Chaplain Resident

Baptist Health Care • Pensacola, FL

63d

About The Position

The Chaplain Resident is responsible for the spiritual and emotional support of people of all religious beliefs in the hospital. The position functions as a competent spiritual care provider with the ability to relate cooperatively with patients' family members, peers and other hospital personnel. The chaplain provides crisis, grief and loss support, spiritual guidance by helping patients and families identify their spiritual resources, needs, and concerns; helps identify and evaluate moral and ethical options; provides rituals and services; and helps patients identify and utilize systems of support. The resident is a participant in the clinical education support at Baptist Health Care. Incorporates a commitment to quality, which focuses on the needs of clients and families.

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree Religion

Responsibilities

• Provides pastoral assessment and participates in creating the plan of care for requested spiritual counseling/care, as evidenced by documentation in clinical records.
• Plans and participates in programs and memorial services/rituals for staff/families as requested by the director.
• Cares for families during traumas and code blues and acts as a liaison between staff and family when needed.
• Participates in all departmental clinical education.
• Assist in other duties as assigned to support the operational needs of the department and organization.
• May be required to remain on campus immediately before, during, and after severe weather and/or disasters.

What This Job Offers

• Industry: Ambulatory Health Care Services
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees