Summary:

This position is responsible for coordinating, developing, and implementing the ministries of Pastoral and Spiritual Care with focus on Associates? mental, emotional and spiritual well being.

Responsibilities:

• Organize and supervise all assigned Pastoral and Spiritual Care activities
• Make routine pastoral spiritual visits to all Nurse Associates and Sisters and be available to listen to their concerns
• Visit each newly arrived Sister to acquaint her with our pastoral spiritual care services and to begin to identify her pastoral and spiritual needs
• Help plan and implement as assigned all Liturgical services with the local leader, e.g.. anointing of the sick, Eucharistic celebrations for different occasions, memorial services and days of prayer
• Assist, as assigned, coordination of extraordinary ministers of Holy Communion
• Be willing to serve in this capacity at Daily Eucharist
• Provide counseling and emotional support for Associates, Sisters, their families and staff particularly in times of stress and at the time of death
• Attend, as assigned, the interdisciplinary team meetings and keep open communication with all departments
• Coordinate religious programs for the Sisters and provide educational opportunities for the staff
• Support, as requested, the Liturgy Committee and Management Committee
• Collaborate with other Associates to ensure that the ministry goals and objectives are achieved
• Communicate in a manner that is inclusive and respectful of each Associate
• Support other Associates by participating as a team player
• Treat Associates with respect in the fulfillment of duties
• Attend and participate in departmental meetings
• Attend and participate in assigned education events
• Provide feedback through Associate Satisfaction surveys and other focus groups/surveys to improve and maintain a great place to work

Requirements:

• High School Diploma
• Prefer Master?s Degree of Science in Counseling
• At least two (2) years experience as a vowed religious in good standing with a Congregation that serves in the Diocese of Tyler

Work Type:

Full Time

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About CHRISTUS Health

CHRISTUS HEALTH is an international Catholic, faith-based, not-for-profit health system comprised of almost more than 600 services and facilities, including more than 60 hospitals and long-term care facilities, 350 clinics and outpatient centers, and dozens of other health ministries and ventures. CHRISTUS operates in 6 U.S. states, Colombia, Chile and 6 states in Mexico. To support our health care ministry, CHRISTUS Health employs approximately 45,000 Associates and has more than 15,000 physicians on medical staffs who provide care and support for patients. CHRISTUS Health is listed among the top ten largest Catholic health systems in the United States.

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