Spiritual Care Chaplain - Hospital - Spiritual Care Evenings - 24hrs/wk.

umhealthwest • Wyoming, MI

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About The Position

Under the direction of the Director of Community Health and Wellness, the Chaplain provides spiritual care, education, and support to patients, staff, and visitors according to Metro Health’s mission statement. The Chaplain addresses the needs of patients of all faiths and traditions and facilitates Metro Health Hospital’s relationship with the Grand Rapids community.

Requirements

• Theological training.
• M.Div. degree.
• Completion of at least one unit of Certified Pastoral Experience (CPE) in a hospital setting.
• Proficiency in using electronic medical records (EMR).

Nice To Haves

• Training or certification in ethics, organ procurement, and end-of-life care.
• Board certification by the Association of Professional Chaplains or the National Association of Catholic Chaplains.
• At least two years of experience providing spiritual care in a hospital setting.
• EPIC training.

Responsibilities

• Provide education to staff, visitors, and patients about the role of spiritual care within Metro Health Hospital, regardless of faith or religious preferences.
• Maintain a positive working relationship with local clergy in the areas surrounding Metro Health Hospital.
• Provide spiritual care, education, and support to patients, staff, and visitors.
• Address the needs of patients of all faiths and traditions.
• Facilitate Metro Health Hospital’s relationship with the Grand Rapids community.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time