Associate Chaplain - PRN | Sanford Health
Associate Chaplain - PRN | Sanford Health
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Sanford Health is one of the largest and fastest-growing not-for-profit health systems in the United States. Were proud to offer many development and advancement opportunities to our nearly 50000 members of the Sanford Family who are dedicated to the work of health and healing across our broad footprint.
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Aims to offer a sense of attentiveness and compassion in the midst of suffering and struggle. Provides spiritual and emotional support during illness injury crisis and/or emergency. Performs spiritual care. Demonstrates pastoral care skills. Assesses patients/residents spiritual resources and well-being and encourage the patient/resident and/or family member to utilize his or her own spiritual and religious coping strategies.Job Description
Possesses empathy for challenges experienced by patients/residents and families in the medical setting and comfortable with diverse populations of varying ages cultures and beliefs. Establishes and maintains effective working relationships serving as a member of the interdisciplinary team collaborating with other members to develop and provide spiritual support to client and families. Functions effectively in trauma and crisis situations.
Follows the Association of Professional Chaplains Code of Professional Ethics. Effectively documents spiritual care visits in the electronic health record. Addresses the spiritual care referrals and consults in a timely manner. Follows departmental policies and procedures. Demonstrates critical thinking skills under adverse situations in order to respond appropriately to patients/residents and families. Understands ones limits and seeks appropriate guidance and assistance when needed to ensure delivery of adequate care. Communicates appropriately and thoroughly with chaplain colleagues about patient/resident care needs. Attends and participates in department meetings and gatherings. Depending on location may be required to serve on call as assigned.
Qualifications
Bachelors degree required. Masters degree or above preferred.One unit of Clinical Pastoral Education (CPE) in an accredited CPE center required two units of CPE preferred. Will consider two years equivalent experience as a Chaplain preferably in a medical or healthcare setting dependent on facilityneeds and Unit 400 hours 300 clinical ministry 100 group experience under supervision of certified supervisor of CPE program.
Ordained licensed or commissioned to function in a religious vocation by an appropriate religious authority required and obtains letter of endorsement or letter of good standing from their faith Chaplains hired on or after January 1 2014 acceptable qualifications included one of the following: Completion of or in the process of obtaining a bachelors degree. Completion of advanced degree in divinity theology or its equivalency. Ecclesiastical endorsement. Minimum of one unit of clinical pastoral education. Eligibility for certification in the Association of Professional Chaplains Catholic Chaplains or comparable professional organization.
Sanford is an EEO/AA Employer M/F/Disability/Vet.
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