PRN Chaplain: Holistic Spiritual Caregiver

Northeast-Georgia-Health-System; Gainesville (GA); On-site; USD 55,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Northeast Georgia Health System in Georgia seeks a Chaplain to provide spiritual care to patients, families, and staff. The role operates through the Pastoral Care Department to offer pastoral services across NGHS as needed.

Required are a Bachelor's Degree, ordination or commission by a recognized faith group, and at least one unit of CPE, plus a minimum of one year in pastoral ministry. Excellent communication and cultural awareness are essential.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required.
• Ordination or commission by a recognized faith group and possesses at least one unit of Clinical Pastoral Education (CPE).
• Minimum of 1 year experience serving in pastoral ministry.

Responsibilities

• Provides spiritual assessment, care and support to patients and families.
• Participates in a monthly PRN Chaplain meeting.
• Provides the spiritual dimension of holistic care to patients, families, and hospital personnel.
• Works collaboratively with the Clergy Fellowship, Volunteer Chaplains, Staff Chaplains and Clinical Pastoral Education students in providing pastoral care for the organization.
• Works with the Pastoral Care crisis intervention team to provide pastoral care to patients, families and staff during a critical incident.
• Participates in the maintenance and submission of appropriate pastoral care records for the Department of Pastoral Care.

Skills

Good verbal and written commination

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Ordination or commission by a recognized faith group

Clinical Pastoral Education (CPE)

Job description

Northeast Georgia Health System in Georgia seeks a Chaplain to provide spiritual care to patients, families, and staff. The role operates through the Pastoral Care Department to offer pastoral services across NGHS as needed.

Required are a Bachelor's Degree, ordination or commission by a recognized faith group, and at least one unit of CPE, plus a minimum of one year in pastoral ministry. Excellent communication and cultural awareness are essential.