Lusaka Health Institute
Lusaka Health Institute
Plot No. 12063/10 Chinika
Light Industrial Area, Off Mumbwa Road
About 400 meters after Chinika Police Post
Tel: +260 211 289 645
Box 432 Post. Net Arcades
P/Bag E10, Lusaka, Zambia.
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About Lusaka Health Institute
Lusaka Health Institute (LHI) is a not for profit, private training institute for registered nurses in Zambia. The institute commenced opened its doors in January 2007 and offers a three (3) year diploma in Registered Nursing. It has two (2) intakes per year in January and July.
LHI is accredited to the General Nursing Council of Zambia (GNC). The institute provides a GNC prescribed curriculum, at the end of which students sit for GNC qualifying examinations.
Lusaka Health Institute offers conducive classroom based skills laboratory at the institution and practical sessions at the University Teaching Hospital, Chainama College of Health Sciences and at various clinics in Lusaka. Students are also given a rural experience in the rural clinics such as Nangoma Mission Hospital.
The institute provides an affordable low cost training and is one of the cheapest amongst private nursing school with highly qualified teaching staff.
Vision
To be a non-profit private training institute for nurses in Zambia that will offer career guidance and opportunities to students who will help tackle the puzzling clinical situations and encourage inquisitive/ detailed look at all issues, concepts and principles contained within the problem.
Mission Statement
Lusaka Health Institute is committed to “Bridge the Gap” by complimenting the Government efforts I filling the gap for shortage of well trained nursing staff.
Goal
The school aims to help solve the human Resource crisis in Zambia in order to improve the health care delivery system. In order to meet this goal, the Institute intends to grow in 3 - 4 years time to enroll two hundred and fifty (250) students.
MOTTO: Bridging the Gap
Entry Qualifications.
The minimum entry requirements for school leavers into this programme shall be ‘5’ ‘O’ level credits of the Zambian Certificate or its equivalent with ENGLISH LANGUAGE, MATHEMATICS AND SCIENCE/ CHEMISTRY/ PHYSICS / BIOLOGY / HUMAN AND SOCIAL BIOLOGY BEING COMPULSORY plus any other two (2) subjects.
Minimum entry age shall be 18 years and above
All candidates should pass both personal interviews and aptitude test.
Interviews are conducted daily between Mondays to Fridays during working hours.