Clinical Chaplain (Exempt)-Full-time Days

Cape Fear Valley Health

1d • Onsite

About The Position

Provides ministry to the spiritual and religious needs of patients, families and staff.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s and Seminary degree required
• Ordination and ecclesiastical endorsement by denomination required
• Proficiency in reading, writing, and speaking the English language
• Desire to work with patients in a hospital setting
• Knowledge and understanding of the spiritual needs for all age groups
• Ability to provide pastoral care services and interact effectively with patients of all ages
• Position requires good mobility in order to visit patient floors, emergency room, and other areas in the Health System
• Good hearing is important due to nature of the service offered to patients, families, and staff

Nice To Haves

• Clinical Pastoral Education or equivalent training preferred
• 3 years pastoral care experience preferred

Responsibilities

• Performs pastoral care duties in assigned areas of the Health System
• Offers religious services to patients and staff in the Health System
• Assists in developing and conducting instructional programs for volunteer Chaplains and local clergy, relative to the spiritual care of patients, medical ethics, health care ministry, etc.
• Conducts health care ministry seminars, classes, and workshops for health system staff
• Assists in the administration of the volunteer Chaplain Associate Program
• Provides pastoral care on-call for after hours and weekends in conjunction with other Chaplains in the Health System
• Maintains records of significant information, including monthly pastoral care statistics of patient, family, and staff interactions
• Other duties as assigned

What This Job Offers

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