Faith Community Nursing Foundations of Faith Course
Course Overview
The purpose of this course is to provide registered nurses with
specialized knowledge and skills for professional practice in a
faith community setting.
The core curriculum focuses on:
• Spirituality
• Professionalism
Course Description
The Foundations of Faith Community Nursing course is a
nationally-endorsed curriculum from the Westberg Institute
for Faith Community Nursing.
www.ChurchHealthCenter.org/fcnhome.
The American Nurses Association recognizes faith community
nursing as a sub-specialty in nursing. Faith community nursing
holds the spiritual dimension as central to its practice.
Texas Health Dallas- Texas Health Resources University is an
approved provider of continuing nursing education by the
Texas Nurses Association - Approver, an accredited approver
with distinction by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s
Commission on Accreditation. 41.16 contact hours will be
provided upon successful completion of this course.
Course Requirements
• Must have an active registered nurses license for the
state of Texas
• Should have specialized knowledge in the spiritual beliefs
and practices of the faith community
• Should reflect personal spiritual maturity in her/his practice
• Should be organized, flexible, self-starter and a good
communicator
Date and Time
Monday Feb 18, 2019
Foundations of Faith Community Nursing Course
is a hybrid of both classroom and online learning
Classroom Dates:
February 18-19 and April 15-16
8 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.
Attendance on all 4 days is required for course completion
Location
Location for Classes: Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Dallas Meadows Labs B & C - Perot Lower Level 8200 Walnut Hill Lane Dallas, TX 75231
Fees/Admission
Registration Fees and Instructions • Registration Fee: $395 • Special discount for nurses employed by Texas Health Resources and nurses in a Covenant Faith Community: $75 • Make checks payable to: Texas Health Resources Registration Completed When ALL Items Submitted • Course payment due January 18, 2019 • Completed application form • Letter stating your purpose and goals for taking this course • Letter of support from your clergy or institution • Online Learning Readiness Questionnaire Send to Texas Health Resources Caryn Paulos, MSN, RN-BC Director of Faith Community Nursing 612 East Lamar Boulevard, Suite 1200 Arlington, Texas 76011 For Further Information Caryn Paulos, MSN, RN-BC CarynPaulos@TexasHealth.org | 682-236-7129 Pre-course material will be mailed or sent by email one week before the start of the course. The materials will include a worksheet for examining your spiritual journey, class schedule, and directions.
Contact Information
CarynPaulos@TexasHealth.org | 682-236-7129
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