Job description

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.

Essential Responsibilities:
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.

Basic Qualifications:
Experience

N/A

Education

Bachelors degree.

Completion of at least four (4) units of Clinical Pastoral Education (CPE).

License, Certification, Registration

N/A

Additional Requirements:
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.

Preferred Qualifications:
Minimum three (3) years of experience providing Pastoral Care on a multi-disciplinary team in a health care setting.

Masters degree in counseling, psychology or marriage and family therapy.

Demonstrated competency in health care ethics.

Job Schedule:
Job Category: Behavioral Health, Social Services & Spiritual Care

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