Ms. Saroja Jaykumar is working as a Nurse Manager at Manipal Health Enterprises Pvt Ltd - responsible for Nursing Strategy, Nursing Quality, and Nursing Learning and Development.
Previously she worked as a Principal and Dean of Manipal School and College of Nursing Bengaluru, and worked as Chief Nursing Officer of Manipal Hospital, Old Airport Road, Bengaluru.
She is holding a Masters degree in Community Health Nursing.
She is the recipient of the State Florence Nightingale Award for the Best Principal from the Governor of Karnataka, the Best People Manager Award at Manipal Hospital & Best Paper Presentations awards at various conferences.
Published articles on the Effect of Calisthenics on physiological parameters and subjective well-being of elderly subjects with selected factors at a Geriatric Home in Dakshin Kannada District. – In partial fulfillment of M.Sc. Nursing under MAHE University. , Effectiveness of a Community Hospice Rotation on the Knowledge and Attitude of 3rd-year Diploma nursing students received Best Paper Presentation award, Patients' opinion on value for rights and respects given by nurses in a hospital & Study of Nurses Knowledge about Palliative Care a Quantitative Cross-sectional Survey.