Clinical Pastoral Education (CPE), Hospital, Medical Ethics, On Call, Pastoral Care, Patient Care
Associate Chaplain - Jackson Hospital
Contingent position, 20 hours or less - on-call overnight two or more nights each week.
Responsibilities:
- Provides religious and spiritual care and counsel for emotional and spiritual distress to patients, their families, associates and others with attention to diverse spiritual orientations and cultures.
- Assesses, provides, and documents pastoral care to patients, families and staff.
- Provides appropriate pastoral care to the local ministry and community through prayer and blessings.
- Provides consultation to patients, families, and medical staff with ethical decision making and values while making appropriate referrals as needed.
- Assists in planning, organizing, evaluating, and implementing the spiritual program with each local ministry in order to ensure spirituality initiatives are executed properly.
Requirements:
- All applicants should have at least one unit of Clinical Pastoral Education, a bachelor's degree, and preferably a master's degree from an CHEA accredited seminary.
- At least two years of demonstrated work in spiritual care in an organized body of religion.
Additional Information
- Organization: Corporate Services
- Department: Mission Spiritual Care
- Shift: Variable
- Union Code: Not Applicable