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Additional Skills (preferred): Experiences in group learning; experiences in providing care to persons of all faith traditions and/or differing belief systems; experiences of working within the healthcare setting. You’ll provide compassionate spiritual support to patients, families, and Novant Health team members, while participating in didactic seminars, curriculum development, and mentorship designed to grow your professional skills.

What We Offer:
<h3>Chaplain Resident</h3><p style="margin:0px"><strong>Location:</strong> New Hanover Regional Medical Center - Wilmington, NC <br/><strong>Hours:</strong> 8:00 AM – 4:30 PM, with occasional on-call shifts<br/><strong>Start Date:</strong> TBD  (12+ month commitment)</p><p style="margin:0px"> </p><p style="margin:0px">Are you ready to deepen your spiritual care skills and make a meaningful impact on patients, families, and healthcare teams? As a <strong>Chaplain Resident</strong> at Novant Health, you will play a vital role in enhancing the quality of life for patients and their loved ones by addressing their unique spiritual, emotional, and social needs.</p><p style="margin:0px">This residency offers a dynamic blend of hands-on clinical experience and structured educational opportunities aligned with ACPE standards and the Clinical Pastoral Education (CPE) program. You’ll provide compassionate spiritual support to patients, families, and Novant Health team members, while participating in didactic seminars, curriculum development, and mentorship designed to grow your professional skills.</p><p style="margin:0px"> </p><p style="margin:0px"><strong>Why Join Us?</strong><br/>At Novant Health, quality care meets quality service—in every dimension, every time. We’re committed to your professional growth and offer a supportive environment that embraces diversity and inclusion. By joining our team, you’ll become part of a community dedicated to delivering remarkable healthcare to patients and families.</p><p style="margin:0px">We welcome applicants from all backgrounds and encourage you to apply to this exciting opportunity to grow, serve, and lead.</p><p style="margin:0px"> </p><p style="margin:0px"> </p><p style="margin:0px"><strong><em>*This role is not eligible for visa/employment authorization related sponsorship*</em></strong></p>

What We're Looking For:
<ul style="direction:ltr;unicode-bidi:embed;margin-top:0in;margin-bottom:0in"><li style="margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0;vertical-align:middle;color:#242424">Education: 4 Year / Bachelors Degree  or an equivalent degree or equivalent graduate degree, required. Graduate Degree, preferred.</li><li style="margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0;vertical-align:middle;color:#242424">Experience: Minimum of one unit of ACPE accredited CPE; preferably in a healthcare setting, preferred. Roles requiring communication across disciplines, preferred.</li><li style="margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0;vertical-align:middle;color:#242424">Licensure/Certification: Connected with a faith community to potentially seek endorsement, commissioning, and or ordination, required.</li><li style="margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0;vertical-align:middle;color:#242424">Additional Skills (required): Ability to drive/travel to multiple facilities/locations as needed.</li><li style="margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0;vertical-align:middle;color:#242424">Additional Skills (preferred): Experiences in group learning; experiences in providing care to persons of all faith traditions and/or differing belief systems; experiences of working within the healthcare setting.</li></ul>

What You'll Do:
<p style="margin:0in;font-family:'calibri';font-size:12pt;color:#242424">It is the responsibility of every Novant Health team member to deliver the most remarkable patient experience in every dimension, every time.</p><ul style="direction:ltr;unicode-bidi:embed;margin-top:0in;margin-bottom:0in"><li style="margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0;vertical-align:middle;color:#242424">Our team members are part of an environment that fosters team work, team member engagement and community involvement.</li><li style="margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0;vertical-align:middle;color:#242424">The successful team member has a commitment to leveraging diversity and inclusion in support of quality care.</li><li style="margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0;vertical-align:middle;color:#242424">All Novant Health team members are responsible for fostering a safe patient environment driven by the principles of "First Do No Harm".</li></ul>

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Deliver Spiritual Care: Respond to referrals across inpatient/outpatient settings; collaborate with chaplain team; use spiritual assessments to guide care; offer prayer, sacraments, and rituals as requested. Your ability to navigate complex scenarios and support the healthcare team with meticulous record keeping and collaboration will be key to delivering exceptional patient care.

What We Offer:
<p style="margin:0in 0in 0in 0.375in;font-family:'calibri';font-size:11pt">Join our team as a PRN professional, where your flexibility and quick thinking will make a real difference in a fast-paced hospital environment. You’ll play a vital role in triaging and prioritizing diverse patient needs, responding swiftly to consults and other urgent situations. Your ability to navigate complex scenarios and support the healthcare team with meticulous record keeping and collaboration will be key to delivering exceptional patient care. If you thrive in a dynamic setting and enjoy being an essential part of a dedicated team, this role is for you</p><p style="margin:0in 0in 0in 0.375in;font-family:'calibri';font-size:11pt"> </p><p style="margin:0in 0in 0in 0.375in;font-family:'calibri';font-size:11pt">Position Details</p><ul><li> Location: New Hanover Regional Medical Center </li><li style="margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;vertical-align:middle">Non-benefited, PRN (as-needed), on-call role</li><li style="margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;vertical-align:middle">Candidates/applicants must live within a 30-minute response time to the facility</li><li style="margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;vertical-align:middle">Requires availability on nights, weekends, and holidays</li></ul><p style="margin:0in 0in 0in 0.375in;font-family:'calibri';font-size:11pt"> </p><p style="margin:0in 0in 0in 0.375in;font-family:'calibri';font-size:11pt">Responsibilities</p><p style="margin:0in 0in 0in 0.375in;font-family:'calibri';font-size:11pt"> </p><ul style="direction:ltr;unicode-bidi:embed;margin-top:0in;margin-bottom:0in"><li style="margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;vertical-align:middle;color:#424242">Deliver Spiritual Care: Respond to referrals across inpatient/outpatient settings; collaborate with chaplain team; use spiritual assessments to guide care; offer prayer, sacraments, and rituals as requested.</li><li style="margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;vertical-align:middle;color:#424242">Provide Supportive Counseling: Offer emotional and spiritual support in person or via phone/video platforms.</li><li style="margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;vertical-align:middle;color:#424242">Document Care: Record interactions and interventions in the electronic medical record and other designated tools.</li><li style="margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;vertical-align:middle;color:#424242">Support End-of-Life Needs: Assist with Advance Directives; provide grief support; help plan funerals/memorials; conduct services when appropriate.</li><li style="margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;vertical-align:middle;color:#424242">Consult on Psychosocial Issues: Serve on teams/committees; advise staff on complex emotional/spiritual concerns.</li><li style="margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;vertical-align:middle;color:#424242">Support Staff Wellbeing: Respond to crises (e.g., Code Lavender, CISM); lead self-care initiatives (retreats, services); offer burnout support and education.</li><li style="margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;vertical-align:middle;color:#424242">Engage with Community: Represent the organization at local events; speak to community groups; educate clergy on patient care challenges.</li><li style="margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;vertical-align:middle;color:#424242">Participate in Hospital Initiatives: Join interdisciplinary rounds, leadership events, and programs like Choices and Champions</li></ul><p style="text-align:left">      </p><p style="text-align:left">     <strong>   What We're Looking For:</strong></p><p style="text-align:left"><strong> </strong></p><ul style="direction:ltr;unicode-bidi:embed;margin-top:0in;margin-bottom:0in"><li style="margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;vertical-align:middle;color:#242424">Education: Graduate Degree, required. Master's of Divinity or graduate theological degree ordination or equivalent and endorsement by denominations or faith groups endorsing body.<strong> Completion of four units of CPE from a nationally accredited body. </strong></li><li style="margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;vertical-align:middle;color:#242424">Experience: Minimum of two years Spiritual Care experience in a healthcare setting, preferred. Roles requiring communication across disciplines, preferred.</li><li style="margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;vertical-align:middle;color:#242424">Licensure/Certification: Eligible for certification by APC, CPSP, or other equivalent national certifying body, required. Board certification completed within 3 years of hire date, required.</li></ul><p style="margin:0px"> </p><p style="margin:0px"> </p><p style="margin:0in 0in 0in 0.375in;font-family:'calibri';font-size:11pt">Why Novant Health?</p><p style="margin:0in 0in 0in 0.375in;font-family:'calibri';font-size:11pt">At Novant Health, we believe remarkable care starts with compassion for our patients, our communities, and each other. We value belonging, courage, personal growth, and teamwork, creating a space where everyone is respected, supported, and safe to show up as their full selves.</p>

PRN Chaplain

This role plays a vital part in delivering patient‑centered care while also providing clerical and administrative assistance to the Spiritual Care Department, supporting efficient program operations and coordination. We are seeking a compassionate and mission‑driven Spiritual Care Specialist to enhance the quality of life for patients and their caregivers through holistic spiritual, emotional, and social support.

What We Offer:
<h2>Spiritual Care Specialist</h2><p><strong>Full‑Time | Monday–Friday | 8:00 a.m. – 4:30 p.m.</strong></p><p><strong>Location: New Hanover Regional Medical Center, Wilmington, NC </strong></p><p> </p><p>We are seeking a compassionate and mission‑driven <strong>Spiritual Care Specialist</strong> to enhance the quality of life for patients and their caregivers through holistic spiritual, emotional, and social support. This role plays a vital part in delivering patient‑centered care while also providing clerical and administrative assistance to the Spiritual Care Department, supporting efficient program operations and coordination.</p><h3>What You’ll Do</h3><ul><li style="font-family:'verdana' , 'geneva' , sans-serif;font-size:10pt">Provide individualized spiritual care services to patients, families, and caregivers across diverse belief systems</li><li style="font-family:'verdana' , 'geneva' , sans-serif;font-size:10pt">Offer emotional and social support during times of illness, stress, or transition</li><li style="font-family:'verdana' , 'geneva' , sans-serif;font-size:10pt">Collaborate with interdisciplinary care teams to integrate spiritual care into the overall care plan</li><li style="font-family:'verdana' , 'geneva' , sans-serif;font-size:10pt">Facilitate family meetings, group sessions, and presentations as needed</li><li style="font-family:'verdana' , 'geneva' , sans-serif;font-size:10pt">Maintain accurate documentation and reports related to spiritual care services</li><li style="font-family:'verdana' , 'geneva' , sans-serif;font-size:10pt">Provide clerical and administrative support to the Spiritual Care Department, including scheduling, correspondence, record management, and departmental coordination</li><li style="font-family:'verdana' , 'geneva' , sans-serif;font-size:10pt">Serve as a resource on spiritual and community-based services</li></ul><h3>Education</h3><ul><li style="font-family:'verdana' , 'geneva' , sans-serif;font-size:10pt"><strong>Bachelor’s Degree (required)</strong></li><li style="font-family:'verdana' , 'geneva' , sans-serif;font-size:10pt">Bachelor’s Degree in Religious Studies, Ministry, or a related field</li></ul><h3>Experience</h3><ul><li style="font-family:'verdana' , 'geneva' , sans-serif;font-size:10pt">One year of pastoral care experience (preferred)</li></ul><h3>Licensure / Certification</h3><ul><li style="font-family:'verdana' , 'geneva' , sans-serif;font-size:10pt">Eligible for certification by the Association of Professional Chaplains (APC), preferred</li></ul><h3>Required Skills</h3><ul><li style="font-family:'verdana' , 'geneva' , sans-serif;font-size:10pt">Strong verbal and written communication skills, including presentation and group facilitation</li><li style="font-family:'verdana' , 'geneva' , sans-serif;font-size:10pt">Experience working with family and group dynamics</li><li style="font-family:'verdana' , 'geneva' , sans-serif;font-size:10pt">Knowledge of diverse religious traditions, cultures, and spiritual resources</li><li style="font-family:'verdana' , 'geneva' , sans-serif;font-size:10pt">Strong organizational skills and attention to detail for administrative responsibilities</li></ul><h3>Preferred Skills</h3><ul><li style="font-family:'verdana' , 'geneva' , sans-serif;font-size:10pt">1 unit of CPE (Clinical Pastoral Education)</li><li style="font-family:'verdana' , 'geneva' , sans-serif;font-size:10pt">Demonstrated ability to build relationships and collaborate within a matrixed organization</li><li style="font-family:'verdana' , 'geneva' , sans-serif;font-size:10pt">Knowledge of group and systems theory as it relates to spiritual care</li><li style="font-family:'verdana' , 'geneva' , sans-serif;font-size:10pt">Experience supporting departmental operations or administrative processes</li></ul><h3>Why Join Us?</h3><p style="font-family:'verdana' , 'geneva' , sans-serif;font-size:10pt">At Novant Health, we believe remarkable care starts with compassion for our patients, our communities, and each other. We value belonging, courage, personal growth, and teamwork, creating a space where everyone is respected, supported, and safe to show up as their full selves.</p>

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