Kevin Adams

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Manager, Chaplaincy Services and Pastoral Education at UVA Health

  • Education

    • Wake forest university baptist medical center

      1997 - 1999
      Residency - chaplaincy pastoral studies/counseling

      Chaplain Resident in Clinical Pastoral Education

    • University of north carolina at chapel hill

      1980 - 1982
      Bachelor of arts (b.a.) religion/religious studies
    • The southern baptist theological seminary

      1983 - 1986
      Master of divinity (m.div.) theology/theological studies
    • Virginia commonwealth university

      2008 - 2015
      Doctor of philosophy (ph.d.) health related sciences
    • Wytheville community college

      1978 - 1980
      Associate of science (a.s.) science
  • Experience

    • Forum health - youngstown, ohio

      Jul 1999 - Jan 2002
      Chaplain

      Teaching and Leadership - design, development and implementation of a program for volunteer chaplains which included training, supervision, and continuing education; ethics committeeClinical - Spiritual care to patients families, and staff in all of pediatrics, adult surgical intensive care, medical intensive care, general medicine, cardiology

    • Cincinnati children's hospital medical center

      Jan 2002 - Jan 2013
      Hospital chaplain

      Clinical Informatics - content expert for chaplaincy and spiritual assessmentTeaching and Leadership - chaplain charting in electronic health record; protocol for assessment of living donors for solid organ transplant; culture, spirituality, and ethics at University of Cincinnati College of MedicineClinical - Spiritual Assessment and Care to patients, families, and staff in solid organ transplant, oncology, and perioperative services

    • Drake center

      Jul 2014 - Feb 2015
      Chaplain

      • Clinical: Long-term acute care; skilled nursing facility; lead weekly worship services and Bible studies; develop and implement memorial services for patient and resident deaths• Administrative: maintain accurate lists for Roman Catholic visitors and make sure that visits are appropriately recorded in patient record; generate monthly reports of chaplain activity; resource for chaplain staff regarding charting practices

    • Uva health

      Feb 2015 - now

      • Clinical: Adult heart center, heart failure palliative care team• Administrative: co-chair Core Bereavement Committee• Education: co-mentor, Foundations of Clinical Medicine (FCM), UVA School of Medicine

      • Manager - Chaplaincy Services and Pastoral Education

        Sept 2021 - now
      • Interim Manager, Chaplaincy Services and Pastoral Education

        Jan 2021 - Sept 2021
      • Chaplain

        Feb 2015 - Jan 2021
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Ordained minister of the gospel

      First baptist church, statesville, nc
      Jan 1998
    • Board certified chaplain

      Association of professional chaplains
      Jan 2002
    • Endorsement - chaplain to a healthcare organization

      Cooperative baptist fellowship
      Jan 1999