Staff Chaplain
Overview
Job Summary
Provides direct spiritual care services as needed to patients, their supporting community, and teammates, assuming comprehensive spiritual care responsibility for various clinical areas.
Essential Functions
Service ability to be mobile (walking, standing, sitting, etc.) Talking and hearing essential to communicate with patients, their supporting community, and teammates. Must be able to read and speak English in simple, understandable terms. Must be able to be mobile and free of any physical limitation which would preclude fulfillment of spiritual care duties. Ability to engage in a good working relationship with all departments. Participates in the On-Call rotation, as necessary.
Education, Experience And Certifications
Master's Degree of Divinity or equivalency based on the Common Qualification and Competencies for Professional Chaplains required. 4 units of Clinical Pastoral Education by an accredited ACPE center required. 1-year professional experience as a Spiritual care provider preferred. Certification with National Spiritual Care Cognate Group within 2 years of hire required. Notary Public within first 6 months of hire may be required by facility or organization.
Job Summary
Provides direct spiritual care services as needed to patients, their supporting community, and teammates, assuming comprehensive spiritual care responsibility for various clinical areas.
Essential Functions
- Performs daily spiritual care visitation.
- Ensures appropriate response and follow-up on all referrals.
- Provides Spiritual Care and support to patients, their supporting community, and teammates of all cultural and spiritual backgrounds; does not proselytize.
- Provides statistics of Spiritual Care activities and completes charting for spiritual care interactions.
- Supports faith group leaders visiting their members who are patients.
- Facilitates Spiritual Care Groups in collaboration with Health Care Team.
- Works in groups and team meetings where appropriate as part of the delivery of care.
- Takes initiative to maintain active and regular supervisory meetings with assigned supervisor, and regularly reports professional activities at same meetings.
- Participates in scheduled staff meetings of the department.
- Maintains relationships with National Spiritual Care Cognate Group and engages in those activities necessary to maintain certification.
- Facilitates Advance Directive education and process to ensure patients' rights, if required.
Service ability to be mobile (walking, standing, sitting, etc.) Talking and hearing essential to communicate with patients, their supporting community, and teammates. Must be able to read and speak English in simple, understandable terms. Must be able to be mobile and free of any physical limitation which would preclude fulfillment of spiritual care duties. Ability to engage in a good working relationship with all departments. Participates in the On-Call rotation, as necessary.
Education, Experience And Certifications
Master's Degree of Divinity or equivalency based on the Common Qualification and Competencies for Professional Chaplains required. 4 units of Clinical Pastoral Education by an accredited ACPE center required. 1-year professional experience as a Spiritual care provider preferred. Certification with National Spiritual Care Cognate Group within 2 years of hire required. Notary Public within first 6 months of hire may be required by facility or organization.
-
Seniority level
Entry level -
Employment type
Full-time -
Job function
Other -
Industries
Hospitals and Health Care
Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at Atrium Health by 2x
See who you knowGet notified about new Chaplain jobs in Concord, NC.
Sign in to create job alertSimilar jobs
People also viewed
-
Hospice Chaplain - Pastoral/Spiritual Counselor
Hospice Chaplain - Pastoral/Spiritual Counselor
-
Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)
Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)
-
Luminis Health Gilchrist Lifecare Institute - Chaplain (Job Posting Only)
Luminis Health Gilchrist Lifecare Institute - Chaplain (Job Posting Only)
-
Nurse Practitioner Palliative
Nurse Practitioner Palliative
-
Staff Chaplain - Department of Mission and Pastoral Care - MedStar/Georgetown University Hospital
Staff Chaplain - Department of Mission and Pastoral Care - MedStar/Georgetown University Hospital
-
Protestant Chaplain
Protestant Chaplain
-
Non-Certified Chaplain - PAMC Chaplaincy SVC
Non-Certified Chaplain - PAMC Chaplaincy SVC
-
Chaplain - Spiritual Health & Education
Chaplain - Spiritual Health & Education
-
Catholic Chaplain
Catholic Chaplain
Looking for a job?
Visit the Career Advice Hub to see tips on interviewing and resume writing.
View Career Advice Hub