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Hoag Memorial Hospital Presbyterian - Irvine, CA
posted 23 days ago
About the position
This position is a Per-Diem role that requires On-Call overnight & on weekends. The Chaplain provides and coordinates the delivery of pastoral care and spiritual support to patients, their families, and staff during events of hospitalization, crisis, bereavement, or when facing end-of-life questions or decisions. The Chaplain models and collaborates with the hospital's interdisciplinary teams in respecting and providing spiritually and culturally competent patient-centered care. Understands the full range of individual beliefs, customs, traditions, and practices represented in the community, and serves as a liaison between the hospital and patient/family's community of faith. Maintains accurate documentation of patient visitations in the electronic health record. Develops expert-level competencies that can be drawn upon to provide education and development opportunities for their colleagues and interdisciplinary teams. Develops knowledge of assigned areas and works within the scope of service. Develops skill sets and practice standards to meet the needs of the patients/families and health care team for their areas. Available outside normal business hours for emergency response on-call coverage during weekdays and/or on weekends. Performs other duties as assigned.
Responsibilities
- Provide and coordinate pastoral care and spiritual support to patients, families, and staff.
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to provide patient-centered care.
- Serve as a liaison between the hospital and the patient/family's community of faith.
- Maintain accurate documentation of patient visitations in the electronic health record.
- Develop expert-level competencies for education and development opportunities for colleagues.
- Develop knowledge of assigned areas and work within the scope of service.
- Meet the needs of patients/families and the healthcare team.
- Be available for emergency response on-call coverage during weekdays and weekends.
Requirements
- Master of Divinity degree or equivalent from an accredited theological/faith-based institution.
- Four Units of Clinical Pastoral Education in a Hospital setting.
- Eligible for Board Certification by a recognized accredited organization within one year of start date.
- Ecclesiastical endorsement required.
- Must be a licensed driver with an automobile that is insured and in good working order.
Nice-to-haves
- Experience in pastoral care and chaplaincy in a healthcare setting preferred.
- Board Certified Chaplain in good standing with a recognized and accredited organization preferred.
Benefits
- Competitive hourly salary ranging from $32.28 to $49.64 based on experience and qualifications.
