Associate Chaplain - Per Diem

Job description

Department CHAPLAINCY SERVICES - 208314: Worker Sub Type Per Diem Work Shift Pay Grade: Job Description: As a member of the Chaplaincy Services team, the Associate Chaplain supports clinical Chaplaincy Services at Valley Health System by providing spiritual care services, including evening/night call, weekday and weekend scheduled hours. This position will support patients, families, and staff who are coping with trauma, crisis, death and various spiritual and emotional issues. Responsibilities and Duties: Gathers and evaluates relevant data pertinent to the patient’s situation and/or bio-psycho-social-spiritual/religious health. Gathers data in an intentional, systematic, and ongoing process with the assent of the patient. Prioritizes data collection activities based on the patient’s condition, or anticipated needs of the patient or situation. Uses appropriate assessment techniques in collecting pertinent data. Demonstrates familiarity with several published models for spiritual/religious assessment and is able to teach others in their use. Documents relevant data and plans of care in the medical record. Contributes to an established plan of care to promote patient well-being and...