Who are the parish nurses at RBC?

• Shelly Bartels & Jean Karloski.

What do parish nurses do?

• They promote health and wellness through education, referrals, and counseling. The parish nurses can explain, clarify or interpret the language of health care so that terminology, diagnostic tests, or treatment is understood. The parish nurses can educate and promote health through the physical, mental and spiritual aspects of a person. The parish nurses can help make referrals to services of the community. The parish nurses cannot provide a diagnosis or dispense medications or treatments ordered by a physician. The parish nurses cannot do physical therapy or occupational therapy.

Where is the parish nurse office?

• Our office is located in the "Prayer Room" at the back of the Worship Center.

How can you contact us?

• You can contact us by e-mail: parishnurse@rockfordbaptist.org or talk to us at church. Please feel free to ask us any questions you may have.

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