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Chaplain Associate- PER DIEM (GCMC)

Geisinger
Posted 2 days ago, valid for a year
Location

Scranton, PA 18503, US

Salary

$65,000 - $78,000 per annum

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Contract type

Full Time

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  • The Chaplain Associate position is a per diem role located in Scranton, Pennsylvania, focused on providing spiritual and emotional support to patients, families, and caregivers.
  • Candidates are required to have completed 1 unit of Clinical Pastoral Education and a high school diploma or equivalent.
  • The position involves attending interdisciplinary team meetings, assessing spiritual needs, and providing direct chaplaincy services.
  • Work hours include 8 or 12-hour shifts, with responsibilities extending to weekends and holidays, and the role is part of a union.
  • Compensation is competitive, although specific salary details are not provided in the job description.
Job Title: Chaplain Associate- PER DIEM (GCMC)
Location: Scranton, Pennsylvania
Job Category: Patient Support, Nursing and Nursing Support
Schedule: Per Diem
Work Type: Part time
Department: JM-Spiritual Care Team
Date Posted: 06/27/2024
Job ID: R-50741

Job Summary

Offers spiritual and emotional support directly to patients and their families, caregivers, and team members. Responsible for assisting with organization of daily activities as assigned.

Job Duties

  • Functions as a member of the team by attending interdisciplinary team conference, support meetings, and other meetings as appropriate
  • Assesses each patient, family member, and caregiver for spiritual needs and concerns in consultation with other team members
  • Provides direct chaplaincy services (when accepted) to patients, family members, and caregivers of different philosophies and religious perspectives
  • Consults, if requested by patient or family, the patient’s clergy of choice and advises them on admission
  • Documents all visits and phone calls in the electronic medical record within an appropriate time frame
  • Provides consultation, counsel, and support to other team members as appropriate
  • Assists with training programs and in-service education as requested


Work is typically performed in a clinical environment. Accountable for satisfying all job specific obligations and complying with all organization policies and procedures. The specific statements in this profile are not intended to be all-inclusive. They represent typical elements considered necessary to successfully perform the job.


Position Details

  • Hours:  8 or 12 hour shifts

  • Weekends: Yes

  • Holidays: Yes

  • Union: Yes 

  • Required Experience: Completion of 1 CPE Credit

 

Geisinger cares about not only its patients and members but also about you and your family. We offer a competitive compensation and benefits package to ensure that you and your loved ones can maintain good health, achieve financial stability, and excel both personally and professionally. We believe in creating a diverse and inclusive environment where all employees can be their authentic selves. To learn more: https://jobs.geisinger.org/diversity  

Benefits of working at Geisinger: 

  • 401(k) plan that includes automatic Geisinger contributions    

  • Free Care.com membership with discounted backup care for your loved ones  

  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP): Referrals for childcare, eldercare, & pet care. Access free legal guidance, mental health visits, work-life support, digital self-help tools and more.    

  • MyHealth Rewards wellness program to improve your health  


Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent (GED)- (Required)

Certification(s) and License(s)

1 Unit of Clinical Pastoral Education - Default Issuing Body; Ordination/Commissioning or Ecclesiastical Endorsement - Default Issuing Body

Our Purpose & Values

OUR PURPOSE & VALUES: Everything we do is about caring for our patients, our members, our students, our Geisinger family and our communities. KINDNESS: We strive to treat everyone as we would hope to be treated ourselves. EXCELLENCE: We treasure colleagues who humbly strive for excellence. LEARNING: We share our knowledge with the best and brightest to better prepare the caregivers for tomorrow. INNOVATION: We constantly seek new and better ways to care for our patients, our members, our community, and the nation. SAFETY: We provide a safe environment for our patients and members and the Geisinger family We offer healthcare benefits for full time and part time positions from day one, including vision, dental and domestic partners. Perhaps just as important, from senior management on down, we encourage an atmosphere of collaboration, cooperation and collegiality. We know that a diverse workforce with unique experiences and backgrounds makes our team stronger. Our patients, members and community come from a wide variety of backgrounds, and it takes a diverse workforce to make better health easier for all. We are proud to be an affirmative action, equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment regardless to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or status as a protected veteran.




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