Chaplain, Per Diem, Mt. Holly​/boro

Position: Chaplain, Per Diem, Mt. Holly/Willingboro
Location: Township of Willingboro
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Mount Holly - 175 Madison Avenue time type:
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R1057506# At Virtua Health, we exist for one reason – to better serve you. That means being here for you in all the moments that matter, striving each day to connect you to the care you need. Whether that's wellness and prevention, experienced specialists, life-changing care, or something in-between – we are your partner in health devoted to building a healthier community.
If you live or work in South Jersey, exceptional care is all around. Our medical and surgical experts are among the best in the country. We assembled more than 14,000 colleagues, including over 2,850 skilled and compassionate doctors, physician assistants, and nurse practitioners equipped with the latest technologies, treatments, and techniques to provide exceptional care close to home. A Magnet-recognized health system ranked by U.S. News and World Report, we've received multiple awards for quality, safety, and outstanding work environment.

In addition to five hospitals, seven emergency departments, seven urgent care centers, and more than 280 other , we're committed to the well-being of the community. That means bringing life-changing resources and health services directly into our communities through our , telehealth, home health, rehabilitation, mobile screenings, paramedic programs, and convenient online scheduling. We're also affiliated with Penn Medicine for cancer and neurosciences, and the Children's Hospital of Philadelphia for pediatrics.
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* Location:

** Mount Holly - 175 Madison Avenue
** Remote Type:
** On-Site
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* Employment Type:

** Employee
* * Employment Classification:
** Per Diem
** Time Type:
** Part time
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* Work Shift:

** 1st Shift (United States of America)
** Total Weekly

Hours:

** 0
* * Additional Locations:
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* Schedule:

** Per diem schedule, hours vary.

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* Summary:

** This position exists to assist patients, families and health care workers in meeting their religious/spiritual needs; to network with community organizations and resources in matters related to health and spiritual care; and to serve as a resource for Virtua on spiritual/religious matters.

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* Position Responsibilities:

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* • By way of responding to referrals from various sources, to assess the level of spiritual distress, provide appropriate interventions to patients and their families/friends in meeting their religious and spiritual needs through visitation, sacramental and ritual ministry and referral services and documenting the outcome of these interventions in the patient record.

• To provide the same comprehensive pastoral care to the health care workers and volunteers as needed and requested.

• To oversee the chapel and pastoral care offices 7 days a week, 24 hours a day; processing requests for spiritual interventions on a priority basis, dispatching professional chaplains, community clergy and/or specially trained clergy and lay volunteers as appropriate; maximum response time per request being 24 hours.

• To serve as a liaison and facilitator for area clergy.

• To plan and lead religious services.

• Recruit, Train, And provide continuing Education for Volunteer Chaplain Aides.

• By way of participating in interdisciplinary care rounds on CCU , 5 Stokes, 3 NE, and on 4 NE/NW and serving on various local and system-wide committees, such as critical care and bioethics, to act as advisor to the health care team on religious and/or spiritual issues impacting the plan of care.

** Position Qualifications Required / Experience

Required:

** A minimum of 3 years experience in parish or institutional ministry.

** Required

Education:

** Education and training in ministry sufficient to meet the criteria of the chaplain’s own faith group for professional ministry; typically the incumbent will have earned the MDiv degree from an accredited seminary.
In addition, one unit of Clinical Pastoral education or comparable supervised clinical education is preferred.

** Training/Certifications/Licensure:
** 70 hours per year of continuing education is expected.
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