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SalaryOverview:
Parkwest Overview:
Position Summary:
Recruiter: Jason Shubert || jshuber1@covhlth.com || 865-374-5393
Responsibilities:
Minimum Experience:
Licensure Requirement:
Associate Chaplain
PRN/OCC, Variable Hours, Day Shift
Parkwest Overview:
Parkwest is West Knoxville’s premier medical facility and a top performing heart hospital. In addition to providing the area’s leading cardiac services, Parkwest has been nationally recognized for award-winning care throughout our facility. For 2020-21 Parkwest received recognition from U.S. News & World Report as one of the “Top 10” hospitals in Tennessee.
Position Summary:
Responsible for providing on-call, in-house pastoral care to patients, visitors, and employees.
Recruiter: Jason Shubert || jshuber1@covhlth.com || 865-374-5393
Responsibilities:
- Responds to requests for pastoral care services.
- Provides pastoral care to patients, visitors, and employees as appropriate.
- Logs time and visits for any follow-up actions by Chaplain and charts visits on electronic medical record (EMR).
- Maintains confidentiality in relationships established through service.
- Assists community clergy in provision of pastoral services with patients and visitors as opportunity develops.
- Follows policies, procedures, and safety standards. Completes required education assignments annually. Works toward achieving goals and objectives, and participates in quality improvement initiatives as requested.
- Performs other duties as assigned.
Minimum Education:
At least (1) unit of Clinical Pastoral Education (CPE) completed.
Minimum Experience:
Three (3) years experience in pastoral ministry, with one (1) year in health care ministry. One unit of Clinical Pastoral Education (CPE) required.
Licensure Requirement:
None
