Chaplain Resident
Des Moines, IA · On-site
The Chaplain Resident participates in an accredited Clinical Pastoral Education (CPE) residency, providing supervised spiritual and emotional care to patients, families and team members of all faith ...
Des Moines, IA · On-site
The Chaplain Resident participates in an accredited Clinical Pastoral Education (CPE) residency, providing supervised spiritual and emotional care to patients, families and team members of all faith ...
Des Moines, IA · On-site
The Chaplain Resident participates in an accredited Clinical Pastoral Education (CPE) residency, providing supervised spiritual and emotional care to patients, families and team members of all faith ...
Each Resident will work Monday through Friday (8am-4:30pm). Also they will take on-call on weekends ... Takes initiative to maintain active and regular supervisory meetings with CPE Supervisor, and ...
Each Resident will work Monday through Friday (8am-4:30pm). Also they will take on-call on weekends ... Takes initiative to maintain active and regular supervisory meetings with CPE Supervisor, and ...
Des Moines, IA · On-site
Overview The Chaplain Resident participates in an accredited Clinical Pastoral Education (CPE) residency, providing supervised spiritual and emotional care to patients, families and team members of ...
Des Moines, IA · On-site
Overview The Chaplain Resident participates in an accredited Clinical Pastoral Education (CPE) residency, providing supervised spiritual and emotional care to patients, families and team members of ...
Bridgeport, CT · On-site
Under the direction of a certified chaplain supervisor of Pastoral Care, the chaplain resident assists with the direct ministry to patients and their families; participates in the educational ...
Bridgeport, CT · On-site
Under the direction of a certified chaplain supervisor of Pastoral Care, the chaplain resident assists with the direct ministry to patients and their families; participates in the educational ...
As a Chaplain Resident, you are part of a one-year training program to complete three units of ACPE CPE through Mercy CPE. Chaplain Residents collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to deliver ...
As a Chaplain Resident, you are part of a one-year training program to complete three units of ACPE CPE through Mercy CPE. Chaplain Residents collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to deliver ...
Under the direction of a certified chaplain supervisor of Pastoral Care, the chaplain resident assists with the direct ministry to patients and their families; participates in the educational ...
Under the direction of a certified chaplain supervisor of Pastoral Care, the chaplain resident assists with the direct ministry to patients and their families; participates in the educational ...
As a Chaplain Resident, you are part of a one-year training program to complete three units of ACPE CPE through Mercy CPE. Chaplain Residents collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to deliver ...
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As a Chaplain Resident, you are part of a one-year training program to complete three units of ACPE CPE through Mercy CPE. Chaplain Residents collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to deliver ...
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Joplin, MO · On-site
As a Chaplain Resident, you are part of a one-year training program to complete three units of ACPE CPE through Mercy CPE. Chaplain Residents collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to deliver ...
New
Joplin, MO · On-site
As a Chaplain Resident, you are part of a one-year training program to complete three units of ACPE CPE through Mercy CPE. Chaplain Residents collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to deliver ...
New
As a Chaplain Resident, you are part of a one-year training program to complete three units of ACPE CPE through Mercy CPE. Chaplain Residents collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to deliver ...
New
As a Chaplain Resident, you are part of a one-year training program to complete three units of ACPE CPE through Mercy CPE. Chaplain Residents collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to deliver ...
New
The CPE Resident functions as a team member of the Department of Spiritual Care and Education and throughout the Mount Sinai Health System, establishes collaborative relationships with the ...
The CPE Resident functions as a team member of the Department of Spiritual Care and Education and throughout the Mount Sinai Health System, establishes collaborative relationships with the ...
Wilmington, NC · On-site
What We Offer Chaplain Resident Location: New Hanover Regional Medical Center - Wilmington, NC ... Experience: Minimum of one unit of ACPE accredited CPE; preferably in a healthcare setting ...
Wilmington, NC · On-site
What We Offer Chaplain Resident Location: New Hanover Regional Medical Center - Wilmington, NC ... Experience: Minimum of one unit of ACPE accredited CPE; preferably in a healthcare setting ...
Bridgeport, CT · On-site
Under the direction of a certified chaplain supervisor of Pastoral Care, the chaplain resident assists with the direct ministry to patients and their families; participates in the educational ...
Bridgeport, CT · On-site
Under the direction of a certified chaplain supervisor of Pastoral Care, the chaplain resident assists with the direct ministry to patients and their families; participates in the educational ...
Participates as a member of the healthcare team in evaluating spiritual needs of patients and providing appropriate interventions to meet such needs always under the supervision of the CPE preceptor ...
Participates as a member of the healthcare team in evaluating spiritual needs of patients and providing appropriate interventions to meet such needs always under the supervision of the CPE preceptor ...
Bridgeport, CT · On-site
Under the direction of a certified chaplain supervisor of Pastoral Care, the chaplain resident assists with the direct ministry to patients and their families; participates in the educational ...
Bridgeport, CT · On-site
Under the direction of a certified chaplain supervisor of Pastoral Care, the chaplain resident assists with the direct ministry to patients and their families; participates in the educational ...
Participates as a member of the healthcare team in evaluating spiritual needs of patients and providing appropriate interventions to meet such needs always under the supervision of the CPE preceptor ...
Participates as a member of the healthcare team in evaluating spiritual needs of patients and providing appropriate interventions to meet such needs always under the supervision of the CPE preceptor ...
Participates as a member of the healthcare team in evaluating spiritual needs of patients and providing appropriate interventions to meet such needs always under the supervision of the CPE preceptor ...
Participates as a member of the healthcare team in evaluating spiritual needs of patients and providing appropriate interventions to meet such needs always under the supervision of the CPE preceptor ...
Participates as a member of the healthcare team in evaluating spiritual needs of patients and providing appropriate interventions to meet such needs always under the supervision of the CPE preceptor ...
Participates as a member of the healthcare team in evaluating spiritual needs of patients and providing appropriate interventions to meet such needs always under the supervision of the CPE preceptor ...
$29K - $35.3K
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$47.8K - $54.1K
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A CPE (Clinical Pastoral Education) Resident Chaplain is a chaplain-in-training who provides spiritual care to patients, families, and healthcare staff in a clinical setting, such as a hospital. This is typically a full-time, supervised program where residents complete multiple units of CPE to develop their pastoral care skills. They engage in bedside ministry, participate in interdisciplinary teams, and reflect on their experiences through education and peer discussions. The goal is to enhance their ability to offer compassionate, inclusive, and faith-sensitive support to individuals in crisis.
As a CPE Resident Chaplain, your day is often a mix of providing spiritual and emotional support to patients, families, and staff, attending interdisciplinary team meetings, and participating in educational seminars or group supervision. You may be assigned to specific hospital units where you conduct patient rounds, respond to crisis calls, and document your encounters according to hospital protocols. Collaboration with nurses, social workers, physicians, and other chaplains is common as you work together to address the holistic needs of patients. Additionally, you’ll engage in regular reflection and feedback sessions as part of your clinical education, which helps enhance your pastoral skills and personal growth.
To thrive as a CPE Resident Chaplain, you need a background in theology or religious studies, completion of at least one unit of Clinical Pastoral Education (CPE), and strong pastoral care skills. Familiarity with hospital information systems and documentation protocols, as well as CPE certification or enrollment, is typically required. Compassion, active listening, emotional intelligence, and the ability to work with diverse populations are vital soft skills for this role. These skills are crucial for providing effective spiritual care to patients, families, and staff in healthcare settings, often under high-stress conditions.
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The Chaplain Resident participates in an accredited Clinical Pastoral Education (CPE) residency, providing supervised spiritual and emotional care to patients, families and team members of all faith traditions and those with no religious affiliation, while developing professional chaplain competencies. The Chaplain Resident supports whole-person healing for those confronting serious illness, making difficult treatment decisions, feeling isolated or alone, or experiencing conflict, grief, despair or feelings of hopelessness through compassionate presence and collaborating with the interdisciplinary care team to provide exceptional experiences. This position is contingent upon the student’s satisfactory progress in meeting the goals of the CPE curriculum.
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Education:
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Education: Bachelor's Degree. Master’s Degree, and 1 successfully completed unit of CPE required. Master’s Degree preferred in areas of theological study
Experience: Experience in clinical chaplaincy, congregational ministry, or other directly applicable work preferred.
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Hospitals
10,000+ Employees
West Des Moines, IA, US
1995