Community nurse is a person who provide community nursing which
is providing health education, health care , disease prevention and
intervention.
IMPORTANCE OF COMMUNITY NURSE
- Community nurse provide education to people regarding the
disease occurrence and its preventive measures and about
treatment
- Community nurse involve in providing care to community
- Community nurse takes major part in community health by
preventing several diseases by appropriate health measures
- Community nurse improve community health having coordinated
health care
- Community nurse involves in several activities like educating
people, being ready in case of emergencies and protect community
health
- Community nurse lead public towards healthy community by
playing prime role
- Community nurse assess physical and psychological factors of an
individual to provide community health
- Community nurse often research to find easy and cost effective
treatments to make available for all