Nurse’s Role in Community Health Settings
When caring for populations in community settings, the nurse has many different roles, such as advocate, case manager, educator, researcher, administrator, and so on. Choose one of the community healthcare settings from your textbook or lessons and discuss how
Reading
Nies, M. A., & McEwen, M. (2011). Community/public health nursing: Promoting the health of populations (5th ed.). St. Louis, MO: Saunders/Elsevier. City, State: Publisher.
•Chapter 29: School Health
•Chapter 32: Faith Community Nursing
•Chapter 33: Home Health and Hospice one of these roles might be carried out by the community health nurse in the setting you chose.
