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Chaplain- Part Time, Days, Chilton Medical Center, Pompton Plains NJ

Atlantic Health System · US

Responsible for providing spiritual care to patients, their families, and staff. Oversees and leads initiatives for pastoral services in the Palliative Care...

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Responsible for providing spiritual care to patients, their families, and staff. Oversees and leads initiatives for pastoral services in the Palliative Care setting as a key member of the interdisciplinary team. Provides religious counseling and supportive care and guidance and collaborates w ith other professionals to care for patients who are at the end-of-life along w ith their families and the staff who care for them. 1. Collaborates with leadership to ensure maximum spiritual presence with patients and their families 2. Assists patients and families in crisis and responds to on-call needs and provides clinical presence with patients/families. 3. C reates and sustains an advanced level of awareness of staff needs. 4. Participates as an active member of hospital, corporate, community, and interdisciplinary committees. 5. Develops and implements strategies to achieve innovative goals. 6. Performs other related duties as assigned. Required: 1. Master's of Divinity 2. Completion of minimum of two units of Clinical Pastoral Education (CPE) accredited by the Association of Clinical Pastoral Education. 3. Board certified by National Accrediting Body. Preferred: 1. Experience working i...