faith community nursing unit 2: professionalism module 4: beginning your ministry

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Faith Community Nursing

Unit 2: Professionalism

Module 4: Beginning Your Ministry

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Faith Community Conceptual Model

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Objectives

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Lecture on Objective 1 - Steps

I. What is Parish Nursing?

A. - Define it

B. - Scope & Standards

II. First things first:

A. Pray

B. Discuss with family

C. Educate congregation

D. Establish cabinet/council

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Steps Continued

III. Organizational Structure

A. Review staff structure

B. Name your ministry

C. Create position description

D. Discuss relationships & politics

A. Expectations

B. Support (administration)

C. Collaboration with others

D. Support (leadership)

E. Start Slow

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Reflection How important is the relationship with the pastor in the role of

the PN?

Why is establishing a Health & Wellness Cabinet so important in the success of the program?

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Lecture on Objective 2 – 6 month plan

Establish the office

• Hours

• Documentation System

• Polices

• Boundaries

• Be realistic

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6 month plan Continued

Develop programs for the congregation

• Blood pressure clinics

• Needs Assessment

• Writing articles

• Displays

• Implement easy program

– www.signchido.com

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6 month plan Continued

Communicate with the congregation

• Meet formally & informally

• Being, Doing, Presence

• One step at a time….

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Journal Reflection Why do you think it is important to “start small and go slow”?

How important is planning ahead?

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Lecture on Objective 3 – Resources

The following items should be considered when beginning your ministry:

• People

– Tapping skills & talents

– Other PN’s

– IPNRC & NWPNM

• Financial Resources

– Paid/volunteer

– Chain of command

– Budget

– Donations

– Endowment Funds/Memorial Gifts

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Resources Continued

• Other Resources

– Supplies

– Health care services

– Safety

– Location of services

– Continuing Education

• Time

– God’s Time/Discernment

– Church Time/Slow

– Business Time/Planning

– Your Time

– Celebration Time

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Journal Reflection How important for the PN is building relationships?

What are the advantages for the church of the PN being paid? Volunteer?

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Journal Reflection How important for the PN is building relationships?

What are the advantages for the church of the PN being paid? Volunteer?

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Good Night

Next week: Documenting PracticeSurvey onlineThanks for listening in!

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