The Department of Maternal and Child Health Nursing is one of the principal academic departments at the Princess Salma Faculty of Nursing. The department represents a specialized academic track that contributes to the preparation of highly qualified nurses capable of delivering comprehensive and evidence-based healthcare for mothers and children.
It focuses on equipping students with the essential scientific knowledge and practical clinical skills required to promote women’s health during pregnancy, childbirth, and the postpartum period, as well as to provide holistic nursing care for children across the various stages of growth and development.
It is my pleasure to welcome you to the Department of Maternal and Child Health Nursing at the Princess Salma Faculty of Nursing – Al al-Bayt University. The department is one of the vital academic units dedicated to preparing highly qualified nurses capable of providing specialized, comprehensive, and high-quality nursing care for mothers and children in accordance with the highest academic and professional standards.
The department is committed to offering a supportive learning environment that integrates theoretical knowledge with clinical practice, contributing to the development of students' clinical skills, enhancing their critical thinking and decision-making abilities, and empowering them to provide safe and humane nursing care that respects the ethical and cultural values of society. The department also pays special attention to clinical training across various health institutions, keeping pace with scientific developments and evidence-based practices.
Based on the mission of the University and the Faculty, the department strives to contribute to community service by graduating nursing cadres capable of elevating maternal and child health, and actively participating in scientific research and community activities that promote public health and healthcare quality.
We ask Allah for continuous success for our dear students, and we look forward to a bright professional future through which they will serve their country and community with utmost competence and capability.
Head of the Department of Maternal and Child Health Nursing
Dr. kamlah olimat
Vision
To excel in preparing nurses with a high degree of innovative knowledge, creativity, and evidence-based practice, research, and community service at the local, regional, and international levels.
Mission
Preparing legal nurses who are scientifically and professionally qualified and able to provide distinguished nursing care based on scientific evidence, serve the community, and compete in the local, regional, and international labor market in a stimulating ethical and creative environment.
Department Council of Maternal and Child Health Nursing
The Department Council is chaired by Dr. Kamleh Alimat, Head of Department, and comprises the following faculty members:
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Prof. Shireen Hamadneh |
| 2 | Dr. Ansaf Shaaban |
| 3 | Dr. Khitam Al-Awamreh |
| 4 | Ms. Wafaa Saleh |
| 5 | Ms. Zein Al-Momani |
| 6 | Ms. Fadwa Abu Al-Sha'ar |
| 7 | Ms. Jumana Khattab |
| 8 | Ms. Raeda Mashaqbeh |
| University Phone | +962 2 6297000 |
| Extensions | 2851 / 2852 |
| Fax | +962 2 6297053 |
| dr.eman@aabu.edu.jo |
