Chaplain II, PICU, Wolfson's Children's Hospital

About Baptist Health

Recognized as a top place to work in health care, Baptist Health cares for more patients in Northeast Florida than any other provider, ranking as "most preferred" for more than 30 years. We're Jacksonville's only locally governed, faith-based, not-for-profit health system and provide a full spectrum of preventive and specialty care through 200+ locations and six hospitals. Our centers of excellence include Baptist MD Anderson Cancer Center, Baptist Heart Hospital, Baptist Neurological Institute and Wolfson Children's Hospital.

Baptist Health is currently looking for a Chaplain for our Spiritual Care department at Wolfson's Children's Hospital. This is a Full-Time Days opportunity and will support Wolfson's Pediatric ICU (PICU) and assist with Pediatric Behavioral Health Purpose and Meaning Support Groups.

The Chaplain will provide pastoral care and counseling, offer religious resources, and support groups for team members, patients, patient's families, hospital staff and physicians by developing efficient follow-up support plans. The chaplain will respond to referrals from nurses, physicians, and local clergy while assisting and collaborating with pastoral care staff, residents, students, and volunteers.

As a Chaplain II, your requirements will be:

Provides evidence based, expert spiritual care to patients and their loved ones including spiritual assessment, interventions and monitoring of outcomes as a fully integrated member of the interdisciplinary care team.

Provides spiritual and emotional support to Baptist Health team members through daily rounding, group and individual support and Spiritual Care Departmental programs

Under the direction of the Spiritual Care Administration, collaborates with hospital staff including, lead chaplains, community clergy, and hospital team members.

Master's Degree required

1-2 years Ministry Experience

4 CPE units required

Ordained or Licensed Minister

Experience Requirements:

1-2 years Ministry Experience Required

Education and Credential Requirements:

Master's Degree Required

Doctorate Degree Preferred

Board Certified Chaplain (BCC) Preferred

Primary Location:

Downtown - Howard Building