Chaplain NON-EXE in Norfolk, Virginia at Childrens Hospital of The King's Daughters
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Job Description
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GENERAL SUMMARY
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Provides spiritual care to patients, families and staff through visitation, pastoral counseling, crisis intervention, bereavement support and follow up. Reports to the Manager of Chaplaincy Services.
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ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
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Utilizes a variety of religious and spiritual resources and interventions to access and meet spiritual needs of diverse patient population.
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Serves as a resource to staff regarding specific skill demonstration, promotion of knowledge and communication.
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Collaborates with multidisciplinary teams to provide holistic care.
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Serves as a resource for patients/families/staff reflecting on ethical issues.
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Demonstrates responsibility/accountability for professional growth and development related to job knowledge and skill competence.
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Participates with the Manager in establishing departmental objectives and processes to achieve desired outcomes.
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Provides effective mentorship and skills demonstration to peers as necessary.
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Performs other duties as assigned.
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LICENSES AND/OR CERTIFICATIONS
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None
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MINIMUM EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS
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Graduation from an accredited college.
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Theological education with Masters of Divinity degree or equivalent.
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Completion of basic Clinical Pastoral Education (minimum of four units of CPE).
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Ordination or commission to function in ministry by an approved denominational authority.
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Minimum of one year pastoral experience, including work with children.
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Experience in mental health care a plus.
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Increased Security Clearance Required for Job Roles in Medical Tower II: FBI fingerprinting, criminal background check, and Child Protective Services registry search.
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WORKING CONDITIONS
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Patient care environment with exposure to environmental hazards including, but not limited to, excessive noise, dust or extremes in temperature. Exposure the communicable diseases and moderately adverse working conditions due to patient related activities.
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PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
DISCOVER COMPETITIVE PAY AND EXCELLENT BENEFITS
At CHKD, we offer a competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package designed to support your personal and professional well-being. Benefits include medical, dental, disability insurance, matching 401(k), generous paid time off, and continuing education support. CHKDHS Health Plans provide $0 cost benefits at CHKDHS Affiliated Providers and Facilities for most covered services for covered dependent children. CHKD is committed to investing in your growth and long-term career success.
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JOIN A TEAM WHO CARES
CHKD Health System is committed to fostering a "Culture of Excellence" for its patients, families, and colleagues. Throughout the organization, we promote collaboration, engagement, and empathy among team members, creating a kind, supportive, and safe workplace environment where employees want to spend their careers. At CHKD, it is our goal to create an atmosphere where every team member feels valued, heard, supported, and included. Learn more about life at CHKD.
ENJOY LIFE ON THE EAST COAST
CHKD Health System is headquartered in Coastal Virginia, a region known for excellent schools, waterfront living, and family-friendly communities. Enjoy outdoor recreation such as boating, kayaking, and hiking, along with concerts, sporting events, and nearby amusement parks. With convenient access to Norfolk International Airport and Amtrak, weekend trips to Washington, D.C., the Outer Banks, or the Blue Ridge Mountains are easily within reach.
CONTACT OUR TEAM
For more information about this position, email TalentTeam@CHKD.org.