Join Our Talent Network
Skip to main content

Between June 14, 2025, and July 1, 2025 Atrium Health is transitioning to a new application platform to enhance efficiency and effectiveness of our hiring processes. To ensure a smooth transition and data integrity during this transition we have temporarily limited the number of job postings on the career website.

While active job postings may be reduced during this phase, it is important to note that Atrium Health remains committed to engaging with and attracting top talent. We encourage interested candidates to proactively connect with us by joining one of our established talent communities. Moreover, we will continue hosting in-person and virtual events, offering unique platforms for potential candidates to interact with Atrium Health representatives, learn about our career paths, and gain a deeper understanding of our mission and values.

   Join Our Talent Network   

Chaplain Resident I NEX, Chaplaincy & Clinical Ministries

This job posting is no longer active.

Winston Salem, NC, United States
Job ID: 154242
Job Family: Professional Services
Status: Full Time
Shift: Variable
Job Type: Regular
Department Name: 12531088943836-Chaplaincy & Clinical Ministries

Overview

Chaplain Resident I

Position Highlights: 

  • Shift Schedule: Full Time (40 hours), variable shift
  • Department: Chaplaincy & Clinical Ministries
  • Location:  Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist 

What You'll Do:  Provides developmentally appropriate, age-specific spiritual care to patients, families, and hospital personnel as an integral component of the division FaithHealth ministry. Participates in Clinical Pastoral Education according to the standards of the Association for Clinical Pastoral Education, Inc.

  1. Provides spiritual care for patients, families and staff of the medical center.
  2. Functions as primary chaplain in designated clinical areas; providing on-call and back-up coverage as assigned.
  3. Participates in interdisciplinary team meetings and facilitating staff support groups as indicated.
  4. Educates and assists with the execution of Advance Directive documents.
  5. Provides worship leadership as assigned, announcing services and distributing information.
  6. Designs and leads culturally and contextually sensitive worship services in Davis Chapel and the Sticht Center.
  7. Participates in Clinical Pastoral Education programs as outlined in contract.
  8. Establishes educational goals consistent with the outcomes identified in the standards of the Association for Clinical Pastoral Education, Inc.
  9. Adheres to the Code of Professional Ethics as outlined in the standards of the Association for Clinical Pastoral Education, Inc.
  10. Receives educational and performance evaluations and competency assessments according to the objectives outlined in the standards of the Association for Clinical Pastoral Education, Inc. and the accredited center’s evaluation tool.
  11. Provides pastoral supervision in compliance with the standards of the Association for Clinical Pastoral Education, Inc. for the level of certification attained. 
  12. Adheres to the general hospital standards to promote a cooperative work environment by utilizing communication skills, interpersonal relationships and team building, while following hospital/departmental policies and procedures, contributing to the overall quality of services.

What You'll Need:

  • Master’s of Divinity (MDiv), Master’s of Theology (Th.M.); or, an equivalent theological degree. 
  • Previous ministry experience preferred. 
  • Successful completion of at least one level I unit of Clinical Pastoral Education in a center accredited by the Association for Clinical Pastoral Education, Inc.

The ideal candidate will also possess the following skills:

  • Working knowledge of the practice of ministry 
  • Ability to meet all residency requirements 
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
  • Ability to deal with and counsel on confidential and sensitive issues
  • Ability to work independently, as well as collaboratively