PRN Chaplain at Memorial Hospital Belleville/Memorial Hospital Shiloh
BJC HealthCare
Application
Details
Posted: 16-Oct-24
Location: Belleville, Illinois
Salary: Open
Categories:
Nursing Support
Internal Number: 80269
Additional Information About the Role
PRN Chaplain Position at Memorial Hospital Belleville/Memorial Hospital Shiloh
Need to be available weekends (Saturday or Sunday or both) plus on-call
Overview
Memorial Hospital Belleville is an acute care hospital offering medical and surgical services plus critical and emergency care including Children’s at Memorial for pediatric emergency care. It provides patients a full complement of diagnostic and treatment services as well as heart and vascular care. Memorial, offering medical and surgical services plus critical care, is an accredited Chest Pain Center with PCI by the Society of Cardiovascular Patient Care and is designated as an Acute Stroke Ready Hospital by the Illinois Department of Public Health. In addition, Memorial Belleville recently was accredited by the American College of Radiology as a designated Lung Cancer Screening Center. Since 2008, it has been designated as a Magnet®-recognized organization for nursing excellence by the American Nurses Credentialing Center.
Memorial Hospital Shiloh, a 94-bed, all-private suite hospital was recognized with Magnet status in 2018 and provides emergency care, labor & delivery, nursery, medical and surgical services plus critical care.
The Pastoral Care Department addresses the spiritual/religious dimension of the patients as an integral part of the health care delivery team. Upon request we will notify patient's clergy as well as provide additional services in ethical, moral and spiritual matters to this institution and staff. Chaplains provide education and assistance to patients regarding advance directives as requested.
Preferred Qualifications
Role Purpose
Provides spiritual care, short term counseling, worship leadership, education and other religious support to patients, families and staff as members of the interdisciplinary care team.
Responsibilities
Provides direct spiritual care to patients and families.
Provides consultation to other members of the care team regarding spiritual issues and resources in patient and family care and regarding ethics.
Provides direct pastoral care to staff and physicians, as needed, complementing staff support services provided by others.
Contributes to the field of professional spiritual care by conducting and reporting research, publishing and providing workshops at professional meetings.
Minimum Requirements
Education
Master's Degree
- Theology/related
Experience
<2 years
Supervisor Experience
No Experience
Preferred Requirements
Licenses & Certifications
1 Unit ACPE CPE or equiv
Board Chaplain APC,NACC,AJC
Ordination or eligible
Benefits and Legal Statement
BJC Total Rewards
At BJC we’re committed to providing you and your family with benefits and resources to help you manage your physical, emotional, social and financial well-being.
Comprehensive medical, dental, vison, life insurance, and legal services available first day of the month after hire date
Disability insurance* paid for by BJC
Pension Plan*/403(b) Plan funded by BJC
401(k) plan with BJC match
Tuition Assistance available on first day
BJC Institute for Learning and Development
Health Care and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
Paid Time Off benefit combines vacation, sick days, holidays and personal time
The above information on this description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees in this position. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job. Equal Opportunity Employer