Chaplain Associate - Supplemental - Deaconess Health System : Job Details

Provides spiritual care to patients, family members and staff on an ecumenical basis. Works with the manager in planning and implementing designated areas of the department's program. Provides pastoral care and services to patients and their families as part of total patient care including the integration of theology and the behavioral sciences into pastoral practice, ability to offer care to persons from diverse cultural, ethnic, and religious backgrounds and effectively functioning as a member of the interdisciplinary team. Provides a supportive ministry to patients' families. Provides or arranges for rites or sacraments appropriate to the patient's and /or family's faith tradition on request. Assists with clinical pastoral education and continuing educational programs for community clergy, laypersons, members of religious orders and theological students. Counsels and provides guidance to hospital personnel, staff, and students. Refers personnel to sources of additional help when ind...Chaplain, Associate, Supplemental, Education, Healthcare, Patient