Chaplain (Per Diem)

Job description

Overview Is responsible for serving the spiritual and emotional needs of patients, their families and employees. Responsibilities: - Provides pastoral care as the On Call Chaplain by responding to emergencies after hours (4:00 P.M. to 8:00 A.M.), and on weekends and holidays on a rotating basis with other chaplains. - Provides or facilitates in the meeting of ritual and sacramental needs of patients of all faiths. - Keeps records of pastoral activity to communicate with other members of the department and health care team. - Attends meetings as scheduled and notifies the Director if absentees are necessary. - Leads group activities, worship services, religious rites, and classes as scheduled. - Provides pastoral care to hospital staff. - Follows Department of Pastoral Care Service policies and procedures. DCH Standards: - Maintains performance, patient and employee satisfaction and financial standards as outlined in the performance evaluation. - Performs compliance requirements as outlined in the Employee Handbook - Must adhere to the DCH Behavioral Standards including creating positive relationships with patients/families, coworkers, colleagues and with self. - Performs essential...