Sentara Health is hiring an Associate Chaplain to support Sentara Hospitals in Virginia Beach and Norfolk, VA.
Requirements:
- Bachelor’s Degree in Religion & Theology
- 1 Unit of Clinical Pastoral Education in a Hospital, Nursing Home, or Clinical Setting is Required
- Hospital Experience
Shift/hours: Flexi, Rotating shifts
- This position provides on-call coverage for 4 Sentara Hospitals and must have a Response time within 30-45 min. The 4 hospitals are Sentara Norfolk General Hospital (SNGH), Sentara Leigh Hospital (SLH), Sentara Virginia Beach General Hospital (SVBGH), and Sentara Princess Anne Hospital (SPAH).
- Hours on call between Sunday -Thursday are 5 PM-8 AM and Friday-Sunday is divided into (4) 12-hour shifts beginning at 5 PM on Friday.
- Must be able to work some Sunday Day shifts.
- Must be able to work 5 nights Sunday-Thursday and (4) 12 hr weekend shifts across on-call schedule period. The period varies from 4-6 weeks.
Position Overview: An Associate Chaplain provides spiritual care throughout the hospital for patients, families and staff. Collaborates with multi-disciplinary team members to facilitate comprehensive and integrated holistic care of patients and families. Documents patient care concerns and interventions. Offers expertise or refers to staff chaplain issues in cultural/faith diversity, advance care planning, major life transitions, end-of-life medical decision-making, and grief processes. Works in a multi-staff and culturally diverse setting.
Our success is supported by a family-friendly culture that encourages community involvement and creates unlimited opportunities for development and growth.
Be a part of an excellent healthcare organization that cares about our People, Quality, Patient Safety, Service, and Integrity. Join a team that has a mission to improve health every day and a vision to be the healthcare choice of the communities that we serve!
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