Pastoral Care-Intern

Company: UNC Health Care Systems
Location: Hillsborough
Posted on: January 15, 2022

Job Description:

Description

Become part of an inclusive organization with over 30,000 diverse employees, whose mission is to improve the health and well-being of the unique communities we serve.

Summary:

Provides pastoral care and counsel to patients, family members, and staff.

Responsibilities:

1. Maintains an environment of safety for patients, self and others.

2. Provides pastoral care and counsel to patients, family members, and staff in assigned clinical areas with full consideration of patient safety needs.

3. Participates in the ministry of the department through the overnight on-call schedule, responding pastorally and timely to all situations requiring pastoral care and support, and through leading worship services in the hospital.

4. Participates in the clinical pastoral education training process through group and individual supervision and through the preparation of and reflection upon clinical materials.

Enrolled in ACPE Clinical Pastoral Education (CPE) program through the Department of Pastoral Care. Completes CPE assignments, attends the CPE intern educational sessions and provides clinical coverage meeting the weekly clinical hour requirements. Offers pastoral care to patients, families, and staff members. Provides on-call coverage. Provides pastoral care at a community site placement which may include work with agencies addressing homelessness, addictions, disability, aging and other marginalized populations. Completes all administrative tasks assigned. Remains compliant with all ACPE, Hospital, and Department policies.

Other Information

Other information:

Education Requirements:

--- High school diploma or general education degree (GED).

Licensure/Certification Requirements:

--- Ordination and ecclesiastical endorsement from denomination/faith group preferred but not required.

Professional Experience Requirements:

--- One to three months related experience and/or training.

Knowledge/Skills/and Abilities Requirements:

--- Ability to read, analyze, and interpret general business periodicals, professional journals, technical procedures, or governmental regulations. Ability to write reports, business correspondence, and procedure manuals. Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from groups of managers, clients, customers, and the general public. Mathematical Skills: Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals. Ability to compute rate, ratio, and percent and to draw and interpret bar graphs. Reasoning Ability: Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form. Ability to deal with problems involving several concrete variables in standardized situations.

Job Details

Legal Employer: STATE

Entity: UNC Medical Center Hillsborough

Organization Unit: Pastoral Care HBO Hosp

Work Type: Part Time

Standard Hours Per Week: 28.00

Work Schedule: Variable

Location of Job: US:NC:Hillsborough

Exempt From Overtime: Exempt: No

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