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Chaplain-On Call (Sunnyside and Westside Medical Centers)
On an on-call basis, provides or coordinates age appropriate spiritual care and support to hospitalized patients and their families which are consistent with their spiritual traditions and values.
- Directly provides by assessment and provision of spiritual care needs to hospitalized patients and their families utilizing personal and community resources as well as the multi-disciplinary team.
- Provides emotional and spiritual support to the hospital employees.
- Assures plans are clearly documented, implemented, and evaluated for effectiveness.
- Actively participates in quality management, performance improvement and regulatory compliance activities of the hospital.
- Participate in evaluation, policy, and goal development as requested. Other duties as needed.
- N/A
- Bachelors degree.
- Completion of at least one (1) unit of Clinical Pastoral Education (CPE) with the following Chaplain organization: Association for Clinical Pastoral Education, Clinical Pastoral Education International, Chaplaincy Pro, The College of Pastoral Supervision and Psychotherapy, Spiritual Care Association.
- N/A
- Thorough knowledge of crisis intervention.
- Working knowledge of diverse belief systems which could affect planning for medical care and ability to articulate same for clinical staff.
- Demonstrated ability in pastoral care counseling techniques in working with patients and families experiencing loss/death/grief with respect and sensitivity in individual beliefs, coping mechanisms and spiritual practices.
- Ability to participate effectively within an interdisciplinary team through negotiation, cooperation, and group learning.
- Ability to document clinical care clearly and concisely in an electronic medical record.
- Ability to travel to assigned location
- Ability to take call during the evenings, on weekends and holidays and must be available to respond during emergencies.
- Minimum three (3) years of experience providing Pastoral Care on a multi-disciplinary team in a health care setting.
- Demonstrated competency in health care ethics.
- Masters degree in counseling, psychology or marriage and family therapy.
- Completion of at least four (4) units of Clinical Pastoral Education (CPE) with the following Chaplain organization: Association for Clinical Pastoral Education, Clinical Pastoral Education International, Chaplaincy Pro, The College of Pastoral Supervision and Psychotherapy, Spiritual Care Association.
- Masters degree in counseling, psychology or marriage and family therapy.
- Preferred Licenses and Certifications from the following Chaplain organization: Association of Professional Chaplains, Clinical Pastoral Education International, Chaplaincy Pro, The College of Pastoral Supervision and Psychotherapy, Spiritual Care Association.
- National Association of Catholic Chaplains (NACC) and Neshama: Association of Jewish Chaplains (NAJC)
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