Spiritual Care Associate/Chaplain

Company: Faith Regional Health Services
Location: norfolk
Posted on: May 3, 2021

Job Description:

The mission of Faith Regional Health Services is to serve Christ by providing all people with exemplary medical services in an environment of love and care. # Job Summary: Performs spiritual care functions associated with beliefs and practices of one#s religious faith or denomination, and provides spiritual and moral guidance and assistance to patients, patient#s families and staff.# Will provide spiritual care to acute, palliative, and hospice patients as well as their support persons. Visits patients as soon as possible after admission to the hospital. The Chaplain is clinically trained to notice and to address himself/herself to the various spiritual dynamics, feelings and emotions that the patient makes known in verbal and non-verbal communication. Job Requirements: GED or High School Diploma required.# In good standing with and/or endorsed by one#s religious denomination required.# Current, valid driver#s license issued in the state of legal residence required. Use of personal vehicle in order to drive within a range of 50 miles from facility to job assignments required. Computer/Technology skills for patient charting required. Ordained minister who has completed an accredited seminary program preferred. Successful completion of at least one unit of Clinical Pastoral Education preferred Board Certification with the National Association of Catholic Chaplains or the Association of Professional Chaplains preferred. EEO Employer/Vet/Disabled # The mission of Faith Regional Health Services is to serve Christ by providing all people with exemplary medical services in an environment of love and care. Job Summary: Performs spiritual care functions associated with beliefs and practices of one's religious faith or denomination, and provides spiritual and moral guidance and assistance to patients, patient's families and staff. Will provide spiritual care to acute, palliative, and hospice patients as well as their support persons. Visits patients as soon as possible after admission to the hospital. The Chaplain is clinically trained to notice and to address himself/herself to the various spiritual dynamics, feelings and emotions that the patient makes known in verbal and non-verbal communication. Job Requirements: GED or High School Diploma required. In good standing with and/or endorsed by one's religious denomination required. Current, valid driver's license issued in the state of legal residence required. Use of personal vehicle in order to drive within a range of 50 miles from facility to job assignments required. Computer/Technology skills for patient charting required. Ordained minister who has completed an accredited seminary program preferred. Successful completion of at least one unit of Clinical Pastoral Education preferred Board Certification with the National Association of Catholic Chaplains or the Association of Professional Chaplains preferred. EEO Employer/Vet/Disabled

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