Chaplain Non Certified - Spiritual Care

**Description** Summary: Assesses, provides, and documents effective spiritual care to patients, families, and staff in a variety of situations, including but not limited to crisis interventions, grief and bereavement, end of life care, and faith crises. Responsibilities: * Provides spiritual and religious resources as requested by patient/family * Introduces patient/family to services of the Spiritual Care department * Contacts community clergy as requested by patient/family * Screens for possible spiritual distress and refers these cases to chaplain for follow up * Refers ongoing complex needs to chaplains for assessment and follow up * Ability to function effectively under stress, to cope with crises situations, and to respond creatively to a multiplicity of changes * Provides hospitality and assistance to visiting clergy as needed * Facilitates ethical decision making with patients/families * Respects confidentiality of information from all sources, including patients, family members, other volunteers and CSRHS associates * Understands and adheres to the CHRISTUS Associate Covenant and Code of Ethics * Demonstrates cultural humility and sensitivity with respect to the patient populations served * Documents spiritual assessments and interventions in the patient's medical record Requirements: * High School Diploma or GED required * Bachelor's degree preferred, Master's degree in Pastoral Ministry, Spirituality, Theology, or Divinity preferred * Previous CPE unit(s) preferred * Minimum of one year supervised ministry in a clinical setting * Previous CPE unit(s) preferred * Must be endorsed by leader of their faith community Work Schedule: PRN **Work Type:** Per Diem As Needed