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- PRIEST STAFF CHAPLAIN
CHRISTUS Hospital - St. Elizabeth, Beaumont, TX - Master's of Divinity, Theology, Philosophy or related field. Minimum of one year hospital experience required. Four units of Clinical Pastoral Education preferred. Ordained for Roman Catholic Church including other key (Eastern) Rites in canonical solidarity with the Catholic Church is mandatory. Requires ecclesiastical endorsement from diocese of incardination (written letter) or canonical approval from one's provincial council or religious superiors. Must be certified by NACC or willingness to pursue basic requirements for board certified chaplaincy within 12 months of employment.
Apply at www.christushealth.org– Posted August 27, 2010
- CHAPLAIN
Sheboygan, WI - St. Nicholas Hospital is currently accepting applications for a part-time (28 hrs/wk) Chaplain for our Spiritual & Pastoral Support department. Position will provide pastoral ministry and support to patients, families and staff of St. Nicholas Hospital. College degree in theology, pastoral care or religion and minimum of two units of Clinical Pastoral Education will be required; certification would be a definite plus. Candidates must have the ability to share personal faith/spiritual journey, reflect theologically on pastoral ministry, understand self-in-relation-to-others and practice self-care - emotionally, spiritually, physically and mentally. St. Nicholas Hospital offers competitive wages and an excellent benefits package. Please visit our website for more information and to apply for this position at www.stnicholashospital.org.
Equal Opportunity Employer functioning under an Affirmative Action Plan. Affiliate of Hospital Sisters Health System.– Posted August 20, 2010
- CATHOLIC PRIEST CHAPLAIN
Bridgeport, CT - Full-Time, Various Shifts and Hours, Day/Evening & Night Rotation
St. Vincent's Medical Center in Bridgeport, CT is a 473-bed community teaching and referral hospital with a Level II trauma center and a 76-bed inpatient psychiatric facility in Westport. As a local Catholic health ministry, sponsored by Ascension Health, a national Catholic healthcare system, we are currently seeking a Catholic Priest Chaplain to provide for the spiritual care of all of our patients, their families and our staff. Responsibilities include addressing each of the Advanced Directive requests as sent by IS via the department computer each morning and evening and keep a tally of successful/unsuccessful encounters; anointing all new Catholic patients each day and enter the anointing in the patient computer record and the Anointing Book; celebrating Mass each day and making announcements on the overhead address system 15 minutes before Mass; responding to all traumas and Codes; when on evening (4pm-12:30am) and night (12:30am-6am) On Call, will note each response in the Log Book; and providing for the Sacramental needs requested by patients, family and staff.
Requirements: Bachelor's Degree with additional graduate study relevant to pastoral care, or an equivalent combination of education and experience from which comparable knowledge and abilities can be acquired. Clinical Pastoral Education Training (CPE) with Board Certification is preferred.
Please email your resume to jcuomo@stvincents.org, fax 203-576-6366 or apply online at www.stvincents.org
St. Vincent's Medical Center 2800 Main Street Bridgeport, CT 06606
EOE
– Posted August 6, 2010
- CPE RESIDENCY (1 position remaining), EXTENDED UNIT
La Crosse, WI - Gundersen Lutheran Health System - We still have one opening in our 2010 residency and are beginning to plan for the 2011 residency. We are excited about our upcoming programs and invite anyone interested and qualified to apply. Residencies begin the end of August and our part-time Extended unit program begins in the fall. Thanks to generous support from the Gundersen Lutheran Medical Foundation, your tuition cost is only $200.00 per unit. We offer health insurance & other benefits. Resident stipend is $27,550 for 2010 with an increase for 2011. GLHS is a Level II Trauma Center, a 325-bed comprehensive hospital and clinic nestled in the scenic bluffs along the Mississippi River Valley with a reasonable cost of living. We offer clinical placements in our hospital, hospice program, and a brand new Late Life Palliative Care residency. Minimum of one CPE unit required for residency. Visit our Web Page at www.gundluth.org/pastoral. No application fee is required. Apply to: Laura Kaufmann, Manager of CPE - Gundersen Lutheran Health System - 1900 South Avenue - Mail Stop H01-022 La Crosse, WI 54601-9980 - 608-775-3620, 1-800-362-9567, ext 53620 - FAX 608-775-3557 - E-mail ljkaufma@gundluth.org or www.gundluth.org – Posted July 30, 2010
- PRIEST/CHAPLAIN
Lindenhurst, IL - The Village at Victory Lakes is looking for a Priest/Chaplain to join our Pastoral Care/Mission Integration Team.
The Priest/Chaplain is a member of the Pastoral Care team working in collaboration with the Director of Pastoral Care and Mission Integration to provide for pastoral, spiritual, religious, emotional, sacramental and educational needs of our residents and is part of the inter-disciplinary healthcare team. Through education, experience and ordination, the Priest/Chaplain is able to provide Catholic sacramental needs within the requirements, directives and liturgical norms of the Catholic Archdiocese of Chicago.
Position Requirements: Undergraduate degree completed in related field and working towards master degree; Ecclesiastical ordination as a Roman Catholic Priest in good standing with the Archdiocese of Chicago; Ability to lead a variety of Christian and Ecumenical services; Knowledge and support of the Ethical and Religious Directives for Catholic Healthcare; Acceptance into Clinical Pastoral Education Program preferred; Completion of 1 unit CPE preferred; Two to Five Years experience as a Healthcare Chaplain preferred.
Interested applicants can email resume to: Dawn Mayer, Director of Pastoral Care/Mission Integration at dmayer@franciscancommunities.com or Julie Boyer, Human Resources at jboyer@franciscancommunities.com. Resumes may also be faxed to (847) 356-4541.
– Posted July 30, 2010
- PRIEST CHAPLAIN
Billings, MT - Beauty, hiking, adventure and awe is yours in Montana. St. Vincent Healthcare seeks compassionate and caring Priest Chaplain to serve and collaborate with a dedicated Spiritual Care team. In this position, the Priest Chaplain serves as the primary minister of the Sacraments of the Roman Catholic Church and provides Spiritual Care to patients and their families and supports the Eucharistic Ministry Program, the Sacristan and volunteers. Don't miss this glorious opportunity. Apply today: www.svh-mt.org or contact Heather Brenden at (406)237-3146. EOE/AA
– Posted July 22, 2010
- PRIEST CHAPLAIN - FULL-TIME
Eau Claire, WI -
Sacred Heart Hospital, Eau Claire, Wisconsin, a premier healthcare facility known for technological advancements as well as Franciscan tradition of holistic patient care, seeks full-time Catholic priest chaplain (40 hours/week, including weekends), to provide pastoral services for persons of diverse religious/cultural backgrounds, including Catholic Sacramental ministry. Requirements: priest in good standing; excellent organizational, interpersonal, and communication skills; experience in hospital chaplaincy preferred; certification is desirable but not required. Submit a letter of interest and curriculum vitae to: Father Lawrence Dunklee, Sacred Heart Hospital, 900 W. Clairemont Ave., Eau Claire, WI 54701, or e-mail: FrDunklee@shec.hshs.org
– Posted July 22, 2010
- DIRECTOR OF PASTORAL CARE
New Haven, CT -
We are looking for a dynamic, experienced leader to join our staff and support the growth and development of the hospital’s mission, since its founding by the Sisters of Charity of Saint Elizabeth in 1907. We are an inner city academic health center of 511-beds and many outpatient services located in New Haven, CT where spiritual care of patients, their loved ones, and staff is highly valued and supported.
Reporting to the Saint Raphael Healthcare System, Vice President of Mission Services, you will be responsible for overseeing all functions of the Pastoral Care department and the integration of the Clinical Pastoral Education Program. Responsibilities will also include serving as a proactive leader and advocate to ensure that patients’ spiritual and other non-clinical needs are met and that their experience with Saint Raphael’s meets or exceeds identified expectations for customer satisfaction in Pastoral Care functions; and promoting education in spirituality to both internal customers and external faith groups.
The qualified candidate will have Master’s degree in Psychology, Theology, Counseling or related field; certification by the National Association of Catholic Chaplains; and 5-7 years of experience in a pastoral care, counseling or similar position with proven supervisory experience.
Please send a letter of application and a full resume to: Peggy Dillinger, Human Resources Department, Hospital of Saint Raphael, 1450 Chapel Street, New Haven, CT 06511 or e-mail to: pdillinger@srhs.org. Committed to equal opportunity and an environment that celebrates diversity.
– Posted July 16, 2010
- CATHOLIC PRIEST CHAPLAIN Part-time, Pool
Froedtert Hospital - Milwaukee, WI
Froedtert & Community Health
Where Everyday Healthcare Professionals
Become Exceptional Healthcare Professionals
Learn and grow at Froedtert & Community Health, a premier, award-winning hospital system, where you’ll have the opportunity to work with the best and the brightest in an environment committed to providing the best quality of care.
Froedtert & Community Health is a regional hospital system made up of Froedtert Hospital, Milwaukee; Community Memorial Hospital, Menomonee Falls; St. Joseph’s Hospital, West Bend; and the West Bend Clinic. Joining the capabilities of an academic medical center affiliated with The Medical College of Wisconsin, two community hospitals and free-standing primary and specialty care clinics, Froedtert & Community Health delivers highly coordinated, cost-effective health care to residents of southeastern Wisconsin and beyond.
Works with other members of the Chaplaincy Services staff to provide pastoral care and spiritual services to patients, visitors and the health care staff of Froedtert Memorial Lutheran Hospital.
Requires Theological education at the graduate professional level equivalent to 36 hours (or 12 course credits) completed at a school accredited by the Association of Theological Schools; Ordination, commission or license to function in a ministry of pastoral care preferred. Written ecclesiastical endorsement by a faith group for ministry in a specialized setting preferred. Satisfactory completion of 2 units of CPE. One letter of recommendation. Membership in a national chaplains’ professional organization preferred. Congregational or work experience preferred. Ability to minister in a team setting.
Apply Yourself Today.
www.froedtertcommunityhealth.org
We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer.
We maintain a drug-free workplace and perform pre-employment substance abuse testing.
– Posted July 16, 2010
- STAFF CHAPLAIN
Hoffman Estates, IL - A dynamic, free-standing psychiatric hospital within the Alexian Brothers Hospital Network seeks a full-time Staff Chaplain. The Behavioral Hospital is a 141-bed facility that averages 200 day-treatment patients. Spiritual care is an essential element of treatment and recovery, and spirituality groups are offered in all programs. The position requires excellent organizational, communication, time management and team-building skills as well as the ability to lead spirituality groups, preside at worship/prayer services and provide one-to-one spiritual care. Preferred candidates will be board-certified or eligible for certification and have spiritual care experience in a health care setting (some behavioral health training is desirable) along with an academic degree(s) in theology and a related mental health field. Ecclesiastical endorsement with faith group is required. Send resume with cover letter by applying online at www.alexianjobs.org. If assistance is needed, contact Human Resources at (847) 755-8791.– Posted July 16, 2010
- MANAGER OF PASTORAL CARE
Lowell, MA - D’Youville Senior Care is seeking a Manager of Pastoral Care who will embody our mission of compassionate care and provide spiritual support to residents, families and all others on our campus.
Qualified Candidates will possess:
• A strong commitment to the values of Catholic Health Care
• Pastoral care and chaplaincy experience in a health care setting
• Minimum two units of Clinical Pastoral Education (CPE), four preferred
• Broad knowledge and understanding of Catholic faith tradition, moral and social teachings
• Appreciation and respect for diverse spiritual and cultural traditions
• Advanced study in pastoral ministry, theology or pastoral counseling preferred
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• NACC certification desirable
The successful candidate will model and support DSC’s mission and values in all community interactions.
Contact Cynthia Dobrzynski: cdobrzynski@dyouville.org or 978/569-1000.
– Posted July 9, 2010
- DIRECTOR, PASTORAL CARE
Evansville, IN - St. Mary's Medical Center is a faith-based, 490-bed acute care facility, located in Southwestern Indiana. St. Mary's Mission is to serve all persons, with special attention to those who are poor and vulnerable. St. Mary's is a member of Ascension Health, the nation's largest Catholic-sponsored, not-for-profit, health system. St. Mary's is seeking a Director for the Pastoral Care Department to plan, organize, and direct the activities of Pastoral Care, in close coordination with all other St. Mary's entities. The Director will provide management oversight/direction to assure implementation of Pastoral Care Services through departmental staff, will work interdepartmentally with others to assure effective integration of St. Mary's Mission, Vision, and Values, and assist the Ethics Committee and its activities.
Master's Degree in Theology or Spirituality; 3-5 years' ministry experience within a health care system required; 3-5 years' management experience in the field of spiritual (pastoral) care, and experience working on healthcare Ethics Committees desired. Must possess exceptional communication, interpersonal, and supervisory skills. effective critical thinking, decision-making, and problem solving abilities. Clinical pastoral certification by NACC or APC; Ecclesiastical endorsement required.
Apply online at www.stmarys.org, email resumes to cstichler@stmarys.org, or fax resumes to 812-485-6735.
– Posted June 30, 2010
- REGIONAL DIRECTOR OF SPIRITUAL CARE
Central California Coast - A 262 bed Catholic hospital on the beautiful California Central Coast, one hour north of Santa Barbara, is seeking a Director of Spiritual Care for strategic development of spiritual care over three hospitals. The hospitals are part of a large values driven organization, and are guided by the shared values of Dignity, Collaboration, Justice, Stewardship, and Excellence. The Director will provide leadership to Chaplains and other staff and will foster personal growth, teamwork, and professional development. Requires Master's degree in Counseling, Divinity, or Theology and NACP or other accredited certification. Minimum of three years hospital ministry. The area is renowned for its superb climate, hills, trails, wineries, Pacific Ocean, and excellent
education and healthcare. A competitive salary is offered with a superior benefit package. Reply to: Mr. John Gilbert
(805) 541-9030, jtgil@charter.net
– Posted June 30, 2010
- PRIEST CHAPLAIN
Huntington, WV - St. Mary’s Medical Center is a level two trauma Center, in beautiful Huntington, W. Virginia, who continues to grow and expand.
The Spiritual Care Department and Mission Integration brings the offering for a full time Catholic Priest Chaplain . The qualified candidate will celebrate daily mass, provide sacramental ministry and pastoral support to Catholic patients, their families and to the Pallottine Sister community. The candidate will function as an active member of the interdisciplinary health care team and serve as a member of the Spiritual care team performing Chaplain responsibilities as needed. Certification a plus but not required. Apply on line to www.st-marys.org.
– Posted June 24, 2010
- DIRECTOR, SPIRITUAL CARE & ETHICS
Laguna Beach and Mission Viejo, CA - Mission Hospital in Laguna Beach and in Mission Viejo, CA, a member of the St. Joseph Health System, is conducting a Leadership Search for the position of Director, Spiritual Care & Ethics. The Director works in collaboration with the Vice President, Mission Integration and Director of Mission Services and is responsible for the strategic development of all spiritual care programs that support and integrate the spiritual needs of patients, families and employees and the mission of Mission Hospital and the St. Joseph Health System. Additional programs are based on the needs of patients, families and co-ministers surrounding ethical issues. The Director will also provide leadership to Chaplains and other staff and will foster personal growth, teamwork, and professional development. Minimum position qualifications include board certification from either NACC; or APC, a Masters in Divinity, theology or related field, 5 years experience as a hospital chaplain, 3 years experience as a leader/manager and experience in leading ethics consultations and systemic ethics performance improvement within Catholic healthcare. The deadline for applications is Monday July 19, 2010. For more information, please contact John Reid, Search Consultant – The Reid Group at JReid@TheReidGroup.biz or 1-800-916-3472.– Posted June 24, 2010
- PRIEST CHAPLAIN (full-time)
Phoenix, AZ - St. Joseph Hospital and Medical Center is seeking a Priest Chaplain to provide pastoral services for persons of diverse religious and cultural backgrounds, including Catholic Sacramental ministry. He will oversee chapel and EM responsibilities, participate in on-call day rotation and value team work. Experience in spiritual assessments/documentation in electronic medical records and experience in an acute care setting is preferred. Requirements: Ordained Catholic Priest with Diocesan endorsement, MDiv. or related degree. Bi-lingual in Spanish a plus. Completion of 4 units of CPE and certification with the NACC or APC (within 2 years) is expected. For consideration, please apply online: www.stjosephs-phx.org– Posted June 18, 2010
- CPE SUPERVISOR
Sisters of Charity Hospital, Buffalo, NY – CPE Supervisor to conduct CPE programs for Level I / II and Supervisory students. The supervisor collaborates with the Director of CPE in management and supervision of the Clinical Pastoral Education Program in all its aspects.
Sisters Hospital CPE program offers student placements throughout the Catholic Health System in Buffalo, New York. Catholic Health offers health care services across the continuum: acute hospitals, long term care- assisted living facilities, primary clinics and home care. The CPE Center also offers a Community Based Program with placement sites including prisons, refugee centers, homeless shelters, etc.
Qualifications: Full NACC /ACPE Supervisor certification, Board Certified Chaplain, endorsement by faith group required. 3-5 years experience in CPE supervision, program design and administration preferred.
Send resumes to: Janet Bielmann, RSM, Sisters of Charity Hospital, 2157 Main Street, Buffalo, NY 14214.
– Posted June 18, 2010
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