Resident - Spiritual Care-Atrium Health Mercy-FT Days
About The Position
This is a full-time Resident position in Spiritual Care at Atrium Health Mercy, working day shifts. The role involves performing daily spiritual care visitation, responding to referrals from clinical nursing areas, and providing support to patients, families, and teammates of all cultural and spiritual backgrounds without proselytizing. The resident will also support faith group leaders, facilitate Spiritual Care Groups, maintain statistics and charting, and engage in activities necessary for maintaining endorsement with their denomination. The position requires active participation in supervisory meetings with the CPE Supervisor, team meetings, and adherence to the Clinical Pastoral Education Student Handbook and CPE Faculty requirements. Peer group meetings and educational presentations are also part of the role.
Requirements
- Must be able to be mobile (walking, standing, sitting, etc.)
- Talking and hearing essential to communicate with patients, families, and teammates.
- Must be able to read and speak English in simple, understandable terms.
- Must be able to be mobile and free of any physical limitation which would preclude fulfillment of spiritual care duties.
- Ability to engage in a good working relationship with all departments.
Nice To Haves
- Master's of Divinity or equivalency based on the Common Qualification and Competencies for Professional Chaplains preferred.
- One previous unit of Clinical Pastoral Education by an accredited ACPE center preferred.
Responsibilities
- Performs daily spiritual care visitation.
- Ensures appropriate response and follow-up on all referrals from the clinical nursing areas to which assigned.
- Provides Spiritual Care and support to patients, families, and teammates of all cultural and spiritual backgrounds, does not proselytize.
- Supports faith group leaders visiting their members who are patients.
- Facilitates Spiritual Care Groups in collaboration with Health Care Team.
- Maintains spiritual care statistics of daily Spiritual Care activities and completes charting for spiritual care interactions.
- Maintains responsible relationship with his/her endorsing denomination, and engages in those activities necessary to the maintenance of that endorsement.
- Takes initiative to maintain active and regular supervisory meetings with CPE Supervisor, and regularly reports professional activities at same meetings.
- Works in groups and team meetings where appropriate as part of team delivery of care on clinical nursing areas.
- Remains in compliance with the Standards and guidelines set forth in the Clinical Pastoral Education Student Handbook.
- Attends regular peer group meetings, educational presentations, etc as required by the CPE Faculty.
Benefits
- Comprehensive suite of Total Rewards: benefits and well-being programs
- Competitive compensation
- Generous retirement offerings
- Programs that invest in your career development
- Paid Time Off programs
- Health and welfare benefits such as medical, dental, vision, life, and Short- and Long-Term Disability
- Flexible Spending Accounts for eligible health care and dependent care expenses
- Family benefits such as adoption assistance and paid parental leave
- Defined contribution retirement plans with employer match and other financial wellness programs
- Educational Assistance Program
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
