Chaplain (Night) Part-Time
OhioHealth•Marion, VA
•Onsite
About The Position
Provides pastoral counseling and spiritual support to patients, family members/significant others and staff throughout the hospital. Usually this involves development of a "parish" within the hospital. Actively serves as a member of an ecumenical pastoral care staff sharing in activities such as staff meetings, on-call responsibilities, and providing hospital wide worship experiences.
Requirements
- Bachelor's Degree (Required)
- Knowledge of pastoral care and counseling skills, especially as practiced within the hospital setting.
- Two years ministry Experience
- At least one year of this in a hospital setting.
Responsibilities
- Provides direct patient care as requested for emergent and routine requests.
- Assesses spiritual needs/concerns of patients and their families using clinical pastoral conversation.
- Communicates and documents patient responses to determine the effectiveness and congruence with plan of care.
- Participates in on-call rotation which may include overnight or weekend shifts.
- Provides appropriate religious/spiritual rituals, non-pharmacological interventions to patients, families, and interprofessional team.
- Acts as a liaison with the patients faith group/leaders including other community or cultural resources.
- Demonstrates knowledge of medical ethics and legal issues including advance care planning, organ donation, futility of care, and patient rights.
- Acts as a primary contact for ethics concerns and formal consultations.
- Provides care in diverse acute/non-acute settings including but not limited to hospital, outpatient areas, extended care facilities, and homes.
- Focus on safety, quality and efficiency in performing job duties.
Benefits
- Learning and growth opportunities
- Supportive, professional environment
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Mid Level
