I second the comment made by Carmel. While I recognize and admire the dedication of many volunteer Parish Nurses, I feel that this does little to enhance the...
It is my observation that Parish Nursing is more widely accepted as a profession" in the south and south west where religion is more accepted. Where it has...
Hello, Some advise from my observations, to be paid as a parish nurse. -start out salaried...even if it is only a few hours, it sets a standard. -suggest the...
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Hello folks, I'm back. My account was deactivated and I never heard why. Am still waiting to hear from yahoo on that one. In the meantime my husband opened an...
Peace be with you again. I didn't get finished and got a message telling me my message was posted! I would like to keep in touch with this group as I am still...
Just a reminder to all... I am not allowing "attachments" to people's individual e-mails because apparently that is the best way for microsoft viruses to be...
Not sure if I missed it but there is poll going on at the webwsite to find out our individual "base of operations"... please go to the website and fill it...
I third that sentiment!!! How do people think nurses eat and live and care for themselves and their families? I have seen the same thing though in all kinds of...
Greetings All: I'm finishing up my last class for my BSN at Thomas Edison
State College. I'm taking "Independent Study" and we are to choose a topic
to write...
Katie, I can't say that I've seen many articles at the academic level in opposition to parish nursing or congregational health ministries, although I'm sure...
Hi there Katie, I am presently doing my post-grad. thesis on the role of parish nurses in the care of those in the faith-based communities at the end of life....
Another idea is the acceptance of parish nursing as a as a position within the church where compensation would be expected vs vounteerism. I think that as long...
Also Katie, I am in the process of reading the Masters thesis of Vicki Gustofson regarding parish nurses and their transition from clinical nursing to parish...
Hi, Katie, To find Parish Nurses in your local ELCA congregations, go to www.elca.org/dcs/healthmin and look in the PN database (3rd paragraph). Sally Sally...
As a commissioned minister of the Lutheran Church - Missouri Synod I am proud to be part of a group that loves and supports each other in parish nursing, both...
Hi Nancy, WIthout a doubt the Lord is leading you mightily. How awesome to be a part of His work in the power of His Spirit with unity of love for the...
Susan God is great all the time and the work of salvation through His Son brings up hope and healing continuously! "Spirituality in Nursing" by O'Brien is a...
Our Pastor is wanting to do a commissioning service of sorts for newly designated Parish Nurses but is unsure of what the service should contain. Anyone got...
When I completed the Parish Nursing course at Felician College in Lodi, NJ we had a commissioning ceremony that included blessing of the hands. [Non-text...
Mary Ann, I have the Dedication Service that was used at McMaster University School of Divinity - Parish Nursing Institute. If you are interested in seeing...
Would love to have it Roberta. Thanks a million Mary Ann klindworth ... From: Roberta To: ParishNurse@yahoogroups.com Sent: Tuesday, July 08, 2003 3:26 PM ...
Hello. my name is Jan and I am an RN in Texas that has been trying to find a Parish nurse program I have wanted to do this for several years but have not...
Jan....where abouts in Texas? I was born and raised in Galveston. Living in New Jersey now. There a a few Parish Nurse Courses online. I thought about ...
Jan, are you looking for a Basic Preparation course? If so, St. John's Springfield, Missouri has one starting July 23-27, 2003. It is a retreat format and...
There is a link to what is going on in Texas in Parish Nursing, it is http://www.tdh.state.tx.us/library/nursing.htm There are lots activities listed. January...
I should have added this <http://www.orca.state.tx.us/crhi/pdf/rh2_reporter/dec_42.html> Parish Nursing bibliography online ... For more information on parish...