Cesar Hernandez
Non-Denominational Preacher, Clinical Chaplain, Church Pastor, Teacher & Motivational Bilingual Speaker
- Role
- Pastoral & Spiritual Care Chaplain at Northwestern Medicine
- Location
- Elgin, IL, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Cesar Hernandez
I feels a strength of conviction and have a clear vision of what is best for the common…
Experience
Pastoral & Spiritual Care Chaplain
Aug 2022 — Present · Chicago, IL, US
Responsibilities:Provides spiritual services to patients, families, and staff.Provide compassionate pastoral care consultation, advocacy and follow up for those in spiritual distress.Facilitates with others their search for meaning in the experience of life transitions, inclusive of, but not limited to suffering, loss, and grief.Develops a patient care plan based on the assessment that will include interventions and measurable goals.Documents all spiritual assessments, interventions, desired outcomes and care plansInvolves the patient, family, patients religious community and the interdisciplinary team in the assessment when appropriate and possible.Helps others apply values in decision-making.Participates in spiritual crisis intervention to patients, families, and staff.Facilitates conflict resolution with patients/families/staff.Responds to patients needs in a holistic manner consistent with the persons age and developmental level (with sensitivity to culture and ethnicity)Provides Spiritual Leadership Participates in the development of care plans as an integral member of the interdisciplinary team.Utilizes pastoral perspective in a variety of leadership functions such as worship, education, and team building.Provides for the sacramental needs of patients, family members, and staff.Offers other religious services to facility staff, patients, and family members as appropriate and when requested.Creatively uses rituals with the facility staff, patients, and family members as appropriate and when requested.Meets expectations related to the patient experience as defined in communication with Director.Collaborates with leadership and peers in meeting organizational needs in times of transition and change.Establishes and maintains professional and interdisciplinary relationships.Empowers and trains clinical staff to recognize and provide a supportive presence in responding to spiritual and emotional needs.
Education
Lewis University
BA Organizational Leadership
2013 — 2017
Garrett-Evangelical Theological Seminary
Course of Study - 5 Year Requirement UMC
2013 — 2017
Garrett-Evangelical Theological Seminary
Masters of Divinity
2018 — 2020
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