PERSONAL RESUME
CHAPLAIN ARTHUR MONROE LUCAS
Home: 22 Colonial Hills Parkway Office: Department of Spiritual Care Service
Creve Coeur, MO 63141-7731 Mailstop #90-53-391
(314) 569-1972 Barnes-Jewish Hospital at
Home: Washington University Medical Center
Prof.: One Barnes-Jewish Hospital Plaza
St. Louis, MO 63110-1094
(314) 362-5442
Professional Positions:
Director, Spiritual Care Services, Barnes/Barnes-Jewish Hospital, BJC HealthCare, St. Louis Missouri, March 1990-present
Executive Director, Heartland Samaritan Center for Human Development, Heartland Health System, St. Joseph, Missouri--November 1986-March 1990
Executive Director, Heartland Health Ministries, Heartland Health System--October 1985-November 1986
Director of Pastoral Care and Counseling, Heartland Health System--July 1984-October 1985
Director of Pastoral Care, Methodist Medical Center, St. Joseph, Missouri--July 1976-July 1984
Research:
Ø Member, Washington University Medical Center Human Studies Committee (IRB), 1994-2006
Ø Spiritual Care Research
▪Staging the spiritual dynamics in people living with HIV/AIDS
Produced videotape: “Engaging Spirituality in Persons With AIDS” - Eric Affholter, FCOC, HIV/AIDS Chaplain (principle investigator and primary author) - Barnes Pastoral Care 1995
▪The function of prayer for women living with HIV/Aids
Published: “Women With HIV: Conflicts and Synergy of Prayer Within The Ream of Medical Care,” with J. Crane, BCC (principle investigator, primary author), S. Perlman, K. Meredith, D. Jeffe, V. Fraser and L.M. Mundy, AIDS Education And Prevention, Vol. 12, #6, 2000, pp.532-543
▪A qualitative/quantitative study of loss, grief and spiritual care ritual interventions with women suffering a perinatal loss
Incorporated in D. Min. dissertation; “Suspended Between Two Realities: Pregnancy Loss and Ritual”, Dace Skudina, D. Min., BCC (principle investigator and author), May 2004
▪Demographic study of violent victims of violence
Accepted for publication: “Violently Injured Patients Seen in the Emergency Department of Barnes-Jewish Hospital: A Descriptive Study of Context, Future Views and Spirituality” with Barry Hong, Ph.D. (primary author) and Lawrence Olatunde, BCC (principle investigator), Missouri Medicine
▪Interventional study of spiritual care for violent victims of violence
Presentations to: APC workshop, Latvian Professional HealthCare Chaplains Association; Lawrence Olatunde, BCC (principle investigator and presenter)
Publications:
† “Violently Injured Patients Seen in the Emergency Department of Barnes-Jewish Hospital: A Descriptive Study of Context, Future Views and Spirituality”, with Barry Hong, Ph.D. (primary author) and Lawrence Olatunde, BCC, Nov. 2007 accepted for publication by Missouri Medicine
† “At the Poles Eventually All You Get Is Cold,” Professional Chaplaincy and Clinical Pastoral Education Should Become More Scientific: Yes and No; Larry VandeCreek, Editor; The Haworth Pastoral Press, An Imprint of The Haworth Press, Inc., Binghamton, New York; 2003; pp. 143-150
† The Discipline for Pastoral Care Giving: Foundations for Outcome Oriented Chaplaincy, co-editor with Larry VandeCreek & contributor; The Haworth Pastoral Press, An Imprint of The Haworth Press, Inc., Binghamton, New York; 2001
† “Experience with Clinical Pastoral Education in the Context of the Discipline,” Journal of Health Care Chaplaincy, Vol. 11, #1, 2001, pp. 133-142.
† “Introduction to the Discipline for Pastoral Care Giving,” Journal of Health Care Chaplaincy, Vol. 10, #2, 2001, pp. 1-34.
† “Parts Always Work Together,” The Heart of the Matter: The Privilege of Holy Ground, printed by the BJC HealthCare Spiritual Care Council, 2001.
† “Women With HIV: Conflicts and Synergy of Prayer Within the Realm of Medical Care,” with J. Crane (primary author), S. Perlman, K. Meredith, D. Jeffe, V. Fraser and L.M. Mundy, AIDS Education And Prevention, Vol. 12, #6, 2000, pp.532-543.
†”The Moon Has Four Phases and That’s What Worries Me,” The Journal of Health Care Chaplaincy, Volume 10, Number 1, 2000, pp. 53-67
† "Defining the Value of Pastoral Care Services: Research Strategies Related to the Patient's Coping Process," with Larry VandeCreek, The CareGiver Journal, Vol. 10, Number 2, 1993, pp.13-27.
† "Establishing A New Department of Pastoral Care," with Warren Hinton, President, Methodist Hospital, American Protestant Hospital Association National Conference Journal, 1978, pp. 160-163.
Major Presentations:
‡ “Forging Collaborative Relationships Among the HealthCare Team,” with Christina Puchalski, MD, OCDS, Plenary Presentation, Association of Professional Chaplains National Conference, March 10, 2008, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
‡ “Implementing The Discipline for Pastoral Care Giving,” Navy Medicine, 2006 & 2007, Religious Ministry Team Training Symposia, Portsmouth, Virginia, and San Diego, California
‡“The Necessity and Role of Professional Chaplaincy in Healthcare: What is a Professional Chaplain,” Association of Professional Healthcare Chaplaincy of Latvia, Riga, Latvia, Sept. 15, 2005
‡“How Much Costs Spiritual Care Interventions?—Outcome Oriented Spiritual Care,” Association of Professional Healthcare Chaplaincy of Latvia, Riga, Latvia, Sept. 16, 2005
‡“Integrating Our Care of Gowns & Suits,” Association for Clinical Pastoral Education National Conference, Workshop, Lake Geneva, Wisconsin, Nov. 14, 2003
‡“An Outcome Oriented Approach for Effective Pastoral Visitation,” 2003 Annual Charles Gerkin Pastoral Care Symposium, Emory Clergy Care, Simpsonwood Conference and Retreat Center, Norcross, Georgia, Oct. 20, 2003
‡“The Future of Health Care Ethics Committees: Moving Beyond ‘Rights’ Talk,” MidWest Bioethics Center Symposium, Kansas City, Missouri, Oct. 10, 2003
‡“The Earth, Moon & Tides: A Dialogue With Wisconsin ACPE Supervisors,” Jan. 15 & 16, 2003
‡”Fundamentals of Outcomes Oriented Spiritual Care”, Association of Professional Chaplains Pre-Conference (full day) Workshop, with Chaplains Julie Allen Berger, Janet Crane, Lawrence Olatunde, Robert Yim; Charlotte, North Carolina, Feb. 26, 2000
‡“The Value of Professional Pastoral Care in Health Care” and “Outcomes Oriented Pastoral Care”, United Methodist Association of Health & Welfare Annual Conference, with Fred Brown, F.A.C.H.E. and Cheryl Palmer, B.C.C, Baltimore, Maryland, March 9, 1999
‡“Experience With Clinical Pastoral Education Integrating Outcomes Oriented Spiritual Care”, North Central Regional Meeting, Association for clinical Pastoral Education, Lakes Region, Wisconsin, Oct. 19, 1998
‡“Spiritual Concepts in Health Care: Can Faith Make a Difference?” and “Holistic Care for our Community: How to Link Our Body, Mind and Spirits in Our Care”, Capital Region Medical Center Annual Symposium, Jefferson City, Missouri, Oct. 7, 1997
‡ “Hospice Development,” American International Health Alliance Second Partnership Conference for Central & Eastern Europe, Zagreb, Croatia, May, 1997
‡Pastoral Care Lectures, Latvigas Universitates Tiologijas, Riga, Latvia, Nov. 1996; May, 1997
‡American International Health Alliance Seminar on Children’s Hospice Development, Riga, Latvia, May, 1997
‡ “Goal Directed Care of Terminally Ill Patients and Their Families,” American International Health Alliance/U.S. Agency for International Development Conference, Jurmala, Vaivari, Latvia, November, 1996.
‡Bowles Chapel Lectures, Memorial Hospital System, Houston, Texas, February 1995
‡“Taking Accountability for Contributing Outcomes Within Clinical Service Lines”, with Chaplains Allen Berger, Bartels, Palmer & Yim, Dialogue ‘94 Workshop, Milwaukee, Wisconsin
‡Pastoral Care Week Lectures, Boone Hospital Center, Columbia, Missouri, October 1992
‡Pathways to Promise National Conference, Columbia, South Carolina, October 1992
‡“Integrating Spiritual Values and Services Throughout a Health Care System”, American Protestant Health Association National Conference Workshop, St. Louis, Missouri, 1989
‡“Establishing a New Department of Pastoral Care”, with Warren Hinton, President, Methodist Hospital, American Protestant Hospital Association National Conference Workshop, 1978
Professional Offices:
●Adjunct Faculty, Washington University School of Medicine, 1996-present
Instructor, Humanities Program in Medicine, 1994-present
●Member, Editorial Board, Ethics Web Portal, American College of Surgeons, 2007-present
●Member, ACPE Standards Committee, November 2001-2007
●Member, ACPE Accreditation Task Force, 2005-2007
●Chair, South Central ACPE Regional Standards Committee, November 2001-2007
●Member, Barnes/Barnes-Jewish Hospital Ethics Committee, 1990-present
Administrative Staff-person, 2004-present
●Member, BJC Spiritual Care Council, 1994-present
●Member, St. Louis Cluster, ACPE, Board, 1990-present; Chair, 1993-1995
Professional Affiliations:
●Certified Supervisor, Association for Clinical Pastoral Education, 1984
●Board Certified Chaplain, Association of Professional Chaplains, 1977
●Endorsed for General Hospital Chaplaincy, United Methodist Church, Division of
Chaplains and Related Ministries, 1977
●Ordained Elder, United Methodist Church, 1976; Member in Full Connection, Missouri Annual Conference
●Member, Latvian Professional HealthCare Chaplains Association, 2007
Education History:
●Clinical Pastoral Education, Residency, Advanced Residency in Psychiatry Chaplaincy and Pastoral Counseling, and Supervisory Assistantship, Memorial Hospital System, Houston, Texas--September 1973-June 1976
●Master of Divinity, Duke University Divinity School, Durham, North Carolina--May 1973
●Bachelor of Arts, University of Virginia, Charlottesville, Virginia--June 1969
Representative Past Professional Offices:
◘Member, ACPE Manual Writing Committee, 2003-2004
◘Adjunct Faculty, University College of Washington University in St. Louis
◘Clinical Faculty, St. Louis University, Center for Health Services, Education and Research, Graduate Program in Pastoral Health Care
◘Member, Missouri West, Missouri East and Missouri Annual Conference Boards of Ordained Ministry
▪Assistant Registrar, Missouri West
▪Coordinator, Program for Pastoral Care, Missouri West
▪Psychological Assessment Coordinator, Missouri East and Missouri
◘Co-chair, Barnes-Jewish Hospital Ethics Committee, Consultation Sub-Committee
◘Founder and Chair, Heartland Health System (HHS) Ethics Committee
◘Chair, HHS Rural Crisis Response Team
◘Chair, Methodist Medical Center (MMC) Committee to Develop Hospice
◘Chair, MMC Task Force on Employee Assistance Programming
◘Co-Chair, MMC Task Force to Develop Hospital Volunteer Service
◘Chair, Regional Endorsement Committee, Division of Chaplains and Related Ministries, United Methodist Church (U.M.C.)
◘Chair, Northwest District Committee on the Superintendency, Missouri West, U.M.C
◘Chair, Missouri Certification, College of Chaplains
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