Associate Chaplain - On-call

Brief Overview

This is a casual, on-call position including evenings, nights and weekends.

Essential Functions

• Provides spiritual and emotional support to patients, families and team members.
• Facilitates and/or performs religious rituals as requested.
• Acts as a contact to community clergy according to family request and need.
• Completes documentation in Electronic Medical Record.
• Acts as a member of the hospital interdisciplinary teams providing patient care in assigned areas.
• Participates as a member on various committees as assigned.
• Refers patients to other disciplines as needed.
• Maintains a flexible schedule and demonstrates a willingness to adjust time to meet patient needs.
• Answers stat pages within 2 minutes and responds to emergencies while on-call within 30 minutes.

Qualifications

• Education: Bachelor's Degree in religion, theology ministry or pastoral care from an accredited school required. Master's Degree in religion, theology ministry or pastoral care from an accredited school is preferred.
• Experience: Current standing in a religious tradition with denominational endorsement, along with experience in pediatrics, crisis intervention, and providing support to families in healthcare settings.
• Preferred Skills and Abilities: Knowledge of human behavior, knowledge of faith development and religious theory, ability to work with families and staff with diverse spiritual understandings and needs, comfort in and bringing a calming presence to crisis situations.

Benefits

Children’s is committed to diversity and inclusion. We are an equal opportunity employer including veterans and people with disabilities.

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