Senior Nursing Education Leader and Principal
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WORK EXPERIENCE
Dedicated and accomplished nursing education leader with nearly four decades of experience in public and private healthcare and academic institutions across Pakistan. Proven track record as a Principal, Chief Nursing Superintendent, and Instructor in leading colleges and hospitals, including Fatima Jinnah Medical University and Postgraduate College of Nursing, Lahore. Holds dual master’s degrees in Public Health and Nursing Education, along with multiple international diplomas in administration and teaching. Renowned for strong leadership, curriculum development, and academic management, having served on various national committees including the Higher Education Commission’s NCRC for Nursing programs. Published researcher with contributions to national and international journals, and a consistent advocate for quality education, patient care, and professional development in nursing. RUKHSANA PARVEEN
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MUHAMMAD AFZAL AWAN
38403-9624315-0
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House No 1544 - E2 Street No 6 H-Block Nishat Colony Lahore CANTT
Principal
Saeed Afridi College of Nursing & Institute of Allied Health Sciences, Lahore Apr 2025 – Up-till Now
Leading academic and administrative operations, supervising faculty performance, and promoting innovation and research in nursing education. Sadiq Postgraduate College of Nursing, Sargodha
Jun 2023 – Dec 2023
Managed academic programs, staff training, and student assessment in line with national standards.
Al-Karam College of Nursing & Allied Health Sciences, Sargodha Sep 2021 – May 2023
Directed institutional operations, implemented quality assurance systems, and strengthened professional affiliations.
College of Nursing & Midwifery, FJMU, Sir Ganga Ram Hospital, Lahore May 2017 – Oct 2020
Oversaw BSN, Post RN, and Midwifery programs; contributed to curriculum development and policy formulation.
Post Graduate College of Nursing, Punjab, Lahore
Oct 2019 – Feb 2020
Led academic teams and enhanced research and faculty development initiatives. Chief Nursing Superintendent (Addl. Charge)
Jinnah Hospital, Lahore
Oct 2020
Supervised hospital nursing operations and ensured high-quality patient care and staff management.
Senior Nursing Instructor / Nursing Instructor
Post Graduate College of Nursing, Punjab, Lahore
May 1997 – May 2017
Delivered theoretical and clinical training, developed teaching modules, and supervised student rotations.
Nursing Instructor
School of Nursing, Mayo Hospital, Lahore
Dec 1990 – Jan 1993
Provided classroom and clinical instruction in core nursing subjects. School of Nursing, DHQ Hospital, Sargodha
Jun 1987 – Dec 1992
Delivered lectures and supervised nursing students in clinical settings. Nursing Superintendent / Head Nurse / Charge Nurse DHQ Hospital, Sargodha & Mayo Hospital, Lahore
Jun 1981 – May 1997
Managed nursing operations, supervised hospital units, and provided specialized clinical care in surgical, pediatric, gynecology, and cardiology departments. Master in Public Health (2019)
Abbottabad University of Science and Technology Abbottabad Graduate Diploma in Nursing Education (Specialize in Teaching and Administration) (1996) Victoria University of Science & Technology Melbourne Australia Diploma in Guidance & Counselling (1998)
S&S International USA
Post Graduate Diploma in Teaching and Administration (1987) Jinnah Post Graduate Medical Centre Karachi
Post Graduate Diploma in Ward Administration (1986) Jinnah Post Graduate Medical Centre Karachi
Diploma in General Nursing (1981)
School of Nursing Bahawal Victoria Hospital Bahawalpur Diploma in Midwifery (1978)
Divisional Head Quarter Hospital Sargodha
PROFESSIONAL QUALIFICATION
ACADEMIC QUALIFICATION
Evidence-Based Practicum (EBPR)
Center for Economic Research in Pakistan 2018
Training on PEDA Act
Provincial Health Development Centre, Government of Punjab Health Department 2017 Training on Supervision, Control and Case Management of Dengue Fever Provincial Health Development Centre, Government of Punjab Health Department 2015 Holistic Management of Reproductive Health Issues
Director General Nursing Punjab and Pakistan Nursing Council 2015 Financial Management Training for DDOs
Provincial Health Development Centre, Government of Punjab Health Department 2015 Capacity Building Workshop on Punjab Procurement Rules Punjab Procurement Regulatory Authority (PPRA) 2014 Holistic Management of Reproductive Health Issues
APHLCU in collaboration with the Postgraduate College of Nursing, Punjab Lahore 2014 Heart Seminar
National Institute for Prevention and Rehabilitation of Cardiovascular Diseases 2013 BSc (Bachelor of Science)
University of the Punjab, Lahore
CERTIFICATES OF CONTINUING
PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT
7th Advanced Hospital Management Course
Provincial Health Development Centre Lahore 2008
Workshop on Medium-Term Budgetary Framework
Punjab Resource Management Program 2008
4th Service Rules E&D Procedure Training Course
Provincial Health Development Centre Lahore 2007
Educational Training Course for Allied Health Personnel Department of Medical Education & National Teachers Training Centre, College of Physicians & Surgeons Pakistan 1993
Teaching of Family Planning in School Curriculum
Regional Training Institute, Ministry of Population Welfare Lahore 1993 Budget Making
Management & Professional GOVT.Punjab 2009
International Level Training
PGCN collabration with foreign of trainers Shoukat Khanam Memorial (Trust) & Reasearch Centre and Shalimar Hospital Lahore
International Level Training of Faculty of Postgraduate College of Nursing Punjab Lahore Postgraduate College of Nursing trainers Collabration with the foreign of trainers Shoukat Khanam Memorial (Trust) & Reasearch Center and Shalimar Hospital Lahore Superior Diploma in Spoken English fluency (SSDF) –2006 to 2007 BBC English Lingua Home
Certificate of accomplishment in window XP & Office XP 2003 (2006) APTECH Computer Education Lahore
Certificate of Infection Control & Standard Precautions – 2006 The House of Charity Houston, TX 77042, USA
Certificate in Performance Improvement – 2006
The House of Charity Houston, TX 77042, USA
Certificate in Your Safety & Health Care Provider – 2006 The House of Charity Houston, TX 77042, USA
Certificate in Professionalism at Work – 2006
The House of Charity Houston, TX 77042, USA
Certificate of 16th Developmental Health Planning Training Course – 2006 Provincial Health Development Centre Lahore
Certificate of Teaching Methodology for Nursing, Midwifery & Public Health Nursing Teachers – 2004 Govt. of Pakistan Ministry of Health
Certificate of 10th Hospital Management Training Course – 2002 Provincial Health Development Centre Lahore
Certificate in Classification of Nursing Practice – 2002 Postgraduate College of Nursing Punjab Lahore with the calibration of Agha Khan University School of Nursing Karachi
Certificate of Hospital Management Course – 2002
Provincial Health Development Centre Lahore
Certificate of Training of Trainers Workshop – 2000 Provincial Health Development Centre Lahore
Certificate of 2nd Financial Management Course – 2000 Provincial Health Development Centre Lahore
Certificate of Training of Trainers Workshop – 1999 Provincial Health Development Centre Lahore
Certificate of Workshop on Reproductive Health Course – 1999 MCWA SINDH/CIDA PROJECT
Certificate of Educational Planning & Management for Nurses & Allied Health Personnel – 1998 College of Physicians and Surgeons Collaboration with W.H.O Pakistan Certificate of English Language Workshop – 1998
College of Nursing with Collaboration of Development of Human Health Professional Program Certificate of Gender Sensitization Workshop – 1998 PESH collaboration with 2nd Family Health Project, The British Council Lahore Member of Higher Education Commission Committee, National Curriculum Review Committee (NCRC) for BSN, MSM, and BSM degree programs Member of Syndicate and Board of Studies, Fatima Jinnah Medical University, Sir Ganga Ram Hospital Lahore, from June 2017 to October 2020 Member of Syndicate and Board of Studies, University of Health Sciences Lahore, from 2002 to 2009 for BSc Nursing (4-Year) and Post RN (2-Year) degree programs Chairperson of Curriculum Development and Review Committee, Postgraduate College of Nursing, Punjab Lahore, from October 1997 to April 2017 Drawing and Disbursing Officer, Postgraduate College of Nursing, Punjab Lahore, from July 1998 to March 2006
Member of Nursing Education Committee, Shaukat Khanum Memorial and Research Centre, Lahore, from 2005 to 2020
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Determination of Risk Factors of Osteoporosis after Menopause Age Pakistan Journal of Health Sciences Volume 2, February 2024 Turnover of Emergency Department among Nurses
Journal of Nursing and Health Care Australia 1996
Risk Factors of Hypertension
Pakistan Journal of Health Sciences Lahore
PUBLICATIONS
Certificate of Nation Seminars & Workshop in Sterilization & Disinfection – 1998 Pakistan Institute of Medical Science
Certificate of English as Foreign Language (TOEFL) – 1998 Teaching Centre, the British Council Lahore
Certificate of 29th Management Training Course (1993) Management Training Institute for Doctors.
Certificate of Patient's Welfare Society (1992)
Management Training Institute for Doctors.
Certificate of Curriculum Development, Clinical Teaching and Evaluation (1992) Department of Women Health Professional, Postgraduate College of Nursing Punjab, Lahore. Certificate of Civil Defense Basic General Training Course (1991) District Civil Defense Headquarter, Sargodha.
Certificate of Sectional Training Course (1991)
District Civil Defense Headquarter, Sargodha.
Certificate of Family Planning (1990)
The Regional Training Institute, Ministry of Population Welfare, Lahore, Pakistan. Certificate of Family Community-Based Rehabilitation of Disabled (1988) Directorate General of Special Education Center, Sargodha, Punjab, Pakistan. Certificate of Management (1984)
Provincial Health Development Center, Training Institute for Doctors, Lahore, Pakistan. Certificate of Cardiology (Cardiac Care Nursing) (1985) Department of Cardiology, Mayo Hospital, Lahore.
Reading and academic literature
Writing and reasearch on health education care
Mentoring young professionals and Student
Community Service and health awareness Programs
Photography and creative documentation
HOBBIES
English
Urdu
Punjabi
LANGUAGES
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