Job description
Department: Pastoral Spiritual Care- Schedule: Full-time, Rotating, 40 hours per week
- Hospital: Ascension Saint Thomas West
- Location: Nashville, TN
- Perform or assist with performing pastoral visitation, public worship services and outreach services in assigned areas or to specific faith groups.
- Assist with assessing and responding to the spiritual and emotional needs of those counseled, including crisis intervention and bereavement.
- Participate in Clinical Pastoral Education (CPE) curriculum and demonstrate a commitment to learning about the ministry of pastoral care, about oneself as a minister and the ways in which one's ministry affects those served.
- Document visits and interventions appropriately according to the standards of the healthcare organization.
- Preferred Credential(s):
- Chaplain.Ecclesiastical Endorsement.
- Bachelor's degree required.
- Master's degree in a Theology, Spirituality or related field preferred.
- 1 unit of Clinical Pastoral Education accredited by the ACPE is preferred. Ordination or equivalency in faith group is preferred.
Work Experience:
- 3 years of experience preferred.
Ascension is a leading non-profit, faith-based national health system made up of over 150,000 associates and 2,600 sites of care, including more than 140 hospitals and 40 senior living communities in 19 states.
Our Mission, Vision and Values encompass everything we do at Ascension. Every associate is empowered to give back, volunteer and make a positive impact in their community. Ascension careers are more than jobs; they are opportunities to enhance your life and the lives of the people around you.
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Salary Description: Minimum Salary: $36,004.80+ per year