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MINISTRY COORDINATORS
Parish Nurse
Connie Mortensen, RN, BSN
888-1182 x-3008
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History of Parish Nursing
What Do Parish Nurses Do?
Monthly Health Topic & Coming Events
Health Links
Important News
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MINISTRY MISSION STATEMENT
The mission of the Holy Apostles Parish Nurse Program is the work with individuals, families and the parish community to extend the healing mission of Jesus. We desire to promote health and wellness of the mind, body and spirit through prayer, counsel, education, referral and service to our parish family. We will work in conjunction with Saint Alphonsus
Regional Medical Center's Parish Health ministry Coordinator.
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WHAT DO PARISH NURSES
DO?
Provide wellness education to various groups as neededCoordinate health fairs and various screenings (i.e. Blood Pressure)Advise parish members on health care at their invitation (confidential office space)Inform or refer members to community health and social service agenciesTrain, support and supervise volunteers in caring ministry (respite, meals, etc.)Coordinate healing services and healing prayer teams as needed
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WHAT DO PARISH NURSES
NOT DO?
Home Health Care - We do not replace home health care. We only refer or add a supportive service such as counsel, prayer, respite or mealsWe do not do medication proceduresWe do not provide wound careWe do not perform invasive procedures
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Parish Nursing
Parish Nursing