RN- Wesley Nurse (Cuero, TX)
Methodist Healthcare Ministries
Cuero, Texas
The Wesley Nurse - RN provides holistic, person-centered nursing care that integrates clinical expertise, spiritual care, and a focus on social determinants of health (SDOH).
- Eligibility
- Community HealthPublic HealthFaith Community NursingHolistic Medicine
Posted Aug 4
- Unit and setting
- Public Health The role influences wellness outcomes for underserved populations, contributes to advancing health equity, and supports MHM’s mission of “Serving Humanity to Honor God.”Underserved populations across communities
- License
- RN license Licenses/Certifications: Current Registered Nurse (RN) license in the State of Texas; current BCLS and CPR certifications required.Registered Nurse (RN) license
- Term
- Permanent
Do you qualify?
- License
- Registered Nurse (RN) license Licenses/Certifications: Current Registered Nurse (RN) license in the State of Texas; current BCLS and CPR certifications required. Check your license
- Certification
- BCLS certification
- Certification
- CPR certification
- Certification
- Completion of Faith Community Nurse course within two years of employmentAfter hire · within two years of employment Completion of a Faith Community Nurse course within two years of employment.
- Education
- Graduate of an accredited school of nursing Education: Graduate of an accredited school of nursing.
- Experience
- Clinical and/or community health nursing Experience: Minimum of one year in clinical and/or community health nursing.
- Also asks
- Fluent in English and Spanish (verbal and written) Required: Fluent in English and Spanish (verbal and written).
Preferred
- Education
- Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN)
- Experience
- Community health, public health, or faith community nursing Two or more years in community health, public health, or faith community nursing.
- Experience
- Experience collaborating with multi-sector community partners Experience collaborating with multi-sector community partners.
What it pays
- Against similar roles
- In range for Texas staff rolesTexas staff postings that state pay run $57k/yr to $125k/yr, the middle half $73k/yr to $100k/yr, across 1,592 postings.
- Pay reviews
- Actual starting rate commensurate with experience and education Actual starting rate will be commensurate with experience and education.
The role and schedule
- Day to day
- Provide holistic nursing care using the nursing process at individual and community levels (20%) Provide holistic nursing care using the nursing process (assessment, diagnosis, planning, implementation, evaluation) at the individual and community levels (20%).
- Day to day
- Address social determinants of health by identifying and mitigating barriers (15%) Address social determinants of health by identifying and mitigating barriers to access and equity (15%).
- Day to day
- Integrate clinical and spiritual care into care delivery (10%) Integrate clinical and spiritual care, incorporating patients’ beliefs into care delivery (10%).
- Day to day
- Conduct health assessments and implement education, counseling, and preventive interventions (10%) Conduct health assessments and implement education, counseling, and preventive interventions (10%).
- Day to day
- Coordinate care and connect individuals and families to providers and community resources (10%) Coordinate care and connect individuals/families to healthcare providers and community resources (10%).
- Day to day
- Build and maintain partnerships with churches, local organizations, and stakeholders (10%) Build and maintain partnerships with churches, local organizations, and community stakeholders (10%).
- Day to day
- Apply evidence-based and relationship-based care approaches (10%) Apply evidence-based and relationship-based care approaches, including health education, advocacy, and motivational interviewing (10%).
- Day to day
- Identify community health needs and coordinate outreach and programming (5%) Identify community health needs and coordinate outreach and programming to promote wellness (5%).
- Day to day
- Advocate for systemic and policy changes to improve health outcomes (5%) Advocate for systemic and policy changes that improve health outcomes (5%).
- Day to day
- Maintain professional competency and participate in continuing education (5%) Maintain professional competency and participate in continuing education (5%).
- Charting
- Electronic Health Records (EHR) Experience with Electronic Health Records (EHR).
- Travel
- Frequent local travel within assigned community; occasional overnight travel within 74-county region Travel expectations: Frequent local travel within assigned community; occasional overnight travel within MHM’s 74-county region.
- Details
- Community-based setting including offices, homes, churches, and outreach sites Typical work setting: Community-based; includes offices, homes, churches, and outreach sites.
The workplace
You are weighing Methodist Healthcare Ministries in Cuero, Texas. What is solid here is the place: a Texas town, a compact-license state, and no state income tax on your paycheck. Beyond location and those state rules, pay bands, unit texture,…
Your fit
Questions to ask
- Can you walk me through differentials?
- What should I expect for shifts, weekly hours, weekend, holiday, call, and rotation?
- What orientation, preceptor time, and ongoing unit support are included?
- How are patient load, floating, and staffing support handled day to day?
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The Wesley Nurse – RN provides holistic, person-centered nursing care that integrates clinical expertise, spiritual care, and a focus on social determinants of health (SDOH). The role serves individuals, families, and communities by addressing physical, emotional, and spiritual needs, promoting wellness, and connecting people to community and healthcare resources. The Wesley Nurse operates as a trusted advocate and educator, improving health outcomes through prevention, education, and empowerment.