A Parish Nurse adopts a holistic approach to health and wellness, including spiritual wellness. Roles and responsibilities associated with the post are mentioned on the Parish Nurse Resume as – providing spiritual support to patients when faced with difficult health issues, serving as a liaison between patients, the community, and the members of the health care team, starting up support groups, serving as a patient advocate/resource persona, and educating patients on the importance of faith concerning health and wellness. Other duties are visiting members of their parish in homes or at hospitals; providing community resources to parishioners; and educating patients in preventive health/health maintenance.
While the place of work may vary from hospitals to social care centers to churches, the needed skills are almost common everywhere and include – a keen sense of community, the desire to help others, an unshakeable foundation and knowledge in their spiritual beliefs, compassion, patience, and emotionally strong. Those interested in the field should pursue a nursing degree and get trained in the community or public health which happens to be a large component of parish nursing.
Headline : Parish Nurse is Coordinating church calendar with janitorial services on a weekly basis and other contractors as needed. Assuring the proper care and maintenance of office equipment and systems. Maintaining vendor, service provider, and systems information for all technology and buildings; including contact information, service notes and schedules, username and password credentials.
Skills : Certified In Medication Administration Teaching, Coordinating Skills.
Description :
Coordinated song research and music soundtracks for ministries without musicians.
Developed on-line, public domain gospel song search.
Developed on-line, mp3 song file download program.
Served as team leader; music copyright research.
Assisted with community outreach concerts; Prater's Mill Country Fair.
Called on members in need of medical, community-based, church-based, and spiritual support such as those recently discharged from hospitals, recently .
Worked in collaboration with the parishioners, minster, physicians, and families in assessments, planning, implementation, coordination, monitoring.
Experience
5-7 Years
Level
Executive
Education
AS
Parish Nurse Resume
Objective : To secure a full time position that utilizes my certification as a wound, ostomy and continence nurse. Maintaining both the published public website-based calendar and an internal detailed working calendar of the congregation. Keeping these calendars current at all times. Ensuring that all announcements are noted in the working calendar. Assisting all boards, committees, and other task groups with administrative tasks.
Skills : Parish Nurse, Counseling, Education.
Description :
Assessed the health needs of a multi-racial congregation.
Developed and provided educational sessions to assist congregants in improving their health.
Organized and ran monthly blood pressure clinics.
Advised congregants in one on one sessions designed to increase their knowledge about their current health issues.
Contacted physicians when appropriate.
Provided weekly health education programs to the youth groups and during the summer, to the youth outreach program.
Worked with 3 churches and a Shepherd's Center.
Experience
2-5 Years
Level
Junior
Education
GED
Parish Nurse Resume
Summary : Enthusiastic RN with exceptional skills teaching nurses, students, clients & families. Extensive & wide variety of clinical skills, from 13 years of accomplished leadership, in a rural hospital. Dynamic communicator with a positive attitude, as relationships strongly determine the quality of healthcare.
Provided information on medications, procedures, diagnosis.
Enlightened to distinguish reliable health information on the web.
Supported individuals & families during health crisis.
Developed & delivered health promotion campaigns.
Encouraged ill and lonely with home & hospital visits.
Administered the gift of presence when someone expresses concerns of illness.
Responsible for developing and implementing multigenerational health and wellness programs within both parish community and communities surrounding the parish.
Experience
10+ Years
Level
Senior
Education
Masters Of Science In Nursing
Parish Nurse Resume
Objective : Desire an advanced dynamic Registered Nurse position utilizing, numerous years of Telephonic Case Management, Home Health Care, Acute Care Case Management, and Utilization Review to provide quality cost effective patient care in regards to upcoming graduation to work as a Nurse Practitioner.
Skills : DBT Training, Certified In The Treatment,
Description :
Planned and implemented community health fairs; planned cultural awareness activities.
Provided grief counseling, and provided early intervention to promote parishoners in obtaining early health care.
Planned and implemented community helth fairs.
Taught general health education, primarily to seniors.
Made home and hospital visits, and worked closely with the ministers of the churches.
Performed preventative health education (printed materials, pastoral announcements, and immunizations/screenings, and direct care/teaching services).
Supervised a successful Stephen Ministry program by recruiting, training and assigning care relationships.
Experience
2-5 Years
Level
Junior
Education
Diploma In Nursing
Parish Nurse Resume
Headline : After 19 years of operation in Columbia, SC., the Midlands Partnership Parish Nurse Program closed due to funding issues. Became the RN for a microplastic surgeon, but found the travel caused me to be away from my home for weeks at a time.
Skills : Experience with EMR; BCLS and AED certified; pediatric asthma training with spirometry; RAAPS training; Motivational Interviewing; grief support and counseling experience.
Description :
Developed Wellness Program, chaired Wellness Committee, and served congregation as Parish Nurse.
Counseled and advised members entering the health care system, answered questions about medications and management of health problems, assisted.
Coordinated community-based Parkinson's Support Group.
Developed a food pantry, clothing room, and Wellness Clinic.
Expanded and developed Inpatient Oncology Unit at Parma Community Hospital Obtained funding to develop and implement the Broslow Express Cart.
Provided holistic health care within a suburban setting.
Provided health education to individuals and groups.
Experience
5-7 Years
Level
Executive
Education
BS In Nursing
Parish Nurse Resume
Objective : Parish Nurse is Demonstrating excellent oral/written skills (including grammar, spelling, and sentence structure). Representing the church well and professionally in all contacts. Making referrals as necessary for requests. Maintaining both historical and current quick reference Board and Committee listings. Keeping website, social media, and church sign updated as needed.
Skills : Social Media Assistant, Training.
Description :
Supported and implemented the organization’s vision, mission and values.
Delivered professional nursing services and functions as a service provider, educator, coordinator, case manager, evaluator, advocate, and facilitator of health and health services for individuals and groups.
Utilized appropriate methods for interacting and collaborating sensitively, effectively, and professionally with persons from diverse cultural, socioeconomic, educational, religious, racial, ethnic and professional backgrounds, and persons of all ages and lifestyle preferences.
Fostered and promoted a culture of service excellence and accountability.
Defined, assessed, and understood the health status of individuals and populations, determinants of health and illness, factors contributing to health promotion and disease prevention, and factors influencing the use of health services.
Collected comprehensive assessment data pertinent to the patient’s holistic health or the situation.
Analyzed the assessment data to determine the health issues and nursing diagnoses.
Experience
2-5 Years
Level
Executive
Education
BS In Nursing
Parish Nurse Resume
Headline : Parish Nurse is Know ledged of Catholic Church vision, teachings, structure and policies. Completing and Maintaining Diocesan Safe Environment Training as required by the Diocese. Knowledged of all diocesan guidelines and procedures. Demonstrating honesty, dependability, independent motivation, and mature judgment.
Skills : Nurse, Managing.
Description :
Identified expected outcomes for a plan individualized to the patient or the situation.
Used an interdisciplinary approach that leads to the development of a plan that prescribes strategies and alternatives to attain expected outcomes for individuals, groups, or the community as a whole.
Coordinated and managed individual care delivery and conducts health screening and education events for groups.
Employed strategies to promote holistic health, wellness, and a safe environment.
Provided consultation to facilitate understanding and influence the specified plan of care, to enhance the abilities of others, and to effect change.
Used procedures, referrals, treatments, therapies, and prescriptive authority (if applicable) in accordance with state and federal laws and regulations.
Evaluated progress toward attainment of individual and group health outcomes.
Experience
5-7 Years
Level
Executive
Education
GED
Parish Nurse Resume
Headline : Parish Nurse is Knowledged of community health resources; knowledge of current nursing practice as outlined in the American Nurses Association: Faith Community Nursing: Scope and Standards of Practice. Carrying professional liability insurance. Working independently, set schedules, prioritize tasks and work with other ministers and staff in a team environment.
Skills : Team Work, Environmental Skills.
Description :
Utilized leadership, team building, negotiation, and conflict resolution skills to build community partnerships.
Regularly identified available community resources as a basis for referrals.
Provided crisis intervention when required.
Worked independently with minimal supervision to determine priorities and methods of completing the daily workload and ensures that all responsibilities are carried out in a timely manner.
Performed all job functions in a professional and courteous manner.
Answered all general phone calls and emails in a timely way.
Provided excellent customer service to internal and external customers by being responsive to all inquiries in a timely manner.
Experience
5-7 Years
Level
Executive
Education
MS
Parish Nurse Resume
Objective : Parish Nurse is Scheduling nurses for weekend masses and other parish functions. Maintaining medical equipment and first aid supplies. Coordinating and supports the Prayer Shawl Ministry. In collaborating with the Coordinator of Social Justice and Outreach, coordinates and supports the Senior Ministry.
Skills : Coordinating, Supply Assistant.
Description :
Provided mentorship for the professional development of colleagues, students, volunteers, and health ministers.
Complied with organizational policies and procedures.
Performed all other duties as assigned including participation in special projects and research.
Willing and able to worked at all locations as needed to meet patient care needs.
Worked all business hours including evenings and weekends.
Organized and prioritized work with minimal supervision.
Demonstrated ability and flexibility to work in other areas of the organization as needed.
Experience
2-5 Years
Level
Executive
Education
MS
Parish Nurse Resume
Objective : Parish Nurse is Working with parish staff to provide a series of educational sessions directed to issues affecting the whole parish and community at large. Participating as a member of the Behavioral Health Initiative Team. Participates in parish endeavors to address social justice issues. Reporting abuse and neglect issues to the appropriate individual/agency. Assisting with values clarification around important decisions such as end of life issues.
Skills : Planning, Social Justice.
Description :
Acquired and maintained current knowledge in nursing, disease prevention, and health promotion in order to improve nursing knowledge and skills, enhance role performance, and increase his/her level of competency.
Demonstrated knowledge of the scope and standards of nursing practice set forth by the Board of Registered Nursing in the State of California as well as the knowledge and skills to enable implementation of Faith Community Nursing: Scope and Standards of Practice.
Practiced appropriate professional boundaries.
Synthesized available data, information, and knowledge relevant to the situation to identify patterns and variances in individuals, families, groups, or the community as a whole.
Articulated the role of parish nursing to clients, healthcare providers, and the community.
Provided parish health fairs/events.
Made health information available in church bulletins, in display format and pamphlet format.
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