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Health Ministry and Faith Community Nursing

Health Ministry and Faith Community Nursing. Health Ministry Team Roles Identify existing ministries to avoid duplication and competition Survey faith community to determine health interests Prioritize needs of faith community

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Health Ministry and Faith Community Nursing

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  1. HealthMinistry and Faith Community Nursing • Health Ministry Team Roles • Identify existing ministries to avoid duplication and competition • Survey faith community to determine health interests • Prioritize needs of faith community • Facilitate programs and health initiatives without in-depth personal interaction or detail • Communicate health concepts to the faith community. • Includes members who are nurses (who do not function as FCN’s), social workers, other professionals, and those with gifts for serving • Faith Community Nurse Roles • Currently licensed Registered Nurse • Colleague of pastor • Integrate faith and health into faith community’s ministries • Provide health education and counseling to individuals and groups • Assess and refer individuals and groups • Document findings and outcomes • 7. Liaison to community health resources • 8. Health advocate • 9. Develop support groups and care teams • 10. Comply with Faith Community Nursing Scope and Standards of Practice • HMA, Sept., ‘10

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