UK HealthCare is Hiring a Pastoral Care Director/UKHC Near Lexington, KY
Posting Details Job Title Pastoral Care Director/UKHC Requisition Number RE45953 Working Title Pastoral Care Director for UK HealthCare Department Name H4005:Office of Patient Experience Work Location Lexington, KY Grade Level 14 Salary Range $81,328-156,062/year Type of Position Staff Position Time Status Full-Time Required EducationMA Click here for more information about equivalencies: https://hr.uky.edu/employment/working-uk/equivalencies Required Related Experience6 yrs Required License/Registration/CertificationBoard Certified Chaplain ( BCC ) and ordination Physical RequirementsThe physical requirements of this position include traversing the hospital on a daily basis completing rounds and providing patient care and regularly sitting at a computer workstation for extended periods of time. ShiftPrimarily Monday – Friday 8am-5pm, with occasional evenings and weekends per departmental needs. Job SummaryUK HealthCare is an inclusive health system committed to providing spiritual guidance and emotional support to our patients, staff, and patient families. We are seeking a compassionate and experienced Pastoral Care Director to join our team and lead our efforts in pastoral care. The Pastoral Care Director will manage all pastoral care staff, volunteers, and students. Additional responsibilities include managing patient care assignments and monitoring of patient activities; ensuring staff is appropriate for Chandler, Good Samaritan, Kentucky Children’s Hospital, and other inpatient/outpatient UKHC sites; managing and preparing budget; utilizing data, benchmarks, and industry resources to forecast, assess, and enhance services to deliver care to patients, staff, and patient families. Skills / Knowledge / AbilitiesThe ideal candidate will have strong interpersonal and communication skills, demonstrated ability to provide compassionate care and counseling, excellent organizational and leadership abilities, and proficiency in using software and other relevant technology for data analysis. Does this position have supervisory responsibilities? Yes Preferred Education/ExperienceMaster’s Degree and 6 years of experience in pastoral care or related ministry role required. Qualified candidates must be a Board-Certified Chaplain ( BCC ). Deadline to Apply 06/27/2024 University Community of InclusionThe University of Kentucky is committed to a diverse and inclusive workforce by ensuring all our students, faculty, and staff work in an environment of openness and acceptance. We strive to foster a community where people of all backgrounds, identities, and perspectives can feel secure and welcome. We also value the well-being of each of our employees and are dedicated to creating a healthy place to work, learn and live. In the interest of maintaining a safe and healthy environment for our students, employees, patients and visitors the University of Kentucky is a Tobacco & Drug Free campus. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we strongly encourage veterans, individuals with disabilities, women, and all minorities to consider our employment opportunities. Any candidate offered a position may be required to pass pre-employment screenings as mandated by University of Kentucky Human Resources. These screenings may include a national background check and/or drug screen. #HospitalGrade