Chaplain PRN

Methodist Health System • Dallas, TX

1d • Onsite

About The Position

The Chaplain is to provide spiritual care to patients, families and staff. You will be responsible for on-call duty and hospital rounding. Supports the mission, vision, values and strategic goals of Methodist Health System.

Requirements

• Masters of Theology (completed or in process) or Equivalent
• Minimum of one units of Clinical Pastoral Education (ACPE preferred) completed
• Ability to relate to people of all ages, all religions, cultures and ethnic groups.

Responsibilities

• Participates in the ministry of the department by providing pastoral care, spiritual support, and emotional support to patients and families through regular rounding, clinical assignments and responding to all hospital codes.
• Coordinates and facilitates release and transport of deceased bodies to appropriate agency.
• Interfaces with external agencies/organizations inclusive of (but not limited to) funeral homes, Medical Examiners, Organ and Tissue donation, community support groups, religious organizations.
• Provides grief support and counseling as appropriate to deceased’s family and friends.
• Collaborates with local religious leaders, chaplain volunteers, visiting clergy, and spiritual caregivers.
• Participates in other pastoral and administrative duties as assigned under the direction of the clinical manager.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Mid Level