Chaplain

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BUMC Tucson (1625 N Campbell Ave):
BUMC South Tucson (2800 E Ajo Way) time type:
Full time posted on:
Posted Yesterday job requisition :
R4430678
** Primary City/State:
** Tucson, Arizona
** Department Name:
** Pastoral Svcs-Hosp
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* Work Shift:

**** Job Category:
** Clinical Support You have a place in the health care industry. If you’re looking to leverage your abilities to make a real difference – and real change in the health care industry – you belong at Banner Health. Apply today.

Pastoral presence offers compassion and hope to patients, families and staff in times of need. Chaplains work collaboratively with other chaplains, volunteers and the interdisciplinary team to fulfill our Banner Health mission of “Making health care easier, so life can be better.”  The Spiritual Care Team functions from an interfaith and inclusive perspective to contribute to an excellent patient experience and positive staff morale.

Especially in times of crisis, loss or pandemic, Chaplains serve as a comforting, calm presence to those who are grieving, anxious, overwhelmed or exhausted.
** Duties/Responsibilities:
** Primary responsibility is to visit patients, attend to family and staff as needed. Visits are triaged through a daily patient list of visit consults, and emergency requests that come through pager and Vocera. Priorities are emergencies (Trauma 1 calls, end of life), patient list, and intensive care. Within these are also numerous opportunities to make a difference with patients and families of AZ donor patients, palliative care patients.
** Location**:
* BUMC Tucson (1625 N Campbell Ave)
* BUMC South Tucson (2800 E Ajo Way)
** Shift/

Schedule:

** We have a full time and part time schedule available. Full time will be 4/10 hour shifts; part time is 20 hours a week split between 3 days; possibly 2-8 hour shifts and 1-4 hour shift. Weekend rotations will be required.

Banner - University Medical Center Tucson is nationally recognized for providing exceptional patient care, teaching future health-care professionals and conducting groundbreaking research. Also located on the campus is Diamond Children's - recognized for its specialized pediatric services including neonatal and intensive care, emergency medicine and cancer therapies. Banner - University Medical Center Tucson is a Level 1 Trauma Center, meaning we care for the most critically injured patients.

The hospital is consistently listed among the nation's top hospitals in the prestigious Best Hospitals ranking by U.S. News & World Report. The academic medical center has earned Magnet Recognition becoming the only hospital in southern Arizona to meet the rigorous standards of the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Magnet Recognition Program for nursing excellence. The hospital's physicians are full-time faculty of the University of Arizona College of Medicine - Tucson.

Our specialty services include comprehensive heart and cancer care, advanced neuroscience techniques and a multi-organ transplant program.

POSITION SUMMARY  This position is responsible for providing facility chaplaincy services to ensure the purpose and objectives of the program are met, which includes providing intensive and extensive emotional and spiritual care to patients, families, and staff in ecumenical and interfaith contexts, requiring the assessment and documentation of emotional and spiritual needs and addressing appropriately. Administers sacramental, religious and/or priestly duties.

Provides quality care in crisis situations and during the process of dying, death, and bereavement.
CORE FUNCTIONS  
1. Provides emotional and spiritual care to patients, families, and/or staff.
2. Assesses and documents the spiritual care needs of patients, families, and/or staff and responds appropriately.
3. Provides emotional and spiritual intervention in crisis situations.
4. Administers and/or facilitates sacramental, ritual, and devotional experiences. Leads interfaith and ecumenical worship services.
5. Responds to emergency calls and participates in an on-call rotation schedule.
6. May assist in orienting, training, and coordinating the work of Spiritual Care…