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Frederick Baldwin

Washington

Summary

Compassionate chaplain with expertise in spiritual assessment, grief counseling, and crisis intervention. Committed to providing emotional support and collaborating with healthcare teams to enhance patient and family experiences. Dedicated chaplain experienced in hospice care and grief support. Skilled in developing care plans and facilitating community outreach programs. Proven track record of fostering collaboration with healthcare professionals to address the emotional and spiritual needs of patients and families.

Overview

47
47
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Chaplain

Lutheran Hospice
Charleston
01.2015 - 06.2022
  • Provided spiritual care to patients and families in hospice settings.
  • Conducted grief support sessions for individuals and groups.
  • Collaborated with healthcare teams to develop comprehensive care plans.
  • Facilitated memorial services to honor deceased patients and support families.
  • Offered emotional support during end-of-life transition for patients.
  • Engaged in community outreach to raise awareness about hospice services.
  • Documented patient interactions and care plans accurately and confidentially.
  • Participated in interdisciplinary team meetings to discuss patient needs and progress.
  • Recorded patient information with database accurately and timely.
  • Provided pastoral assistance and support to both patients and loved ones during crisis situations.

Parish Priest

Episcopal Church
New York
09.2006 - 12.2016
  • Delivered weekly sermons to engage and inspire congregants.
  • Led community outreach programs to support local charities and initiatives.
  • Conducted baptisms, weddings, and funerals to fulfill spiritual needs of members.
  • Guided church committees in planning events and activities for the congregation.
  • Provided pastoral care through counseling sessions for individuals and families.
  • Prepared annual budget estimates for church operations and ministries.
  • Wrote articles for publication in newsletters, magazines or online publications.
  • Participated in community service projects with local organizations.
  • Referred families and individuals to community support services, psychologists, or doctors for necessary care.

PRN Chaplain

Moffitt Cancer Center
Tampa
01.2007 - 06.2012
  • Provided spiritual support to patients and families during difficult health journeys.
  • Collaborated with healthcare teams to address patient emotional and spiritual needs.
  • Conducted regular rounds to check on patients' spiritual well-being and comfort.
  • Handled emotionally disturbing situations.
  • Maintained availability to answer pages for emergency pastoral care during assigned shifts.

Director, Lead Testing

Onondaga Country Health Department
Syracuse
08.1975 - 08.1975
  • Recruited, trained, supervised, evaluated and mentored staff members.
  • Directed the organization's daily operations, ensuring compliance with applicable laws and regulations.
  • Identified opportunities for improvement in operational performance metrics.
  • Coordinated resources across departments to maximize productivity levels.
  • Represented the organization at industry events, conferences, and public meetings.

Education

Episcopal Divinity School/Harvard
Cambridge, MA
06-1976

Bachelor of Arts - English Literature

Georgetown University
Washington, DC
06-1968

Skills

  • Spiritual assessment
  • Grief counseling
  • Crisis intervention
  • Patient advocacy
  • Care plan development
  • Community outreach
  • Public speaking
  • Active listening
  • Grief support
  • Pastoral care
  • Funeral officiating

Certification

  • Clinical Pastoral Education at Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston State Hospital

Timeline

Chaplain

Lutheran Hospice
01.2015 - 06.2022

PRN Chaplain

Moffitt Cancer Center
01.2007 - 06.2012

Parish Priest

Episcopal Church
09.2006 - 12.2016

Director, Lead Testing

Onondaga Country Health Department
08.1975 - 08.1975

Episcopal Divinity School/Harvard

Bachelor of Arts - English Literature

Georgetown University