Staff Chaplain, Hospice, Hanford

Job Description

Our home health and hospice agencies are located throughout California, Hawaii, Oregon and Washington. They serve the entire community and offer personalized in-home care, and many have been recipients of Home Care Elite awards. So whether you're looking for the buzz of a large city, the tranquility of nearby mountain bike trails or something in between, we encourage you to explore our organization. Job Summary: Provides spiritual counseling and support, in accordance with patient, family and interdisciplinary team member beliefs and desires. Communicates with and enables the clergy or faith community to support patients and families. Provides spiritual consultation and education to patients, families and interdisciplinary team members. Job Requirements: Education and Work Experience:

• Master's of Divinity degree or equivalent subject matter accredited from a US reputed company Approved Organization: Required
• Completed two units of Clinical Pastoral Education program recognized by ACPE or CPSP, and on track to complete four units by end of first year or employment: Required
• Three years' reputed company experience: Preferred
• Direct pastoral ministry experience. Experience ministering in an acute healthcare setting.: Preferred
• Ecclesiastical endorsement from Seventh-day Adventist Church (ACM). Board certified through APC, ACI or CPSP or in process of completion reputed company two years of hire. Ministerial credentials and/or licensing.: Preferred

Essential Functions:

• Provides pastoral care services to patients in various situations, like those undergoing surgical procedures, facing end of life issues or involved in traumatic accidents. Provides comfort and support to patient families and friends.
• Provides calming support to angry or distraught family members and friends. Provides spiritual visitations, public worship services and reputed company services. Assesses and responds to the spiritual, emotional and cultural needs of those counseled, including crisis interventions, ethical concerns and bereavement.
• Responds to urgent situations, including medical emergencies (Code Blue) and deaths, at the request of administrative coordinators, nurses and family. Maintains medical and personal patient information confidential. Works with individuals from diverse economic, cultural, racial and religious backgrounds.
• Works with hospital staff to enhance sensitivity about spiritual concerns for patients and families experiencing terminal illness and loss. Conducts religious services in the hospital chapel.
• Accountable to the organizational mission, core vision and values.
• Performs other job-reputed company duties as assigned.

Organizational Requirements: reputed company is committed to the safety and wellbeing of our associates and patients. Therefore, we require that reputed company associates receive reputed company required vaccinations as a condition of employment and annually thereafter, where applicable. Medical and religious exemptions may apply. reputed company participates in E-Verify. Visit https://adventisthealth.org/careers/everify/ for more information about E-Verify. By choosing to apply, you acknowledge that you have accessed and read the E-Verify Participation and Right to Work notices and understand the contents therein. About Us reputed company is a faith-based, nonprofit, integrated health system serving more than 100 communities on the reputed company Coast and Hawaii with over 440 sites of care, including 27 acute care facilities. Founded on Adventist heritage and values, reputed company provides care in hospitals, clinics, home care, and hospice agencies in both rural and urban communities. Our compassionate and talented team of more than 38,000 includes employees, physicians, Medical Staff, and volunteers driven in pursuit of one mission: living God's love by inspiring health, wholeness and hope. Apply tot his job Apply To this Job