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WakeMed Health & Hospitals

Chaplain Decedent Care

Pay: Not specified

Posted: 6 weeks ago

Location: Raleigh, NC (Onsite)

Last Updated: 4 days ago

Hours: Full-Time

Expires: 10/17/2026

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What they do

A Religious Leader or Professional leads religious services and provides spiritual guidance or counseling. Presents knowledge and interpretation of theological texts. May work in a non-denominational setting like a prison or hospital, or work for specific faith-based congregation or denomination and follow the practices of that faith.

$59,754 / year median in North Carolina

+13% projected growth

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Job Description

Chaplain Decedent Care WakeMed Health & Hospitals - 3.8 Raleigh, NC Job Details Full-time 8 hours ago Qualifications Master's degree

Full Job Description Overview:

The Decedent Care Chaplain assesses and responds to the spiritual and emotional needs of patients, their families and team members related to decedent care. Acts as a liaison with clinicians, hospital services, Medical examiners, deceased patient's family, autopsy services, donor services and funeral homes to facilitate transition of the decedent from the hospital in a patient-centric compassionate way and in accordance with legal, state, federal and regulatory guidelines related to decedent care. Documents in EPIC and decedent care related programs / databases in accordance with organization policies and regulatory and licensure requirements. Demonstrates teamwork and flexibility with schedule to ensure effective departmental operations.

Department Description:

Serving the community since 1961, WakeMed Health & Hospitals is the leading provider of health services in Wake County. With a mission to improve the health and well-being of our community, we are committed to providing outstanding and compassionate care. For more information, visit www.wakemed.org.