1st Graduation Ceremony of District Hospital Dimapur
Morung Express News
Dimapur | December 8
The 1st Graduation Ceremony of District Hospital Dimapur (DHD) cum Lt. Mrs Kitsovole Kire’s 15th Award Ceremony was held at the Chapel Hall, DHD with Minister for Environment, Forest and Climate Change, Dr. Neikiesalie (Nicky) Kire as the chief guest on Thursday.
Speaking at the programme, Dr. Nicky encouraged the graduating nurses to diligently serve the people with love and compassion. Stating that jobs of all kind in the government sector have reached a saturation point in the state, he encouraged the passing out nurses to also explore various other sectors and added that nurses were in high demand in other parts of the country and abroad.
Guest of honour, Dr. L. Watikala, Principal Director, Health & Family Welfare, Kohima informed that there were a total of 2813 nurses employed comprising of both government and private sectors in the state.
He urged upon the nurses to keep in mind their ethics and pledge as they embark upon a new level of journey.
“Nurses are indispensible as they are constantly in touch with the patients administering the prescriptions given by doctors,” she added.
During the programme, family members of Lt. Mrs Ketsovole Kire gave away prize to the awardee, Vezhodulu Swiho, Topper of 2016. Altogether 35 students graduated from the School of Nursing, DHD.
