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Frank Valente

Peoria,IL

Summary

Compassionate and dedicated Hospice Chaplain with extensive experience at Unity Point Health Methodist, specializing in grief support and spiritual care. Successfully facilitated healing for families during difficult times, while maintaining professional boundaries.

Hospice care professional prepared to offer compassionate spiritual support to patients and families during end-of-life stages. Proven background in conducting meaningful ceremonies, providing grief counseling, and collaborating with healthcare teams to ensure holistic care. Known for adaptability, reliability, and strong focus on compassionate service and patient comfort.

Compassionate spiritual care professional with experience in providing emotional and spiritual support to patients and families in hospice settings. Strong focus on team collaboration, adaptability, and achieving meaningful outcomes. Skilled in grief counseling, patient advocacy, and end-of-life care, with calm and empathetic demeanor that fosters trust and comfort.

Overview

2019
2019
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Hospice Chaplain

Unity Point Health Methodist
01.2002 - 01.2019
  • Offered bereavement support to surviving loved ones following a patient''s passing, facilitating healing during a delicate time frame.
  • Responded to code blues and other emergencies to verify patient identity and engage and support family.
  • Conducted personalized memorial services for patients who passed away, honoring their memory and supporting loved ones through the grieving process.

Director of Pastoral Care

Karanda Mission Hospital
01.1994 - 01.1996

gave direction to chaplains under me at the hospital.



participated in meeting the needs of the patients at the hospital.



served in oncall rotation at the hospital.



gave support to families when patients experienced death.

Chaplain Resident

Methodist Medical Center
1992 - 01.1994

-Attended codes, deaths,and gave spiritual support to patients in the hospital as needed.


-rotated on call with other chaplain residents.


-participated in ongoing education in counseling techniques during my residency.




Education

Master of Arts - Masters Degree in Theological Studies

Wheaton College Graduate School
Wheaton, IL
03-1983

Skills

  • Spiritual care
  • Pastoral care
  • Grief support
  • Professional boundaries

Certification

-7 units of Clinical Pastoral Education over a 2 year period.

-Ordained minister in the Wesleyan Church.


Timeline

Hospice Chaplain

Unity Point Health Methodist
01.2002 - 01.2019

Director of Pastoral Care

Karanda Mission Hospital
01.1994 - 01.1996

Chaplain Resident

Methodist Medical Center
1992 - 01.1994

Master of Arts - Masters Degree in Theological Studies

Wheaton College Graduate School

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