Analyzes and evaluates nursing practice models for use in faith community nurse practice. Examines the historical development as well as current research and perspectives regarding principles and theories related to knowledge development of this specialty practice. Application to practice is explored.
Faith community Nurse health ministry is a specialty practice recognized by the American Nurses Association. In order to develop a quality health ministry practice registered nurses and those serving on the health ministry team must have a working knowledge of the basics of practice including spirituality, professionalism, wholistic health, and community outreach.
Registered Nurses completing this course will also receive a Westberg Institute certificate of completion, stained glass pin, and access to the international FCN online platform.
This course is based on Judeo-Christian values and includes scripture reference throughout.
This course provides a foundation for nurses and health advocates to serve God by serving the holistic health needs of others through congregations and faith-based organizations.
Faith Community Nursing is practiced world-wide as a ministry to the underserved, to provide nursing disease prevention strategies, and to encourage holistic health.
Faith community nursing health ministry is found throughout the United States and in 28 additional countries. The course provides customization to fit the health needs and disparities of populations served by each participant.
This course provides practical tools and insights to plan, begin, and grow a ministry.
This course provides adequate interactive activities for the participant to discover and develop a customized ministry practice along with appropriate self-care planning.
