Chaplain
The posted compensation range of $30.55 - $44.30 /hour is a reasonable estimate that extends from the lowest to the highest pay CommonSpirit in good faith believes it might pay for this particular job, based on the circumstances at the time of posting. CommonSpirit may ultimately pay more or less than the posted range as permitted by law.
- Meets discipline specific productivity standard.
- Demonstrates competency in spiritual counseling with hospice patients/families during field observation and testing.
- Completes and submits documentation following established guidelines as measured by a defined evaluation process.
- Physician orders are written according to policy.
- Documents follow-up of identified problems.
- Reviews and documents clinical progress toward goals.
- Demonstrates coordination of care by appropriate communication with other disciplines and documents that
communication, as measured by a defined evaluation process. - Meets agency/regulatory requirements for inderdisciplinary care planning as measured by a defined evaluation process.
- Documentation reflects changes in condition in support of Medicare Hospice benefit recertification decision.
Qualifications
Experience:
- 1 year of Chaplaincy experience in the hospital or healthcare setting.
Licensure:
- Certification or eligible for certification (with at least four units of Clinical Pastoral Education) as Chaplain by NACC or APC.
- Certification as Chaplain by NACC (National Assn of Catholic Chaplains) or the APC (Assn of Professional Chaplains) preferred.
- Current California Driver's License, possession of automobile insurance, and access to an operating motor vehicle.
- Current BLS card.
Education:
- Bachelor's Degree Advanced studies in Theology, Pastoral Care/Counseling, Spirituality preferred.
- Masters degree in Theology or Divinity- preferred
Training:
- 4 Units Clinical Pastoral Education
Special Skills:
- Knowledge of: Hospice care; Principles of Death & Dying; Effective communication skills to work with interdisciplinary team; Beliefs and rituals of major religions; Mission, Philosophy, Values of Dignity Health and Ethical and Religious Directives for Catholic Health Care Services, Common Values for Community Sponsorship; Spiritual assessment; Ministry to sick in all age groups.
Overview
Dignity Health Mercy San Juan Medical Center is a 384-bed not-for-profit Level 2 Trauma Center located in Carmichael California. We have served north Sacramento County as well as south Placer County for over 50 years. Our facility is one of the area's largest medical centers and also one of the most comprehensive. Our staff and volunteers are dedicated to community well-being; providing excellent patient care to all. Mercy San Juan Medical Center is a Comprehensive Stroke Center as well as a Spine Center of Excellence. We are proud recipients of the Perinatal Care Certificate of Excellence and a Certificate of Excellence for Hip and Knee Replacements.
Unless directed by a Collective Bargaining Agreement, applications for this position will be considered on a rolling basis. CommonSpirit Health cannot anticipate the date by which a successful candidate may be identified.
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Depending on the position offered, CommonSpirit Health offers a generous benefit package, including but not limited to medical, prescription drug, dental, vision plans, life insurance, paid time off (full-time benefit eligible employees may receive a minimum of 14 paid time off days, including holidays annually), tuition reimbursement, retirement plan benefit(s) including, but not limited to, 401(k), 403(b), and other defined benefits offerings, as may be amended from time to time. For more information, please visit https://www.commonspirit.careers/benefits.
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