Harry S. Wright

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About Harry S. Wright

Dynamic spiritual care giver, with over 25 years of chaplaincy and pastoral experience in diverse ministry settings seeks a full time chaplaincy opportunity beginning in September 2022. Chaplain Harry will complete the CPE Chaplain Residency program at Roper Hospital in Charleston, SC in August 2022. A judicial communicator, he is impactful at fostering trust and loyalty to drive organizational and program success. CORE COMPETENCIES: Program Development | Patient and Staff Advocate | Pastoral Counseling | Grief Support | Skill in assessing spiritual care need of patients and families | Caring Compassionate listener | Skill in development and implementation of spiritual care goals with patients | Global Perspective | Budget Management | Skill serving diverse populations with sensitivity to differences of culture, age, socio economic background | Interpersonal/Communication skill | Anger Management | Conflict Resolution TECHNICAL SKILLS: Microsoft Word | Excel | PowerPoint | Outlook 365 | Cerner PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS: Association of Clinical Pastoral Educators American Association of Pastoral Counselors Elder, The United Methodist Church, North Texas Annual Conference CIVIC, COMMUNITY IMPACT The Martin Luther King, Jr. International Board of Preachers, Morehouse College Eagle Scout SIGNIFICANT HIGHLIGHTS: As Chaplain Resident, served on multidisciplinary team providing daily spiritual care to patients, family members and staff of all ages. Offer crisis management support, grief counseling, spiritual and emotional support to patients on a Hospitalist nursing care unit; a Rehabilitation unit, Oncology and Palliative Care units. Initiate helping relationships to staff and patients performing religious rituals, carrying out Advance Directives and attending family consults and participated in weekly on-call coverage rotation. ADDITIONAL EXPERIENCE: The Ashville School | School Chaplain | Faculty Advisor | Humanities Teacher Southern Methodist University | The Perkins School of Theology | Director of Admissions US Department of Justice | Bureau of Prisons | Institutional Chaplain Crest Moore-King Memorial UMC | Senior Pastor St. Luke Community United Methodist Church / Youth Pastor