Foundations of Faith Community Nursing

July 11, 2023 to September 8, 2023

When you register for the course, you must also submit the completed Participant Letter of Intent and Faith Leader Letter of Support (scroll to bottom of page for documents) to PaulaMiller@TexasHealth.org OR FaithCommunityNursing@TexasHealth.org.

Course Requirements

  • Active registered nursing license for the state in which you practice
  • Specialized knowledge in the spiritual beliefs and practices of the faith community
  • Reflect personal spiritual maturity in their practice
  • Organized, flexible, a self-starter and a good communicator
  • Participants must be present for ALL virtual class days and complete all online components to receive CE. No partial credit will be awarded.

Fee

  •  $395
  •  Special discounted rate for nurses employed by Texas Health Resources and nurses in a Faith Community Program Agreement: $75.
    • NOTE: To receive employee and program partner discount rates you MUST enter a coupon code -   available by request from Paula Miller, MSN, RN at PaulaMiller@TexasHealth.org OR FaithCommunityNursing@TexasHealth.org
    • Please do not pay for course until you receive the coupon code if you are eligible to receive a discount.

Registration and Payment Deadline June 21, 2023

  • Space is limited, register early. Payment must be received prior to distribution of course materials.
  • Fee includes course materials, CNE credit, and Westberg Institute for Faith Community Nursing pin and certificate.

Registration Checklist

  • Course payment due June 21,2023
  • Completed application form and questionnaire about your personal goals and purpose for taking this course (see attached document below) 
  • Letter of support from your clergy or spiritual leader for participation in the course (see attached document below) 
  • All forms are in a pdf fillable format. Just fill out the form, e-sign, save, and send to Paula Miller, MSN, RN at PaulaMiller@TexasHealth.org OR FaithCommunityNursing@TexasHealth.org

 

Target Audience

Registered Nurses

Learning Objectives

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
• Holistic Health
• Community

Course summary
Available credit: 
  • 37.50 Nursing Contact Hour(s)
    In support of improving patient care, Texas Health Resources is jointly accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME), the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE), and the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) to provide continuing education for the healthcare team.
Course opens: 
03/01/2023
Course expires: 
09/15/2023
Event starts: 
07/11/2023 - 6:00pm CDT
Event ends: 
09/08/2023 - 2:00pm CDT
Cost:
$395.00
Rating: 
5
  • Virtual Class Day 1: Tuesday July 11th 6:00-8:30 p.m. (all times are CST) 
  • Virtual Class Day 2: Thursday July 13th 4:30 – 8:30 p.m. 
  • Virtual Class Day 3: Friday July 14th 8:30 a.m. – 2:00 p.m. 
  • Seven weeks of online learning July 17th – September 1st (weekly self-paced) 
  • Virtual Class Day 4: Thursday September 7th 4:30 – 8:30 p.m. 
  • Virtual Class Day 5: Friday September 8th 8:30 a.m. – 2:00 p.m. 
The following have no relevant financial relationship with proprietary entities producing health care goods or services related to the content of this CME activity.
  • Caryn Paulos, MSN, RN-BC
  • Cheryl Mart, MSN, RN-BC
  • Paula Miller, MSN, RN
  • Denise Brown, MSN-ED, RN-BC
  • Susan Trumps, BSN, RN, CWS
  • Sharon Wilson, PhD, RN

Available Credit

  • 37.50 Nursing Contact Hour(s)
    In support of improving patient care, Texas Health Resources is jointly accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME), the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE), and the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) to provide continuing education for the healthcare team.

Price

Cost:
$395.00
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