Christian Science Nurses Training course schedule

Christian Science Nursing: Is it your calling?

Mary Baker Eddy specifies the qualities of a ‘nurse‘ in Science and Health with Key to the Scriptures (pg. 395)
And she specifies the requirements in the Church Manual By-law:

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Christian Science Nurse. SECT. 31. A member of The Mother Church who represents himself or herself as a Christian Science nurse shall be one who has a demonstrable knowledge of Christian Science practice, who thoroughly understands the practical wisdom necessary in a sick room, and who can take proper care of the sick.

The cards of such persons may be inserted in The Christian Science Journal under rules established by the publishers.

—Church Manual

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Course Descriptions

(Highlighted areas of the training that support this healing ministry)

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[spoiler title=”CSNA I: Introduction to Christian Science Nursing Training Arts” open=”0″ style=”2″]

The CSNA I course addresses the spiritual ministry of Christian Science nursing and its role in and support for healing.

Ethics
Communication
Practical skills (for light assistance care)

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[spoiler title=”CSNA II: Basic Christian Science Nursing Arts” open=”0″ style=”2″]

CSNA II course addresses ministering to others in support of healing both in the refuge of a Christian Science facility and home settings.

Deepening and broadening ethics
Practical skills (for up to full assistance with care)

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[spoiler title=”CSNA III: Advanced Christian Science Nursing Arts” open=”0″ style=”2″]

CSNA III brings focused attention to Christian Science nursing arts, ethics, judgment, and care in responding to the needs of children and continuing to minister to one’s fellow-man in various settings.

Caring for children
Cleansing and bandaging
Advanced practical skills

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[spoiler title=”CSNA IV: Supervisory Christian Science Nursing Arts” open=”0″ style=”2″]
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CSNA IV addresses preparation for roles and responsibilities of management and oversight in the various avenues and settings embraced by Christian Science nursing, along with a continued emphasis on a readiness to respond to the needs of all mankind in one’s individual practice.