We are currently looking for a Wesley Nurse at First United Methodist Church of Elgin
If your interested and need more information contact the Church office at (512)285-4503 or Email us at [email protected]
Methodist Healthcare Ministries’ Wesley Nurse Program
A Wesley Nurse is a registered nurse employed by Methodist Healthcare Ministries of South Texas, Inc. The Wesley Nurse program is a faith-based, holistic health and wellness program committed to serving the least-served in their communities by providing health education, health promotion and facilitation of resources. The Wesley Nurse assists individuals and communities to achieve improved health and wellness through self-empowerment and access to health care resource information.
The Wesley Nurse program spans 80 sites throughout South Texas and is Methodist Healthcare Ministries of South Texas, Inc.’s largest geographic outreach program. Learn more at www.mhm.org.
While the Wesley Nurse program is a component of Methodist Healthcare Ministries’ ecumenical outreach and located within churches, it does not teach a particular set of denominational beliefs. All Wesley Nurse programs are free, and all members of the community are welcome. Programs are offered to groups or on an individual basis. Ongoing programs include:
Chair Dancing Exercise Health Education Presentations
Understanding Cholesterol Arthritis & Bone Health
Diabetes Fall Prevention
Physical Activity & Your Heart Women’s and Men’s Health
Medication Management Alzheimer’s, dementia & memory loss
Community Outreach Home Visits
Blood Pressure Program and Screening Caregiving Issues
Nutrition & Healthy Eating
Contact the Elgin Wesley Nurse to make an appointment by calling the church office at (512) 285-4503. All services are free and confidential.