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Michelle Barnett

Newport

Summary

Compassionate Chaplain with solid background in providing spiritual and emotional support. Skilled in counseling individuals during challenging times and facilitating meaningful programs. Proven ability to demonstrate empathy and active listening to build trust and rapport with high standards and strong results-oriented approach in spiritual care. Known for effectively guiding individuals through personal struggles and orchestrating impactful community events. Reliable team collaborator with adaptability to meet changing needs. Proficient in crisis intervention, empathetic communication, and community outreach.

Overview

24
24
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Chaplain

Spokane Fire District Number 4
09.2024 - Current
  • Built strong relationships with local faith-based organizations to create a network of resources for patients and families.
  • Facilitated grief support groups, helping participants cope with loss and find healing through shared experiences.
  • Provided spiritual guidance, emotional support and direct care to residents, family members and staff.
  • Developed relationships with patients and families, resulting in increased trust and rapport during difficult times.
  • Conducted crisis intervention sessions with individuals experiencing severe emotional distress, providing comfort and support during critical times.
  • Delivered comforting presence during end-of-life situations, offering prayers and rituals to honor the patient''s beliefs and values.
  • Applied knowledge regarding crisis interventions to assist in emergency situations.
  • Evaluated effectiveness of pastoral care initiatives through regular feedback from staff members, adjusting strategies as needed for optimal results.

Chaplain

South Pend Oreille Fire and Rescue
06.2024 - Current
  • Provided spiritual guidance to individuals in crisis situations.
  • Facilitated interfaith dialogues to promote understanding and support among diverse groups.
  • Developed and led support groups for families experiencing grief and loss.
  • Documented interactions and interventions in compliance with ethical standards.
  • Engaged in continuous education on counseling techniques and spiritual care best practices.
  • Met with individuals, discussed issues compassionately and determined appropriate type of involvement to meet spiritual needs.
  • Comforted family members, offered attentive listening and high level of emotional support.
  • Provided spiritual guidance, emotional support and direct care to residents, family members and staff.
  • Developed relationships with patients and families, resulting in increased trust and rapport during difficult times.
  • Provided spiritual care through visitation, counseling, and prayer.
  • Provided compassionate pastoral care in emergency departments, addressing the spiritual needs of patients experiencing acute distress or trauma.
  • Conducted crisis intervention sessions with individuals experiencing severe emotional distress, providing comfort and support during critical times.
  • Oversaw administration and management of all areas of ministry.
  • Managed volunteer chaplain program, recruiting and training dedicated individuals to assist in meeting the spiritual needs of patients and families.
  • Built strong relationships with local faith-based organizations to create a network of resources for patients and families.
  • Mentored new chaplains to enhance their skills and knowledge in providing compassionate spiritual care.

ED Tech

Deaconess Hospital
02.2016 - Current

Volunteer

South Pend Oreille Fire Dept
01.2004 - Current

ED Tech

Newport Hospital
10.2004 - 05.2020

NAC Med Tech

Fairwood Assisted Living
02.2002 - 08.2002

NAC

Regency at Northpointe
10.2001 - 02.2002

Education

Highschool Diploma -

Newport High School
Newport, WA
06.2000

Skills

  • CISM trained
  • Work with on call staff for schedule building
  • Fill open shifts
  • Successfully identify solutions that balance the employee's needs with the operation's demands
  • Coordinated FMLA, disabilities and leave of absences
  • Fill daily staffing sheets
  • Teamwork
  • Documenting shift trades
  • Self-Motivation
  • 44 WPM
  • Manage Referrals
  • Support Staff
  • Microsoft training
  • Patient Care
  • Scheduler/ Lead Tech
  • Leadership
  • Med terminology
  • Build the schedule
  • Ensures that edits and maintenance of all timekeeping system attributes related to employee maintenance occur in a timely and accurate manner
  • Order office equipment
  • Making Schedule
  • Microsoft office
  • Problem Solving
  • Communication
  • Time Management
  • Trauma team
  • Epic training
  • Preceptor
  • Code Team
  • Manage Calls
  • HUC
  • Scheduling staff
  • Blood draw
  • Grief support
  • Spiritual care
  • Ministry development
  • Empathy development
  • Ethical guidance
  • Chaplaincy administration
  • Bible studies

Certification

  • Nurse's Assistant- Certified NC10071343
  • Phlebotomist P006383257
  • Certified EMT, South Pend Oreille Fire and Rescue - 2006- present, ES01174661
  • CISM Trained (individual and group)

Timeline

Chaplain

Spokane Fire District Number 4
09.2024 - Current

Chaplain

South Pend Oreille Fire and Rescue
06.2024 - Current

ED Tech

Deaconess Hospital
02.2016 - Current

ED Tech

Newport Hospital
10.2004 - 05.2020

Volunteer

South Pend Oreille Fire Dept
01.2004 - Current

NAC Med Tech

Fairwood Assisted Living
02.2002 - 08.2002

NAC

Regency at Northpointe
10.2001 - 02.2002

Highschool Diploma -

Newport High School

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