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Prof. Kanmani Job

Professor | IQAC Co-ordinator, Department of Medical-Surgical Nursing, College of Nursing, Kochi

Qualification: MSc Nursing
kanmanijob@aims.amrita.edu
Research Interest: Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning, Rehabilitation of Neurological Clients

Bio

Kanmani Job currently serves as Professor and IQAC Co-ordinator at the Department of Medical-Surgical Nursing, College of Nursing, Health Sciences Campus, Kochi.

Education

YEAR DEGREE/PROGRAM INSTITUTION
2013 Pursuing Ph.D Nursing Meenakshi Academy of Higher Education and Research ( MAHER), Meenakshi University, Chennai.
1999 -2001 M.Sc Nursing (Medical Surgical Nursing) Omayal Achi College of Nursing, Avadi ,The Tamilnadu Dr. M.G.R. Medical University, Chennai
1995–1997 Post Basic B.Sc Nursing School of Medical Education, Regional Centre, L.F Hospital, Angamaly, under Mahatma Gandhi University, Kottayam, Kerala
1986- 1991 Diploma in General Nursing and Midwifery Santokba Durlabhji Memorial Hospital cum Medical Research Institute, Bhawani Singh Marg, Jaipur, under Rajasthan Nursing Council.
Publications

Journal Article

Year : 2018

Risk factors, symptom severity and functional status among patients with carpel tunnel syndrome.

Cite this Research Publication : F. Sharief, Kanmani J, and Kumar, S., “Risk factors, symptom severity and functional status among patients with carpel tunnel syndrome.”, Neurol India, vol. 66, no. 3, pp. 743-746, 2018.

Publisher : Neurol India

Year : 2017

Role Strain and Burden Among Caregivers of Parkinson’s Disease

Cite this Research Publication : Kanmani J and Suresh, S., “Role Strain and Burden Among Caregivers of Parkinson’s Disease”, World Journal of Pharmaceutical and Life Sciences (WJPLS), vol. 2, no. 6, pp. 376-388 , 2017.

Publisher : World Journal of Pharmaceutical and Life Sciences (WJPLS)

Year : 2017

Psycho – Social Level of Patients Undergoing Solid Organ Transplantation

Cite this Research Publication : Kanmani J and Anooja Antony, “Psycho - Social Level of Patients Undergoing Solid Organ Transplantation”, Indian Journal of Public Health Research & Development , vol. 8, pp. 131-136, 2017.

Publisher : Indian Journal of Public Health Research Development

Year : 2017

Effectiveness of Structured Teaching Programme on knowledge regarding preventive measures of Uterine Prolapse among mothers

Cite this Research Publication : G. G, Linda Varghese, and Kanmani J, “Effectiveness of Structured Teaching Programme on knowledge regarding preventive measures of Uterine Prolapse among mothers”, Journal of Clinical Diagnostic Research, vol. 11, no. 12, pp. QC05- QC08 , 2017.

Publisher : Journal of Clinical Diagnostic Research

Year : 2017

Effectiveness of nursing educational interventionon knowledge regarding first aid measures of epilepsy among care givers of children with epilepsy

Cite this Research Publication : Kanmani J and S., S., “Effectiveness of nursing educational interventionon knowledge regarding first aid measures of epilepsy among care givers of children with epilepsy”, International journal of Nursing Education, vol. 9, pp. 114-119, 2017.

Publisher : International journal of Nursing Education

Year : 2016

Perception of Clinical Learning Environment by Nursing Students: Actual versus Preferred

Cite this Research Publication : Kanmani J, Moly, K. T., and Joy, F. Elezebeth, “Perception of Clinical Learning Environment by Nursing Students: Actual versus Preferred”, Kerala Nursing Forum , vol. 11, no. 2, pp. 5-16, 2016.

Publisher : Kerala Nursing Forum .

Year : 2016

Perception of clinical learning enviornment by nursing students:Actual versus preferred

Cite this Research Publication : Prof. Moly K. T., Kanmani J, and Joy, M. F. Elezebeth, “Perception of clinical learning enviornment by nursing students:Actual versus preferred”, Kerala Nursing Forum, vol. 11, no. 2, pp. 5-16, 2016.

Publisher : Kerala Nursing Forum .

Year : 2015

A Study to Assess the Quality of Life of Patients with Parkinson’s Disease

Cite this Research Publication : Kanmani J, Jolly, J., Kumar, A., and Nair, R., “A Study to Assess the Quality of Life of Patients with Parkinson's Disease”, Amrita Journal of Medicine, vol. 2, no. 1, pp. 0975-9662 , 2015.

Publisher : Amrita Journal of Medicine

Year : 2015

Seizure precipitant factors among persons with epilepsy with a view to develop a teaching module

Cite this Research Publication : M. Gigini George and Kanmani J, “Seizure precipitant factors among persons with epilepsy with a view to develop a teaching module”, International Journal of Current Research, vol. 7, no. 6, 2015.

Publisher : International Journal of Current Research

Year : 2015

Effectiveness of parent centered education on knowledge regarding homecare management of children with spina bifida in a tertiary care hospital, Kochi.

Cite this Research Publication : W. Jacob and Kanmani J, “Effectiveness of parent centered education on knowledge regarding homecare management of children with spina bifida in a tertiary care hospital, Kochi.”, International Journal of Scientific Research, vol. IV, no. IX, 2015.

Publisher : International Journal of Scientific Research

Year : 2015

Effectiveness of Parent Centered Education on Knowledge Regarding Home Care Management of Children with Spina Bifida

Cite this Research Publication : Kanmani J and Jacob, W., “Effectiveness of Parent Centered Education on Knowledge Regarding Home Care Management of Children with Spina Bifida”, International Journal of Scientific Research, 2015.

Publisher : International Journal of Scientific Research

Year : 2015

A Clinical Study on Physical and Psychological effects of patients with Dengue Fever.

Cite this Research Publication : G. Joy, Kanmani J, and Sharma, R. N., “A Clinical Study on Physical and Psychological effects of patients with Dengue Fever.”, Amrita Journal of Medicine, vol. 2, no. 1, 2015.

Publisher : Amrita Journal of Medicine

Conference Paper

Year : 2015

Scientific Paper on Psychosocial Level of Patients Undergoing Solid Organ Transplantation at AIMS, Kochi .

Cite this Research Publication : Kanmani J, “Scientific Paper on Psychosocial Level of Patients Undergoing Solid Organ Transplantation at AIMS, Kochi .”, in National Conference on Organ Transplant - “ Together, Towards Tomorrow, AIMS, Kochi., 2015.

Publisher : National Conference on Organ Transplant - “ Together, Towards Tomorrow, AIMS, Kochi.

Year : 2014

Scientific Paper on Effectiveness of Caregiver Support Programs on Burden and Quality of Life of Caregivers of Stroke Clients: A Systematic Review & Meta Analysis

Publisher : National Conference on Organ Transplant - “ Together, Towards Tomorrow, AIMS, Kochi

Year : 2014

Scientific Paper on Effectiveness of Caregiver Support Programs on Burden and Quality of Life of Caregivers of Stroke Clients: A Systematic Review & Meta Analysis

Cite this Research Publication : Kanmani J, “Scientific Paper on Effectiveness of Caregiver Support Programs on Burden and Quality of Life of Caregivers of Stroke Clients: A Systematic Review & Meta Analysis”, in 3rd International Conference on Transforming Nursing Practice Through Research, International Centre for Collaborative Research(ICCR), Omayal Achi College of Nursing, 2014.

Publisher : Omayal Achi College of Nursing

Year : 2012

Role Strain and Coping among Caregivers of Stroke Clients- A Mixed Method Research.

Cite this Research Publication : Kanmani J, “Role Strain and Coping among Caregivers of Stroke Clients- A Mixed Method Research. ”, in 2nd International Conference on Mixed Methods Research , International Centre for Collaborative Research (ICCR), Omayal Achi College of Nursing in Collaboration, 2012.

Publisher : Omayal Achi College of Nursing in Collaboration

Presentation

Year : 2017

Explore the Motives for Organ Donation

Cite this Research Publication : Kanmani J and Thomas, D. S., “Explore the motives of organ donation”, Indian Journal of Public Health Research and Development, vol. 8, no. 3, pp. 40-45, 2017.

Publisher : Indian Journal of Public Health Research and Development

Year : 2015

Explore the motives of organ donation

Cite this Research Publication : Kanmani J, “Explore the Motives for Organ Donation”, National Conference on Organ Transplant: Together, Towards Tomorrow. Amrita College of Nursing in Collaboration with transplant team, AIMS, Kochi , 2015.

Publisher : AIMS, Kochi

Experience
Year Affiliation
May 26, 2009 – Present Professor: Amrita College of Nursing
June 15, 2006 – May 25, 2009 Associate Professor: Amrita College of Nursing
January 1, 2003 – June 14, 2006 Assistant Professor: Amrita College of Nursing
September 16, 2001 – December 31, 2003 Lecturer: Amrita College of Nursing
June 5, 2001- October 15, 2002 Lecturer: Sree Mookambika College of Nursing, Kulasekharam, K.K.Dist, Tamilnadu
August 11, 1998- May 31, 1999 Nursing Tutor/ Clinical Instructor : School of Nursing, Indira Gandhi Co Operative Hospital, Kadavanthra. Kochi, Kerala
February 08, 1991- October 18, 1994 Staff Nurse ( CCU, Operation Theatre ) : Santokba Durlabhji Memorial Hospital cum Medical Research Institute, Bhawani Singh Marg, Jaipur
Responsibilities Held
  • Head of Department of Medical Surgical Nursing since 10.06.2017.
  • Research guide for Under Graduate and Post Graduate Nursing students.
  • Question paper setter and examiner for both Under Graduate and Post Graduate Nursing programmes of different universities.
  • Reviewer Amrita Journal of Medicine.
Membership

Membership in Professional Bodies

  • Trained Nurses Association of India (TNAI) No : 79414
  • Nursing Research Society of India (NRSI) No : 545
  • Critical Care Nurses Society : No: CCNS/ KE/ 213

Member of Different Committees at Amrita College of Nursing

  • UGP (School Level)
  • Curriculum Committee.
  • Research Committee.
  • Anti ragging Committee.
  • Student Counselling Committee.
  • Library Committee.
  • Parent Teachers Executive Committee .
  • Chair Person, CNE Cell
Courses Done
  • 2009 : Certificate Course in Essentials of Palliative Care conducted by Indian Association of Palliative Care (IAPC) with reg no: 0800743 on 05.01.2009
  • 2012 : International Fellowship on Health Technology Assessment (HTA) conducted by Amrita Institute of Medical Sciences in association with Joanna Briggs Institute of Evidence Based Medicine, Australia, HealthCare Technology Innovation Centre,IIT Madras and NABH from 9th to 16th December 2012.
  • 2013 : Short Course on Clinical Trail and Meta Analyses conducted by Department of Biostatistics Resourse and Training Centre, Christian Medical College, Vellore, India, from 27th to 31st May 2013.
  • 2013 : Short Course on How To Do Qualitative Study conducted by Community Health Department, Christian Medical College, Vellore, India from 18th to 23rd November 2013.
Conferences / Workshops

Organized & Organizing Secretary

  • 2007 : Member Organizing Committee Continuing Medical Education Programme on Drug Safety Issues in Health Care organized by the Department of Pharmacology, School of Medicine, School of Pharmacy and Pharmacy Services, College of Nursing and Nursing Services at Amrita Institute of Medical Sciences (AIMS), Kochi on 12th November 2007.
  • 2008 : Workshop on Leadership Skills for Nurse Managers organized by CNE Cell, Amrita College of Nursing from 28th to 29th March 2008 at Amrita College of Nursing, AIMS, Kochi.
  • 2009 : CNE State level Workshop [Govt. of India/ DGHS aided] on Emergency Nursing organized by Amrita College of Nursing from 29.02.2009 to 07.03.2009 at AIMS, Kochi ..
  • 2009 : CNE State level Workshop [Govt. of India/ DGHS aided] on Emergency Nursing organized by Amrita College of Nursing from 16.03.2009 to 25.03.2009 at AIMS, Kochi . .
  • 2010 : National Conference on Geriatric Nursing- “Adding Life to Years and Years to Life” organized by Amrita College of Nursing , at Amrita Institute of Medical Sciences, Kochi on 8th and 9th September 2010 .
  • 2011: CNE State level Workshop [Govt. of India/ DGHS aided] on Management Techniques for Nurse Managers organized at Amrita College of Nursing from 21.02.2011 to 27.02 2011 at AIMS, Kochi .
  • 2011: CNE State level Workshop [Govt. of India/ DGHS aided] on Emergency Nursing organized by Amrita College of Nursing from 08.03.2011 to 14.03.2011 at AIMS, Kochi
  • 2012 : Workshop on Research Skills in Nursing Faculty – Filling the Gaps organized by CNE Cell, Amrita College of Nursing on 29th November 2012.
  • 2014 : 3rd National Conference of INS – India organized by Infusion Nurses Society – India ( An International Affiliate of INS, US) and Amrita Institute of Medical Sciences, Kochi on 21st and 22nd November 2014 – Scientific Commitee.
  • 2015 : National Conference on Organ Transplant – “ Together, Towards Tomorrow” organized by Amrita College of Nursing in collaboration with the Transplant Team, Amrita Institute of Medical Sciences on 20th and 21st November, 2015 at AIMS, Kochi.
  • 2017 : International Conference on Obesity – A Multifaceted Approach organized by Amrita College of Nursing on 1st and 2nd December 2017 at Amrita Institute of Medical Sciences, Kochi.

Resource Person

Year Title Resource Person
2017

 

International Conference on Obesity – A Multifaceted Approach organized by Amrita College of Nursing  on 1st and 2nd December 2017 at Amrita Institute of Medical Sciences, Kochi.

 

Pre & Post Operative Nursing Management of Patients After Bariatric Surgery – Case Presentation

 

2015

 

National Conference on Comprehensive Nursing Mangement in Stroke – One Step Ahead  conducted by the Nursing Service Division , Sree Chitra Tirunal Institute for Medical Sciences and Technology, Thiruvananthapuram on 24th and 25th January 2015.

 

Nursing Management of Acute  Stroke Patients

 

2015

 

National Conference on Comprehensive Nursing Mangement in Stroke – One Step Ahead  conducted by the Nursing Service Division , Sree Chitra Tirunal Institute for Medical Sciences and Technology, Thiruvananthapuram on 24th and 25th January 2015.

 

Chair Person on Thrombolysis for Stroke

 

2014

 

3rd International Conference on Transforming Nursing Practice Through  Research  organized by International Centre for Collaborative Research i(ICCR), Omayal Achi College of Nursing in Collaboration with Queen Margaret University, Edinburgh and University of Saskatchewan, Canada at Omayal Achi College of Nursing, Chennai, India on 8th, 9th & 10th January 2014.

 

Chaired Scientific Paper Presentations

 

2012

 

Workshop on “Stroke”: An Emerging Clinical Crisis – Nurse’s Challenge organized by BCF College of Nursing, Chemmanakary, Vaikom, Kottayam, Kerala on 02.08.2012

 

Nursing Management of Acute Stroke

 

2012

 

2nd International Conference on Mixed Methods Research  organized by International Centre for Collaborative Research (ICCR), Omayal Achi College of Nursing in Collaboration with Queen Margaret University, Edinburgh and University of Saskatchewan, Canada at Omayal Achi College of Nursing, Chennai, India on 18th, 19th &20th January 2012.

 

 Co- Chaired Scientific Paper Presentations

 

2001

 

Continuing Nursing Education program organized by Director of Medical and Rural Health Services, Govt of Tamilnadu, at I.M.A Hall, Nagercoil, Kanyakumari District,  on 20.10.2001.

 

Legal Aspects of Nursing

 

Participated

Year Type Title
2018 Participation Dissemination Program on ICMR National Ethical Guidelines for Biomedical and Health Research involving Human Participants and Childrenorganized by Clinical Development Services Agency (An extramural unit of Translational Health Science & Technology Institute, Dept of Biotechnology, Ministry of Science & Technology, Govt. of India) and Amrita Institute of Medical Sciences, Kochi, Kerala  on 22nd February 2018
2017 Participation One Day Workshop on Haemophilia organized by Department of Medical Oncology & Haematology, in association with World Federation of Haemophilia (WFH) and Haemophilia Federation of India (HFI) at Amrita Institute of Medical Sciences, Kochi, on17th December 2017.
2016 Participation Continuing Medical Education Programme on Amrita Breast Cancer Comprehensive Teaching Program organized by Department of Medical Oncology, Amrita Institute of Medical Sciences, Kochi on 9th January 2016.
2016 Participation Continuing Medical Education Programme on Evidence Based Symposium- All We Need To Know About Navigating The Complex Medical Literature conducted by Department of Internal Medicine, Amrita Institute of Medical Sciences, Kochi, Kerala on 24th July 2016.
2016 Participation Certification Programme on Diabetes Care conducted by Staff Development Centre of Amrita Instiytute of Medical Sciences, Kochi on 18th & 19th April 2016.
2015 Participation National Conference on Comprehensive Nursing Mangement in Stroke – One Step Ahead  conducted by the Nursing Service Division , Sree Chitra Tirunal Institute for Medical Sciences and Technology, Thiruvananthapuram on 24th and 25th January 2015.
2014 Participation 3rd International Conference on Transforming Nursing Practice Through  Research organized by International Centre for Collaborative Research (ICCR), Omayal Achi College of Nursing in Collaboration with Queen Margaret University, Edinburgh and University of Saskatchewan, Canada at Omayal Achi College of Nursing, Chennai, India on 8th, 9th & 10th January 2014.
2014 Participation 10th International Nurses Conference on Expedite Nursing Vision  organized by Sri Ramachandra School & College of Nursing, at Sri Ramachandra University, Porur, Chennai from 6th to 8th January 2014.
2012 Participation Workshop on Research Skills in Nursing Faculty – Filling the Gaps organized by CNE Cell, Amrita College of Nursing on 29th November 2012.
2012 Participation Continuing Medical Education Programme on The Sunshine Vitamine organized by Department of  Biochemistry, at Amrita Institute of Medical Sciences (AIMS), Kochi on 20th Octobber 2012.
2012 Participation 2nd International Conference on Mixed Methods Research organized by International Centre for Collaborative Research (ICCR), Omayal Achi College of Nursing in Collaboration with Queen Margaret University, Edinburgh and University of Saskatchewan, Canada at Omayal Achi College of Nursing, Chennai, India on 18th, 19th &20th January 2012.
2010 Participation National Conference on Geriatric Nursing- “Adding Life to Years and Years to Life”  organized by Amrita College of Nursing , at Amrita Institute of Medical Sciences, Kochi on 8th and 9th September 2010.
2010 Participation International Conference on Qualitative Research Methods organized by International Centre for Collaborative Research in Primary Health Care, Omayal Achi College of Nursing in Collaboration with Queen Margaret University, Edinburgh and University of Saskatchewan, Canada at IIT, Chennai, India on 11th & 12th January 2010.
2009 Participation Continuing Medical Education Programme on Consiousness organized by Department of Physiology at Amrita Institute of Medical Sciences (AIMS), Kochi on 09th December 2009.
2009 Participation 13th National Conference of Nursing Research Society of India, on Standards in Nursing Education – Implications for Practice at College of Nursing, Christian Medical College, Vellore, Centenary Year of Nursing Education  (1909-2009) held on 12th and 13th November 2009.
2008 Participation Workshop on Leadership Skills for Nurse Managers organized by CNE Cell,Amrita College of Nursing from 28th to 29th March 2008 at Amrita College of Nursing, AIMS, Kochi.
2007 Participation Continuing Medical Education Programme on Drug Safety Issues in Health Care organized by the Department of Pharmacology, School of Medicine, School of Pharmacy and Pharmacy Services, College of Nursing and Nursing Services at Amrita Institute of Medical Sciences (AIMS), Kochi on 12th November 2007.
2006 Participation The Indo Australian Critical Care Nursing Conference organized by the Dept of In-Service Education, Nursing Services, Amrita Institute of Medical Sciences in association with Critical Care Education Foundation, India held at Amrita Institute of Medical Sciences, Kochi on 15th & 16th November 2006 .
2005 Participation The 51st Annual Conference of the Indian Association of Cardiovascular – Thoracic Surgeons (CTCON-2005) , Kochi, Kerala from 17- 20th February 2005.
2004 Participation National Workshop on Policy, Politics & Nuring – Research Perspectives organized by Nursing Research Society of India  at Govt College of Nursing, Kozhikode, Kerala  on 8TH,on 8th , 9th and 10th  November 2004.
2004 Participation Continuing Nursing Education program on Critical Care Nursing Update – Basic Concepts & Skills  organized by In-Service Education Department , Amrita Institute of Medical Sciences, Kochi on 08.05.2004.
2003 Participation I n-Service Program conducted by BD India Pvt Ltd on Best Practices of Peripheral Vascular Access at Amrita Institute of Medical Sciences, Kochi on 11.04.2003.-Won Best Practice Leader
2003 Participation Workshop on Nursing Education Update for Nurse Educators , organized by Trained Nurses Association of India, Kerala State Branch at Govt College of Nursing, Kottayam from 04.02.2003 to 06.02.2003.
2001 Participation Continuing Nursing Education program  organized by Director of Medical and Rural Health Services, Govt of Tamilnadu, at I.M.A Hall, Nagercoil , Kanyakumari District,  on 20.10.2001.
Poster Presented
Year Title Poster 
2017 International Conference on Obesity – A Multi Faceted Approach, Amrita College of Nursing, Kochi, 2017. 1. Candy Cane Syndrome.
2. Micro Nutrients: A Macro Effect After Bariatric Surgery.
3. Obesity Hypoventilation Syndrome.
4. Suicide Risk After Bariatric Surgery: Time for Action.
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