Chaplain

Full Time
Park Rapids, MN 56470
Posted
Job description
Overview

Work in the heart of #humankindess at CHI St. Joseph's Health. We're seeking a Chaplain to work casual as needed for our 25-bed critical access hospital.

The chaplain is responsible for integrating spiritual care into all aspects of the organization and participates as an integral member of the patient care team. Primary responsibilities include providing spiritual support to patients and their loved ones, to staff and volunteers and serving as spiritual liaison to the wider community.

As the Chaplain, you'll participate as an integral member of the patient care teams throughout the organization to provide individualized patient care including but not limited to conducting emotional and spiritual needs assessments and creating and following-up on responses to those needs as well as, in relation to the rest of the patient care team, ensuring that holistic person-centered care is offered in the overall care plan of the patient and their support.

About Us:

CHI St. Joseph’s Health of Park Rapids, part of CommonSpirit Health, is an award-winning, 25-bed critical access hospital located in the heart of lake country. Fully accredited by The Joint Commission, we offer a full range of services including 24/7/365 Emergency Department and Level IV Trauma Center, hospitalist program, testing, surgery, orthopedics, rehabilitation, and more so that you can experience better health.

Responsibilities

What you'll do...
  • Provide patient and/or family visitation and support as needed or as requested by patients, family members or staff in all departments of CHI St. Joseph’s Health.
  • The chaplain responds to all codes and emergency pastoral care needs throughout the hospital and in the emergency department (e.g., traumas). Additionally, the chaplain works closely with patients, family members and staff regarding end of life conversations and decisions, as well as journeying with patient and family when death occurs.
  • Provide lead oversight and monitoring of the advance care planning process at CHI St. Joseph’s Health.
  • This includes participating in daily core care rounds with interdisciplinary team and charting in the Electronic Health Record (EHR).
  • Provide health care directive information and materials to persons requesting such information or assistance. Raise awareness, grow support for, and promote an advance care planning initiative with the wider community.
  • Provide spiritual care leadership, support and care to staff, departments and organization including: providing pastoral care in times of crisis, illness, death; offering reflections at various organizational events, offering blessing of hands service to organization during the fall months, seek creative ways to raise staff awareness of various feast days, provide oversight of the chapel space as well as morning prayer over the public address system and continuously work to see opportunities to integrate our Mission and Values into the culture and fabric of CHI St. Joseph’s Health.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor of Arts in Theology or related discipline.
  • One (1) unit of CPE.
  • Excellent listening, people and communication skills.
  • Strong organizational and prioritization skills.
  • Ability to function independently as well as part of a multi-disciplinary care team.
  • Computer proficiency.

Preferred:
  • Master of Divinity
  • Board Certified Chaplain through APC or NACC.
  • Four (4) units of CPE.

Pay Range

$20.87 - $30.26 /hour

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