Staff Medical

Location:

Missouri City, TX, 77489

Posted:

June 21, 2011

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Mike Augustine

**** **** ***** **** ** Missouri City, TX 77489

713-***-**** **************@*****.***

Work Experience

Redeemed Christian Church of God Possibility Assembly - Houston TX

January, 2004 - May, 2011

Founding Pastor of the Redeemed Christian Church of God Possibility

Assembly Preach and teach the Word of God as written in the Old and New

Testaments. Provide Pastoral counsel to families and individuals of the

church, and refer people to professional counselors when needed. Encourage

team ministry, lead church staff meetings, and supervise the pastoral and

ministry staff and such other support staff as determined by the Church

Council. To oversee the administration and management of all areas of the

congregation's ministry in consultation with the Church Council and

appropriate committees. To officiate at special services such as weddings,

funerals, nursing home services, etc

Memorial Hermann Healthcare System - Houston TX

January, 2008 - May, 2011

Responds to trauma calls at the ER and other units during on-calls.

Participates in day, night and weekend on-calls responding to the spiritual

needs of patient, family members and staff. Participates in scheduled

interdisciplinary team meetings for the coordination and care plan of

patients and family members. Provides pastoral and spiritual care to

patients, family members and staff as needed during on-calls. Follow all

documentation procedures for every spiritual and pastoral care provided

during on-calls. Chaplain PRN (contd) pg-2 Provides bereavement counseling

and grief supports to patients, family members and staff Administering

Blessing of the Hands to New Employees during new employee orientation

programs at Memorial Hermann Southwest Hospital. Provides education on

Medical Power of Attorney (Living Will) to patients and family members, and

also facilitates establishing Medical Power of Attorney as necessary.

Facilitate discussion, provides counseling on 'do not resuscitate' (DNR)

issues with patient and family members, and making referrals to the

attending Nurse and Physician for follow-up. Serving as Administrative back-

ups for Chaplains on-call during weekend and holiday coverage.

Abib Hospice Care Inc - Missouri City TX

January, 2008 - May, 2011

Make initial spiritual needs assessment for patients and evaluate patient

and family spiritual needs during Hospice care. Follow-up visits to

patients home for spiritual supports as requested by the patients and

family members. Participates in scheduled interdisciplinary team meetings

for the coordination and care plan for patients during hospice care.

Provides pastoral and spiritual counseling to patients and family members

as needed. Submits paperwork and documentations of ministry provided to

patients in a timely manner to update and maintain patients' medical

records. Contacts patient/family clergy or spiritual representative when

appropriate. Conducts funeral services when requested by the patient's

family. Provides grief counseling to family members and bereavement follow-

up services as requested by family members. Facilitating discussion on end

of life issues with patients and family members

Chaplain MD Anderson Cancer Center - Houston TX

January, 2006 - January, 2008

Provided care for the pastoral and spiritual counseling needs of patients,

families and staff. Served as a member of the Lymphoma unit Ethics

Committee. Assessed and evaluated patients/families and staff for spiritual

needs. Participated in regularly scheduled interdisciplinary team meetings

for the coordination of the care plan for patient/family, exchange

information and problem solving, and receive staff support and education.

Participated in both day and night on-call chaplain services, responds to

code blue calls. Conducted funeral services when requested by the patient's

family. Contacted patient/family clergy or spiritual representative when

appropriate. Submitted paperwork and electronic documentation in a timely

manner to update and maintain patient medical records. Provided worship

services to patient/families and staff as per chaplaincy standards.

Provided orientation and in-service trainings to summer interns and year

long Chaplain Residents. Administered ash to patients, family members and

staff during ash Wednesdays. Provided education on Medical Power of

Attorney (Living Will) to patients and family members, and assisting in

establishing one as requested by the attending Physician, patient and

family members. Provided Crisis management and intervention to family

members, patients and staff. (Work Experience contd.) pg-3

Pastor, Redeemed Christian Church of God, Lagos - Nigeria

January, 2001 - January, 2004

Preached and taught the Word of God as written in the Old and New

Testaments. Provided Pastoral counsel to families and individuals of the

church as needed. Encouraged team ministry, led church staff meetings, and

supervise the pastoral and ministry staff and such other support staff as

determined by the Church Council. Supervised the administration and

management of all areas of the congregation's ministry in consultation with

the Church Council and appropriate committees. Officiated at special

services such as weddings, funerals, nursing home services, etc Designed

and implemented training curriculum for new members, supporting ministers

and staff. Served in the church growth and church planting committee.

Pastor/Missionary, Redeemed Christian Church of God, Cotonou, Republic of

Benin

January, 2000 - June, 2000

Coordinated and facilitated the peace and reconciliation process after the

resignation of the resident Pastor. Supervised the administration and

management of all areas of the congregation's ministry in consultation with

the Church Council and appropriate committees within a set time frame.

Preached and taught the Word of God as written in the Old and New

Testaments. Provided Pastoral counsel to families and individuals of the

church as needed. Encouraged team ministry, led church staff meetings, and

supervise the pastoral and ministry staff and such other support staff as

determined by the Church Council. Increased the weekly attendance of

parishioners from thirty-five (35) adults to one hundred twenty (120)

active adults' parishioners. (Work Experience contd.) pg-4

Pastor, Redeemed Christian Church of God Libreville -

January, 1997 - January, 1999

Republic of Gabon. Founding Pastor of the Redeemed Christian Church of God,

Gabon. Preached and taught the Word of God as written in the Old and New