Associate Chaplain
Ascension · Murfreesboro, TN · 1 wk ago
OTHRPart-time
About the role
Location: Murfreesboro, TN. Facility: Ascension Saint Thomas Rutherford. Department: Pastoral Spiritual Care.
Responsibilities
- Provide religious and spiritual care and counsel for emotional and spiritual distress to patients, their families, associates and others with attention to diverse spiritual orientations and cultures.
- Assess, provide, and document pastoral care to patients, families and staff.
- Provide appropriate pastoral care to the local ministry and community through prayer and blessings.
- Provide consultation to patients, families, and medical staff with ethical decision making and values while making appropriate referrals as needed.
- Assist in planning, organizing, evaluating, and implementing the spiritual program with each local ministry in order to ensure spirituality initiatives are executed properly.
Requirements
- Licensure / Certification / Registration: None Required.
- Bachelor's degree required.
- One unit of Clinical Pastoral Education accredited by the ACPE required.
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Theology, Religious Studies, Human Behavior or a related field preferred.
- Two units of Clinical Pastoral Education accredited by the ACPE preferred.
Benefits
- Retirement: 403(b) plan
- Well-being support: Employee Assistance Program, counseling and peer support, spiritual care and stress management resources
Schedule
Day Shift / PRN