Chaplain Fellow

About the role

In this highly visible, fast-paced, and challenging position, you'll collaborate with multidisciplinary team members to provide the very best care for our patients. The Chaplain is to provide pastoral care to patients, families and staff.

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree
• Masters of Theology or Equivalent, or in the process of obtaining a Master's Degree
• Minimum of 4 completed units of Clinical Pastoral Education (CPE) (ACPE preferred)
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Excellent interpersonal skills
• Ability to manage and prioritize multiple tasks simultaneously
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision

Responsibilities

• Participates in the ministry of the department by providing pastoral care, spiritual support, and emotional support to patients and families through regular rounding, clinical assignments and responding to all hospital codes
• Participates in the ministry of the department by facilitating, documenting and coordinating decedent care in collaboration with multiple hospital units
• Participates in the ministry of the department through sharing on-call duty
• Assists in locating and contacting next of kin for patients arriving in ED via ambulance
• Provides grief support and counseling as appropriate to deceased's family and friends
• Provide staff support through regular rounding, organized support programs, and debriefings
• Collaborates with local religious leaders, chaplain volunteers, visiting clergy and spiritual caregivers
• Other pastoral and administrative duties as assigned under the direction of the clinical manager

Schedule

Days, Evenings (rotating). Monday through Friday with rotating Weekends.