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Under the supervision of a CPE supervisor, associate supervisor or certified candidate, the chaplain resident participates in the Clinical Pastoral Education (CPE) program in accordance with ACPE Standards and the policies and guidelines of the Department of Pastoral Care and Education. S/he is responsible for providing spiritual care, support and education for patients, their loved ones, and staff. S/he has the responsibility to ensure that religious and spiritual needs of the patients and their loved ones are met. This may be in the assigned units, while chaplain on duty, or whenever encountering persons throughout the medical center. S/he is capable of program planning and implementation. S/he identifies opportunities and makes recommendations for continuous improvement of processes and services on an ongoing basis. The chaplain resident reports to the CPE supervisor, associate supervisor or certified candidate and is under the care of the Director of the Department of Pastoral Care and Education.

• Demonstrates the ability to adapt technique/treatment to age of population served, including newborn, pediatric, adolescent, adult and geriatric patients, while providing care/service with respect to cultural differences and spiritual needs
• Completes the required activities and maintain ACPE standards of the Clinical Pastoral Education program Under supervision of an ACPE faculty member, provides pastoral care for patients and families and friends
• Under supervision of an ACPE faculty member, provides pastoral care for medical center staff Maintains communication within the department and with other teams or departments
• Supports the short and long-range goals consistent with departmental and organizational objectives
• Applies policies relative to HIPAA, safety, infection control and risk management
• Serves as a liaison with clergy and other faith groups
• Monitors and evaluates the quality and appropriateness of care and practices identifying opportunities for improvement through collaboration
• Performs all other duties as assigned