First International meet and fourth annual National conference, Organized by Department of Plastic Surgery, KMC, Manipal Academy of Higher Education, Manipal, September 3-5, 2010.
7. Silver Medal – Moral Excellency [1999] – Tanjure District Diasis, Tamilnadu.
8. "Gold Medal [1998] – First in Tamil Examination – Tamilaiya CV Kumaraswamipillai Educational Trust, Thanjavur District, Tamilnadu"
Work Experience
| Organisation | Role | Tenure |
|---|---|---|
| Dr G Viswanathan Institute of Medical Sciences (Society), No.46, Singarathope, Trichy-8, Tamil Nadu | Staff Nurse, Complete patient care | 2004-2005 |
Effectiveness of lactation Management Training Programme for Nurses
2016-01-01 Christopher Sudhaker Dr. Binil V Eva Chris
Indian Journal of Nursing studies. Vol 7(1); 26-29.
Role of Midwife in high risk pregnancy
2013-01-01 Hetzy Sudhana Kumari
The Journal of Nursing Trendz. Vol 4(1); 42-47.
Ruelliatuberosa and wound healing
2012-01-12 Manjula P
International Journal of Nursing education. Vol 4(2); 34-35,
Demographic factors influencing contraceptive use
2012-01-12 Sonia KA Smitha Priya Rodrigues
The Journal of Nursing Trendz, 2012, Vol 3(3). The descriptive study was conducted to examine the influence of demographic factors on contraceptive use.
Socio-cultural and Norms factors influencing contraception use among adult female in urban areas of Dakshina Kannada District.
2012-01-12 Jeyalakshmi K Sonia KA
International Journal of Nursing education. Vol 4(2); 107-110
Factors influencing episiotomy wound healing
2012-01-12 Manjula P Anitha C Rao
International Journal of Nursing education. Vol 4(2); 117- 119.
Nursing care based on the Betty Neuman System model.
2012-01-12
RGUHS Journal of Nursing Sciences. Vol 2(2); 26-32, December 2012.
Maternal childbirth satisfaction and quality of care during labour and delivery at selected obstetric units of Mangalore, Karnataka.
2012-01-05 Karkada E C Sudhakar C Maria Pais
Baba Farid University Nursing Journal. Vol 2(1); 61- 65
Effectiveness of honey versus betadine on episiotomy wound healing
2012-01-02 Manjula P Anitha C Rao
I-Manager’s Journal on Nursing. Vol 2(1); 18-24.
Perception of male nursing students towards obstetrics nursing clinical practice and the intricacy faced by them during their clinical posting
2012-01-01 Christopher sudhaker Ngawang Dolma Suhail Iqubal Hashim Rosemary Varghese
RGUHS Journal of Nursing Sciences, 2012, Vol 2(2). Exploratory survey done on 440 samples to assess perception towards Obstetric nursing clinics practice.
Alcohol versus sterile water cleaning for new-born umbilical cord care
2011-01-01 Baby S Nayak Sonia RB D’Souza Maria Pais Manjula P
I-Manager’s Journal on Nursing.2011, Vol 1(3). Randomised control trial was carried out at postnatal ward of medical college attached hospital among 80 new-borns.
Perinatal outcomes of intimate partner violence (IPV) during pregnancy: A systematic review protocol.
January 01, 2018 Ranjani P Anitha S Dr Judith Angelitta Noronha Sweety Jousline Fernandes Dr. Sonia R. B. D’Souza
Indian Journal of Forensic Medicine and Toxicology, 12(2), 283-287. https://doi.org/10.5958/0973-9130.2018.00117.2
A Study to Assess Functional Assessment and Lived Experiences of Cervical Cancer Patients Admitted to a Tertiary Level Hospital of Udupi District, Karnataka-A Mixed Method Protocol.
January 01, 2018 Ranjani P Shobha Pratibha Sweety Jousline Fernandes Dr Sushmitha Ramona Karkada Dr Judith Angelitta Noronha Dr. Sonia R. B. D’Souza
Indian Journal of Public Health Research & Development, 9 (4), 321-325.
Maternal outcomes of Intimate Partner Violence (IPV) during Pregnancy in India.
January 01, 2018 Ranjani P Anitha S Dr Judith Angelitta Noronha Sweety Jousline Fernandes Dr. Sonia R. B. D’Souza
Indian Journal of Forensic Medicine & Toxicology, 12 (1), 309-312.