The Staff Chaplain will provide appropriate emotional and interfaith spiritual care for patients, families, and staff. This person will collaborate with other members of the healthcare team in providing holistic care for patients and to support patient families and loved ones. The Staff Chaplain will provide mentoring and education for Clinical Pastoral Education (CPE) students. Will also participate in department staff meetings, interdisciplinary meetings, and provide support to hospital staff. The Staff Chaplain will coordinate spiritual care at WakeMed Cary and ensure clinical coverage as needed.
Department Description
Serving the community since 1961, WakeMed Health & Hospitals is the leading provider of health services in Wake County. With a mission to improve the health and well-being of our community, we are committed to providing outstanding and compassionate care. For more information, visit www.wakemed.org.
EOE
Licensure
Ordination OR Commissioning OR Ecclesiastical Endorsement required
Board Certification as Professional Chaplain preferred; required within 2-years of employment
Education
Master's Degree Divinity Or Theology Or Related Field required
At least four (4) units of ACPE-Accredited Clinical Pastoral Education (CPE) required
At WakeMed Health & Hospitals, we are guided by a simple – yet powerful mission: to improve the health and well-being of our community by providing outstanding and compassionate care to all.To deliver on this mission, WakeMed employs the “best minds and the biggest hearts” in the business. Our team includes over 8,500 experienced registered nurses, technologists, medical professionals, support staff, and a medical staff of more than 1,200 physicians and advanced practice providers who are dedicated to putting patients first.When it comes to culture and benefits, we recognize that when we take good care of our employees, our employees can take even better care of our patients. We proudly offer competitive salaries that reflect background, experience and special skills. Our benefits programs are designed to give you and your family the support you need for today while planning for a successful tomorrow. We promote diversity in the ...workplace, provide equal employment opportunity for all qualified applicants, and we participate in E-verify.We think it’s pretty simple – we care for our employees and our employees care for the community.