Chaplain - Spiritual Care

Cleveland Clinic • Slaton, TX

2d • Onsite

About The Position

Join Cleveland Clinic Mercy Hospital and experience world-class healthcare at its best. Officially becoming a full member of the Cleveland Clinic Health System in 2021, Mercy Hospital offers a wide variety of medical specialties to the communities in and around Stark County. Here, you will work alongside passionate and dedicated caregivers, receive endless support and appreciation, and build a rewarding career with one of the most respected healthcare organizations in the world. Chaplains provide spiritual care to patients, families and caregivers, fostering spiritual resources for healing. Chaplains may pray with patients that received a recent diagnosis or before they head to surgery, visit Labor and Delivery when a mom delivers a stillborn baby or the mom miscarries or provide support to our veteran patients. Spiritual care is a component of healing, so meeting others where they are and helping them during troubled waters is a vital part of a Chaplain’s role. A caregiver in this position works Monday-Friday from 7:00AM – 4:30PM.

Requirements

• Completion of at least four units of Clinical Pastoral Education
• One year of ministry experience OR Bachelor’s degree, three years of ministry experience, satisfactory completion of one or two units of Clinical Pastoral Education and the expectation to get four CPEs within two years of hire may substitute the education and/or experience requirements
• Certification as an Association of Clinical Pastor Education (ACPE educator) by a certifying organization or eligibility within two years

Nice To Haves

• Master’s degree of Divinity or equivalent

Responsibilities

• Provide education and consultation for physicians, nurses and other caregivers.
• Provide spiritual care and counseling for patients, families and caregivers of all faith groups, ages and conditions.
• Foster spiritual resources for healing.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level