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Owensboro Health

Chaplain II - Pastoral Care

LocationOwensboro Health Regional Hospital - Owensboro, KY
Work modeon-site
Typefull-time
DepartmentPastoral Care
Company size1,001–5,000 people
First seen1w ago
Last seen4d ago
Weekend Requirements: As Needed | Work Hours: 7:30-16:00 | Status: Full Time - 1.0 FTE (80 hours per pay period) | Entity: Owensboro Health Regional Hospital | Department: Pastoral Care
Job Summary:
Provides pastoral care to patients, family members, and organizational staff experiencing challenge or crisis.
Job Responsibilities:
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Performs spiritual assessments and develops spiritual plan of care.
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Attends rounds on assigned units and makes informed contribution to the interdisciplinary team.
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Responds to code blue and trauma alerts, exemplifying a calming, soothing presence.
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Provides education and direction in the end-of-life decisions and ethical issues upon request.
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Fosters a collaborative relationship with community clergy and faith group leaders.
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Assesses and responds to the spiritual and emotional needs of those counseled, including crisis intervention and bereavement.
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Provides support to hospital staff through individual counseling and structured group meetings.
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Participates in an interdisciplinary approach to pastoral care and patient health.
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Documents visits and interventions appropriately according to the standards of the healthcare organization.
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Develops and implements projects related to assigned units/specialty areas for performance improvement.
Skills and Attributes:
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Requires critical thinking skills and decisive judgment.
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Works under minimal supervision.
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Must be able to work in a stressful environment and take appropriate action.
Position Requirements:
Work Experience
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No experience required
Education
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Four units of Clinical Pastoral Education required upon hire AND
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Master’s degree or higher in Divinity required upon hire OR
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Master’s degree or higher in Theology required upon hire OR
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Master’s degree or higher in Religious Studies required upon hire OR
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Master’s degree or higher in related field required upon hire
Licensure/Certification/Registration
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Chaplain - Board certified from an approved agency as determined by the organization required within 36 months of employment in this position.
Organizational Responsibilities:
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Supports Owensboro Health’s Mission, Vision, Core Commitments, and business interests. Adheres to all organizational policies and procedures. Executes all tasks and behaves in a manner consistent with a culture of compliance, safety and a high reliability organization.
Additional Job Information:
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This job description describes the general nature and level of work required by the position. It is not intended to be an all-inclusive list of qualifications, skills, duties, responsibilities or working conditions of the job. Specific duties and responsibilities consistent with the general nature and level of work described may vary by department and additional related duties may be assigned as needed. Some duties listed may not apply to all employees with this job description.
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The job description is subject to change with or without notice, and Management reserves the right to add, modify or remove any qualification or duty. Nothing in this job description changes the existing at-will employment relationship between the Organization and the employee occupying the position.
Standard ADA Settings:
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Physical Demands: (Office Environment)
Standing: Occasionally
Walking: Occasionally
Sitting: Frequently
Lifting 0-25 lbs.: Rarely
Lifting 25-75 lbs.: Rarely
Lifting over 75 lbs.: Rarely
Carrying 0-25 lbs.: Rarely
Carrying 25-75 lbs.: Rarely
Carrying over 75 lbs.: Rarely
Pushing/Pulling 0-25 lbs.: Frequently
Pushing/Pulling 25-75 lbs.: Rarely
Pushing/Pulling over 75 lbs.: Rarely
Climbing: Rarely
Bending/Stooping: Rarely
Kneeling: Rarely
Crouching/Crawling: Rarely
Reaching: Occasionally
Talking: Frequently
Hearing: Frequently
Repetitive Foot/Leg Movements: Rarely
Repetitive Hand/Arm Movements: Frequently
Keyboard Data Entry: Frequently
Running: Rarely
Vision: Depth Perception: Frequently
Vision: Distinguish Color: Frequently
Vision: Seeing Far: Frequently
Vision: Seeing Near: Frequently
Hazardous Drug Risk Exposure:
Risk Level: Low-Risk
Owensboro Health Core Commitments
INTEGRITY - We conduct ourselves with a high level of responsibility, reliability and honesty because we take seriously the trust of our patients and coworkers.
RESPECT - We value and accept the unique talents and contributions of every patient, customer and team member in the Owensboro Health community.
TEAMWORK - We build a spirit of connectivity and fellowship by striving together to overcome obstacles, surpass goals, celebrate accomplishments and plan the future.
INNOVATION - We foster original ideas and creative solutions that improve our daily work and promote the mission of Owensboro Health.
SERVICE - We focus on service to patients, customers and team members by anticipating their needs, thoughtfully meeting those needs and continually improving the quality of everything we do.
EXCELLENCE - We reach beyond basic expectations to expand our knowledge and awareness, produce exceptional work and provide outstanding service.
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