Manager Spiritual Care

Are you looking for a rewarding career with top-notch benefits? We are looking for a qualified Managerlike you to join our Texas Health family.

Position Highlights

• Work location: Texas Health Alliance
• Core Work hours: Monday - Friday 8:00a -5:00p

Texas Health Alliance is a 151-bed, full-service hospital located in North Fort Worth, providing trusted care since 2012. We offer convenient access to care for residents in Keller, North Richland Hills, Haslet, Roanoke, and surrounding areas.

We offer advanced services across wellness, outpatient surgery, women's imaging, and radiology, establishing our hospital as a destination for comprehensive care. Our facility features a Level III Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) and Level III Trauma services, providing critical care close to home for North Fort Worth families.

Texas Health Alliance is Joint Commission-accredited and holds multiple prestigious certifications, including Level III Maternal Designation, Disease-Specific Certifications for Acute Heart Attack Ready (AHAR) and Stroke care, Baby-Friendly Facility designation, and Pathways to Excellence recognition. We are also proud to be named to the Premier Top 100, reflecting our commitment to high-quality, patient-centered care in North Fort Worth.

Key Responsibilities

Patient Care: Provide professional pastoral care to patients and their loved ones. Document spiritual assessments and interventions in electronic medical record.

Competently manage administrative functions and quality assurance for department (scheduling, timekeeping audits, chaplain EMR documentation audits, reports, goals, measurements, performance reviews, etc.) Perform other duties as assigned.

Interdisciplinary Team Integration and Care: Support entity administration and nursing leadership through Pastoral Care integration. Oversee department participation in entity committees and hospital process improvements. Participate in the ritual life of institution. Provide staff support, including entity leadership.

Serve as faith representative for hospital and liaison to area faith communities.

Develop/maintain annual goals and measurable outcomes in collaboration with the Director. Maintain requirements for board certification, which may include denominational requirements and continuing education.

Education
Master's Degree Masters of Divinity or related degree from an accredited theological school Required

Experience
6 Years Experience in pastoral care or congregational setting Required
and
4 units of ACPE Clinical Pastoral Education Required

Licenses and Certifications
Board Certified Chaplain APC or NACC or similar credentialing agency. Ordination and endorsement by religious judicatory required Upon Hire Required

Skills
Demonstrate ability to integrate theological, ethical, and psychological resources into compassionate pastoral care. Excellent communication skills, both written and oral. Competency in basic computer use and electronic communication tools, e.g., email, calendar.
Ability to work with and relate to people of all faith traditions and cultural backgrounds. Ability to offer religious and spiritual rituals as requested by patients and staff. Ongoing proficiency in providing creative and appropriate opportunities for the expression of faith in the hospital setting. Ability to assess when referral to outside clergy for administration of religious rites is in order.
Excellent ability to work with people during crisis and bereavement, offering compassionate care and having familiarity with local resources to meet ongoing needs. Ability to debrief with clinical staff after critical incidents, with an understanding of cumulative stress, burnout, and compassion fatigue.
Adhere to all HIPAA rules and regulations with an eye to compliance. Utilize error prevention tools to regularly address safety and standards of care.
Ability to support and contribute to department team functioning, including but not exclusive to timely sharing of events or concerns with Director and engendering trust and collaboration with team members.
Flexibility to adjust work location and hours as needed due to circumstances related to patient volumes or need is required. Locations and hours of availability that may be pursued outside of the primary entity and hours will be agreed to on upon hire, or prior to working at other entities.

Why Texas Health?

At Texas Health Resources, our mission is "to improve the health of the people in the communities we serve".

As part of the Texas Health family and its 28,000+ employees, we're one of the largest employers in the Dallas Fort Worth area. Our career growth and professional development opportunities are top-notch and our benefits are equally outstanding. Come be a part of our exceptional team as we improve the health of the people in our communities every day. You belong here.

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Primary Location: Alliance
Job: Pastoral Care
Organization: Texas Health Resources 612 E. Lamar TX 76011
Shift: Day Job
Employee Status: Regular
Job Type: Standard
Schedule: Full-time