Parish Nurses are blessed with a variety of gifts that make them uniquely supportive of congregations.
1. Blessed be the parish nurse for she is caring.
2. Blessed be the parish nurse for she is available and accessible to congregations.
3. Blessed by the parish nurse for she is knowledgeable about community resources and process of referral.
4. Blessed be the parish nurse for she is cost effective.
5. Blessed be the parish nurse for she has a high tolerance for ambiguity.
6. Blessed be the parish nurse for she has had a generalist education and previous employment that have resulted in a broad variety of skills.
7. Blessed be the parish nurse for she is process oriented.
8. Blessed be the parish nurse for she is possessed with a generosity of spirit, both of time and talent.
9. Blessed be the parish nurse for she focuses on priorities.
10. Blessed be the parish nurse for she is committed, dependable and persevering.
11. Blessed be the parish nurse for she has a heritage and tradition of pioneering.
12. Blessed be the parish nurse for she is a believer...in God, clients, nursing, and in a better world--here and in the hereafter.
Adapted from Parish Nursing: The Developing Practice. Solari-Twadeli, A. and M.A. McDermott, ed. Park Ridge, IL: National Parish Nurse Resource Center, 1991.
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