Chaplain, Children's Spiritual Care (Pool)

Orlando HealthOrlando, FL
Onsite

About The Position

A Chaplain provides spiritual and emotional care for patients, their loved ones and team members on assigned unit(s). This is a Pool (PRN) position requiring 1 shift per week at Orlando Health Arnold Palmer Hospital for Children in Orlando, FL. Orlando Health Arnold Palmer Hospital for Children has been providing compassionate care to children, teenagers, and young adults for over 30 years. It is recognized for its pediatric specialties and has earned numerous accolades, including Best Children’s Hospitals from U.S. News & World Report and Top Children’s Hospital from The Leapfrog Group. The hospital is part of the Orlando Health system, which is committed to providing comprehensive benefits, including career-growing education programs and well-being services, with a promise to be your best place to work.

Requirements

  • Master level theological degree is required, with a Master of Divinity being the preferred degree. Master level equivalent theological degrees may be considered.
  • Accreditation by the Association of Theological Schools preferred or a listing in The Database of Postsecondary Institutions and Programs (ope.ed.gov/dapip/).
  • One (1) unit of Clinical Pastoral Education for pool. All units must be recognized by ACPE, APC, NACC, NAJC, CPSP, CPE-I, or ICPT.
  • Ordination, licensure, or commissioning and endorsement as a chaplain by a religious body listed in the US Defense Department list of Recognized Religions.
  • Active spiritual faith demonstrated.

Nice To Haves

  • Master of Divinity being the preferred degree.
  • Accreditation by the Association of Theological Schools preferred or a listing in The Database of Postsecondary Institutions and Programs (ope.ed.gov/dapip/).

Responsibilities

  • Requires direct access to Protected Health Information (PHI) for patient treatment, and healthcare operations purposes through direct contact with patients, family members, patients’ medical records/charts, computer applications, and verbal reports from healthcare providers, and interaction with various hospital interdisciplinary team members.
  • Documents interventions on the patient chart, including, but not limited to such information as referral source, spiritual assessments, interventions, and follow-up/referral plan.
  • Serves as a member of the interdisciplinary clinical team, participating in patient rounds, case reviews, ethics consultations, and advanced directive consults.
  • Provides crisis intervention and bereavement support for persons experiencing suffering, tragedy, or loss.
  • Performs requested sacramental services, applicable chapel services, and/or arranges for the provision of these services by community clergy.
  • Maintains reasonably regular, punctual attendance consistent with Orlando Health policies, the ADA, FMLA and other federal, state and local standards.
  • Maintains compliance with all Orlando Health policies and procedures.

Benefits

  • career-growing FREE education programs
  • well-being services
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