Faith Community Nursing Program Manager

Texas Health Resources • Cleburne, TX

4h

About The Position

This position provides for the administration and expansion of the Texas Health Resources (THR) Faith Community Nursing (FCN) and Health Promotion program. This dynamic, innovative, educational, and non‐invasive health care ministry is promoted through a collaboration between THR and area faith communities with an intentional focus on engaging, empowering and equipping congregations to support congregational faith and health ministries. The Faith Community Nursing program serves under and aligns with the larger Community Health Ministry (CHM) strategy of the Texas Health Community Engagement and Advocacy (CEA) Department. Roles are active with all members of CEA in creating North Texas faith group partnerships across the Texas Health 16 county service area, with special and intentional attention paid to Community Health Needs Assessment (CHNA) identified areas in order to address health equity needs.

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree in Nursing required
• 4 years clinical nursing experience required
• Texas RN license upon hire required
• CPR to be completed within 7 days of hire required

Nice To Haves

• Master's Degree in Nursing preferred
• 1 year Faith Community nursing and/or leadership experience preferred
• Faith Community nursing certification upon hire preferred

Responsibilities

• Operationalizes the Faith Community Nursing and Health Promotion Program
• Demonstrates an understanding of and practices within the ANA Scope & Standards of Faith Community Nursing
• Identifies and deploys client educational program priorities specific to FCN/FCHP community programs/ministry
• Participates in curriculum development for faith community nurses, faith community health workers, faith community leaders, and community partners who work to improve the health and well-being of the community they serve
• Support quality patient care outcomes
• Facilitate delivery of quality community education curriculum
• Serve as clinical expert/consultant across the Community Health Improvement Department
• Support Program Growth and Development
• Professional Qualities and Accountability
• Communication and Collaboration
• Provide Leadership and Oversight for Nursing Operations and Clinical Practice in programs through Faith Community Nursing and Health Promotion
• Staffing Community Clinics/Events
• Sustainability/Budget/Financial Responsibilities
• Recruit, train and retain nurses and lay health workers to serve as faith community nurses and faith community health promoters

Benefits

• Benefits include 401k, PTO, medical, dental, Paid Parental Leave, flex spending, tuition reimbursement, Student Loan Repayment Program as well as several other benefits.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Manager