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PRN Chaplain | Weekends/Fill-in as needed | RGH in ROCHESTER, New York at Rochester Regional Health

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ROCHESTER, New York, 14603, United States
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JOB ID: REQ_235237
DescriptionJob Title: Chaplain
Department: Pastoral Care
Location: Rochester General Hospital
Hours Per Week: Per Diem / As Needed
Schedule: Position requires being on call for one 24-hour period from home with ability to commute to RGH in 30 minutes or less. Other hours scheduled to fill in when needed.
Sign-On Bonus: N/A
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:
  • Makes regular visits to assigned RRH patient units.
  • Responds to referrals from the medical and nursing staff, social worker, and other support staff personnel.
  • Responds to requests from families for spiritual/emotional support for the patient and/or themselves.
  • 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.
  • Provides spiritual and emotional support, upon request and as deemed necessary, to RRH.
  • Addresses ethical issues relating to patients, families and staff with demonstrated knowledge of subject areas and concern for the individual’s well-being.
  • 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.
  • Serves on various hospital committees, task forces, as requested.
  • Leads in-service presentations on relevant issues to promote staff awareness and education.
  • Relays problems/concerns to Leadership.
  • Provides on-call coverage overnight and weekends as needed.

Desired Attributes:
  • Strong analytical, computer, and communication skills

Minimum Qualifications:
  • one unit of CPE (Clinical Pastoral Education) REQUIRED
Preferred Qualifications:
  • Master’s level degree in Theology preferred.
  • Three years satisfactory pastoral experience preferred

Required Licensure/Certification Skills:
• None

Rochester Regional Health System is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action Employer. Minority/Female/Disability/Veteran

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: S - Sedentary Work - Exerting up to 10 pounds of force occasionally Sedentary work involves sitting most of the time, but may involve walking or standing for brief periods of time. Jobs are sedentary if walking and standing are required only occasionally and all other sedentary criteria are met.

PAY RANGE: $25.00 - $25.00

The listed base pay range is a good faith representation of current potential base pay for successful applicants. It may be modified in the future. Pay is determined by factors including experience, clinical licensure date, relevant qualifications, specialty, internal equity, location, and contracts.

Rochester Regional Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, and related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, predisposing genetic characteristics, marital or familial status, military or veteran status, citizenship or immigration status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.

Job Location

ROCHESTER, New York, 14603, United States

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