Chaplain PRN

At the heart of exceptional healthcare is compassionate care for the whole personbody mind and spirit. We are looking for a caring and committed PRN Chaplain to provide spiritual and emotional support to patients families and team members whenever the need arises. This flexible role offers a unique opportunity to serve alongside healthcare professionals offering comfort guidance bereavement support and faith-based care that brings hope healing and peace during some of lifes most significant moments.

Job Summary

Provides spiritual care counsel education and spiritual/emotional support to patients families and staff members of all faiths and with referrals to particular faith group leaders when indicated and/or requested.

Essential Functions

• Provides spiritual care and emotional support to patients families and staff. Facilitates their spiritual understanding emotional coping and adjustment in the face of illness injury or death.
• Identifies and engages additional spiritual providers and resources either within or beyond our organization when this is requested and so in a culturally competent manner.
• Documents clearly her/his interactions with patients and families--including assessments and plans--in a manner which is useful to departmental and interdisciplinary colleagues.
• Collaborates closely with departmental colleagues in providing seamless spiritual care by receiving referrals making following-up visits and providing hand-off reports. Participates in schedules with a flexibility that helps the team provide continuous coverage.
• Integrates her/his professional practice and style into assigned interdisciplinary healthcare teams in ways that enhance their overall efforts to provide excellent whole-person care.
• Prioritizes emergent (sometimes concurrent) referrals while not losing sight of certain regular time well across successive shifts which can vary widely in their demands.
• Maintains and applies a working knowledge of medical ethics. Recognizes when ethical principles could or do conflict in actual moral distress in care how to initiate an ethics consultation.
• Able to facilitate advance care planning conversations and decision-making.

Qualifications

Required

• Bachelors Degree or equivalent in Ministry Religion Theology or other approved pre-seminary concentration
• Satisfactory completion of one (1) unit of Clinical Pastoral Education (CPE) rewarded from an approved CPE provider (ex. ACPE CPEI CPSP ICPT) within 1 year after hire

Preferred

• 2 years of experience providing spiritual care in a hospital agency or congregation

About Corewell Health

As a team member at Corewell Health you will play an essential role in delivering personalized health care to our patients members and our communities. We are committed to cultivating and investing in YOU. Our top-notch teams are comprised of collaborators leaders and innovators that continue to build on one shared mission statement - to improve health instill humanity and inspire hope. Join a nationally recognized health system with an ambitious vision of continued advancement and excellence.

How Corewell Health cares for you

• Comprehensive benefits package to meet your financial health and work/life balance goals. Learn more here.
• On-demand pay program powered by Payactiv
• Discounts directory with deals on the things that matter to you like restaurants phone plans spas and more!
• Optional identity theft protection home and auto insurance
• Traditional and Roth retirement options with service contribution and match savings
• Eligibility for benefits is determined by employment type and status

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Corewell Health is committed to providing a safe environment for our team members patients visitors and community. We require a drug-free workplace and require team members to comply with the MMR Varicella Tdap and Influenza vaccine requirement if in an on-site or hybrid workplace category. We are committed to supporting prospective team members who require reasonable accommodations to participate in the job application process to perform the essential functions of a job or to enjoy equal benefits and privileges of employment due to a disability pregnancy or sincerely held religious belief.

Corewell Health grants equal employment opportunity to all qualified persons without regard to race color national origin sex disability age religion genetic information marital status height weight gender pregnancy sexual orientation gender identity or expression veteran status or any other legally protected category.

An interconnected collaborative culture where all are encouraged to bring their whole selves to work is vital to the health of our organization. As a health system we advocate for equity as we care for our patients our communities and each other. From workshops that develop cultural intelligence to our inclusion resource groups for people to find community and empowerment at work we are dedicated to ongoing resources that advance our values of diversity equity and inclusion in all that we do. We invite those that share in our commitment to join our team.

You may request assistance in completing the application process by calling 616.486.7447.