Chaplain | Per Diem/On Call | Unity Hospital/Hybrid

Rochester Regional Health · United States

Job Title: Chaplain Department: Pastoral Care Location: Unity Hospital / Long Pond Road Will be on call from home and must be able to commute to Unity Hospital in 30 minutes or less Hours Per Week: Per Diem / As Needed Schedule: often on call for 15.5 hours, sometimes 24 hours. 4:30pm to 8:00am, or 8:00am to 8:00am. Must be available as needed, on call; must be able to be on campus 30 minutes from the time a page is received. Position Summary: Functions as a member of the RRH health care team, providing proactive spiritual and emotional care to patients, families and staff regardless of faith tradition or system of belief. Key Responsibilities: o Makes regular visits to assigned RRH patient units. o Responds to referrals from the medical and nursing staff, social worker, and other support staff personnel. o Responds to requests from families for spiritual/emotional support for the patient and/or themselves. o Attends interdisciplinary meetings of care teams in order to integrate the role of spiritual care with other disciplines and to build strong working relationships among the members of the team. o Provides spiritual and emotional support, upon request and as deemed necessary, to RRH. o Addresses ethical issues relating to patients, families and staff with demonstrated knowledge of subject areas and concern for the individual’s well-being. o Assists the patient’s own clergyperson in appropriate ways to meet his or her responsibility to their parishioner, including notifying clergy of patient’s hospitalization with permission. o Serves on various hospital committees, task forces, as requested. o Leads in-service presentations on relevant issues to promote staff awareness and education. o Relays problems/concerns to Leadership. o Provides on-call coverage overnight and weekends as needed. Minimum Qualifications: - One unit of Clinical Pastoral Education is required. Desired Attributes: - Strong analytical, computer, and communication skills - Master’s level degree in Theology preferred. - Four units of Clinical Pastoral Education (CPE) preferred - Three years satisfactory pastoral experience preferred Rochester Regional Health System is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action Employer. Minority/Female/Disability/Veteran

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