St. Joseph’s Catholic Church Job Summary

Position Available: Faith Community Nurse (Parish Nurse) - 10 hours

St. Joseph’s seeks a licensed, registered nurse to serve as part of a pastoral and health ministry team with a focus on intentional care of our parish using nursing knowledge combined with spiritual care. The position is expected to average 10 hours per week.

Church Description

St. Joseph’s Church has a membership of 1,750 families and is committed to a full and diverse set of ministries which attract large numbers of community members. St. Joseph’s seeks to maximize the opportunity God has given us to impact our community for Christ with relevant and quality programs and ministries.

Primary Position Responsibilities will include:

·  Acting as staff liaison to Health Ministry Team and ensures the visitation of hospitalized or infirm parishioners.

·  Coordinating volunteer nurse assignments.

·  Regular communication with pastoral and ministry staff to address parish needs.

Qualifications

·  Must be Registered Nurse and have or obtain a Faith Community Nursing certification (40 hours).

·  Five (5) years experience as licensed nurse.

·  Candidate must be a person of character and integrity who has a strong and growing relationship with Jesus Christ.

·  Candidate must support the mission and vision of St. Joseph’s Catholic Church and affirm the essentials of our faith without exception.

Compensation

·  St. Joseph’s pays a salary commensurate with education, experience and other similar positions in the area.

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Application Requirements

A resume which includes the following information must be submitted to St. Joseph’s Catholic Church (see contact information below):

·  Employment History.

·  Education and training.

·  Church history/ministry experience.

·  Three (3) references.

In addition, please include a written response to each of the following:

·  Share your personal Statement of Faith.

·  Provide a description of your clinical experience which qualifies you for the position.

·  Why do you feel God might be leading you to the Faith Community Nurse position at St. Joseph’s Church?

Application Deadline

Resumes and written responses must be received at St. Joseph’s Church no later than May 20, 2016.

Contact Information

Send resumes and written responses to the attention of Shawn Erickson, Adult Faith Formation Coordinator, at .