Associate Chaplain, PRN

Position Summary Responsible for assessing spiritual needs, provides spiritual care and pastoral counseling to patients/families/employees. The fundamental function of the Chaplain Associate is to make tangible the presence of God as he/she provides pastoral ministry in the health care setting. The Chaplain Associate assists individuals with spiritual and emotional integration of their current health crisis and brining a positive outcome. Principal Accountabilities Standards of Performance: Respect, Integrity, Compassion, Collaboration, Stewardship, Accountability, Quality Education Education: I. High School diploma or equivalent II. Associate’s degree preferred; pursuit of Bachelor’s Degree and Clinical Pastoral Education expected. Licenses and Certification Licensed or Commissioned to Ministry by Church optional. Ordination optional. Endorsement by local church, diocese, or denomination within 2 years. Experience and Skills Technical Experience: 1 year Physical Activities: Intermittent hand manipulation required; intermittent lifting and carrying of 20 pounds. Role Specific Responsibilities Assess, provide, and document pastoral care to patients, families, and staff daily; determine spiritual needs and a plan of care. Work with area Ministers. Proactively participate in inter-disciplinary delivery of holistic patient care services through rounding, inter-departmental meetings, and family conferences. Provide appropriate pastoral care through the sacraments, ordinances, rituals, and blessings as needed. Maintain appropriate follow-up care with patients and families. Perform other duties as assigned. Compensation Commensurate with experience: $21.00 - $32.55 Equal Opportunity Employer SIH is an Equal Opportunity Employer including individuals with disabilities and protected veterans. We do not discriminate based on any protected status. #J-18808-Ljbffr