Chaplain- As needed/on-call
US-IA-Fort Dodge
careers
Req #: 169062
Type: As Needed
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Overview: Hospital Chaplain UnityPoint Health- Fort Dodge PRN/As Needed Responsibilities: * Provides spiritual assessments, emotional support, crisis intervention, grief ministry, and end-of-life care to patients and families. * Collaborates with hospital staff to address patients' spiritual care needs and ensure consistent on-call coverage. * Leads or assists with liturgical services, worship, and religious rites as appropriate. * Engages in professional development, hospital in-service programs, and relevant community education efforts. * Builds and maintains relationships with local clergy and faith communities to support holistic patient care. * Participates in trauma responses and emergency codes as assigned. Qualifications: Education: * College graduate. Seminary or equivalent theological/ministerial education. * 4 Units of Clinical Pastoral Education (CPE) preferred Experience: * Minimum of one year of healthcare experience preferred. License(s)/Certification(s): * Valid driver's license when driving any vehicle for work-related reasons Certification by a professional chaplaincy organization within two years of hire. Knowledge/Skills/Abilities: * Ability to function effectively within team environment. * Ability to exercise good judgment, maintain interpersonal relationships, adapt to change, evaluate critically and think creatively and be able to organize and plan effectively. * Able to accept different lifestyles, cultures, beliefs, and values. * Ability to maintain documentation of services provided. * Must demonstrate knowledge and skills to respond to spiritual needs of patients, families and employees.
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