PAK Institute of Health Sciences, Islamabad in the year 2018 in order to start BSN GENERIC 4 YEARS and Post – RN, BSN Program (02 years) in 2018 under improvement framework of ICN, in result of our experience, fortitude, confidence and fulfill the acute shortage of national and international society under the dynamic leadership of the President ICN GROUP OF COLLEGES
To excel in knowledge and human resource capacity building in the nursing profession without sacrificing the quality of care.
To be an additional supplier from the private sector of higher nursing professional cadre.
To build distinctive characteristics and trademark of nursing under the label of "Scientific professionalism" to be acquired through the prime principle of integration of research, teaching, services and consultancy at the immediate subject area.
To ensure that research priorities are responsive to the needs of the community.
VISION
Our Vision is to attain national recognition for innovative programs in health education, collaborative and interdisciplinary partnership that improve health care provision in underserved communities as well as for promotion of research and advancement in health sector. It is our aim to improve the health and wellbeing of citizens in the region and around the nation
MISSION
Our mission is to serve as a national model for transforming the health in underserved regions through excellence and innovations in health education, leadership, research and quality care services
PHILOSOPHY
We believe in excellence in health education through a teaching – learning process that is the responsibility of both faculty and students
We promote the development of life long, self-directed learning that fosters leadership in education, research, practice and services
Our efforts are directed towards achieving higher levels of education for all health and transforming new advancement of health care system in Pakistan
We believe that health education is framed within the context of health meta paradigm, person, environment, health and medical care
GENERAL OBJECTIVES
Having completed the BS Nursing (Post-RN) & BS Nursing (Generic 4 years) learners will be able to:
Performed various community visits to create awareness among common people for the eradication of the common disease from society.
Analyzed the health care practice on philosophy, policy, and standards of medical profession.
Developed leadership skills at the highest level within the political, social and health care systems.
Employed the health process in provision of cost-effective high quality patients’ care with different health related services.
Led a step ahead with scientific and advanced knowledge and skills through continue self development.
Utilized research findings in the improvement of health and related services.
Assumed responsibility for career development and participation in life-long learning.
CORE VALUES
DIVERSITY
We recognize, celebrate and incorporate the value of the diversity in thought and culture in our environment.
INTELLECTUAL DISCOURSE & RIGOR
We encourage excellence and continuous improvement along with free and open discussion, dialogue and debate of ideas.
CARING
We offer ourselves through empathy, nurturing and mentoring.
PROFESSIONALISM
We hold ourselves accountable to the standards of professional performance, practice and ethical behavior.
MUTUAL RESPECT AND SUPPORT
We respect the importance of individual strengths and contributions, and support each other to ensure the success of our mission. We have an abundance mentality that drives us to work together to create the future vision we desire.
TRANSPARENCY
We maintain open and honest organizational and interpersonal communication.
LOVE OF COUNTRY
Patriotism (Civic duty, social responsibility and good governance).
Library Collection
Online Books
Many free full text books in different subjects.
Online Journals
Many free full text journals in different subjects.
Free Full Text Pakistani Journals
Many free full text journals of different Institute.
OPAC
This database provide bibliographic information of available material in library. at pakihs.blogspot.com.
Newspapers
03 leading newspapers are being subscribed for library users.
Photo Copying Services
Library provides Photo copying facilities through private vendor on payment basis.
Reference Services
Articles of journals for our users are arranged on request from various libraries of the country and abroad.
Internet Services
Internet services are being provided to all members, readers and users of library free of cost.
Cooperation with Twin Cities Libraries
PAK IHS library extending cooperation with all Medical Libraries of twin cities to provide reference services to our readers on mutual cooperation basis.
Library Timings
The library extends its services in three shifts i.e., Morning, Evening from Monday-Friday. Saturday, Sunday and in Gazetted holidays its closed.
Timings
Monday to Friday 8.00 AM to 2: 00 PM
Saturday & Sunday Closed
General Rules and Policies of Pak IHS Library
LIBRARY HOURS
1. The library shall remain open for service according to the working hours observed by the Institute from time to time in a year.
2. The library hours may be changed from time to time by the Librarian provided circumstances call for such an action.
TERMS OF LOAN
3. Books and other materials of the following description shall not be issued, but can be consulted in the library only:
a) All works marked REFERENCE, and Encyclopedias, Dictionaries
Atlases, Dissertations, Research Reports etc., Rare books, manuscripts and protected documents.
b) Current periodicals, and back volumes on short loan.
c) All un-processed books.
d) All non-print materials such as films, slides, audio-recordings, video, filmstrips, etc.
PERIOD OF LOAN
6. Post RN BScN three books
7. BS Generic three books
8. Faculty No limit
FINES
9. Books or other materials shall be returned to the library on the due date stamped on the book label. For any other unauthorized duration the book remains with the user(s) a fine of Rs.10/- per day per book shall be charged.
GENERAL
1. Members shall not be mutilate, damage by writing on pages of any books or publication, nor shall; they trace or perform mechanical reproduction of any material belonging to the library without formal permission of the Librarian. Violation of this rule shall require replacement of the damaged volume or payment of its price as provided under the rule.
2. If one volume of a set/series is damaged, and it is not available separately, the whole set/series shall have to be replaced or paid for by the user as specified under the rule.
3. User are advised to inspect books or any other printed material at the time of issue. They must direct the attention of the staff at the Charging Desk to defects, if any.
4. The library shall remain close during the annual stock-taking, and the borrowing privileges will remain suspended for the same period. All books on loan with the user must, irrespective of the date due, be returned to the library before the date of stock-taking that shall be announced at least 2 weeks in advance.
5. All user must intimate, without fail any changes of address.
6. Librarians is authorized to withdraw library facilities from any student/member if found misusing the library materials or facilities.
LOST OF BOOKS
1. Book(s) lost, damaged, or mutilated in any way by a user shall have to be replaced or paid for. The cost of the book(s) realized shall be double the actual price plus additional 25% as departmental charges.
2. Regarding case(s) of adjustments from or towards the library security deposits, such user(s) shall be allowed to borrow books again unless he/she replenished the security deposit.
3. If books and other materials borrowed from the library are not returned even after due date beside the two fortnightly notices, such case shall be dealt with as governed under the Rule.
4. The amount realized from a user as cost of lost or damages book(s) or material(s) or for not returning the books after due notices shall be credited to Federal Treasury.
5. Book(s) or other materials lost or found to be lost on stocktaking shall be reported to the Library Committee for write-off.
