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.
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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.
- Overseeing care
- Roles/Responsibilities for oversight
- Advanced practical skills (for overseeing care and staff)
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