Associate Chaplain
Fairview Health Services
**Overview**
This casual chaplain position will provide overnight and weekend on call support, as well as occasional weekday shifts at Southdale Hospital in Edina and Ridges Hospital in Burnsville.
The Associate Chaplain is the spiritual care specialist of the care team responsible for assessing spiritual care needs and providing direct spiritual care and consultation to patients, families, and staff. Within the Spiritual Health Services (SHS) department, the chaplain serves as a preceptor and mentor to students (e.g., Clinical Pastoral Education residents and interns), along with SHS volunteers, who are authorized to provide ministry on behalf of Fairview. Associate chaplains work with other members of the interdisciplinary team to identify and respond to spiritual and emotional needs.
**Responsibilities Job Description**
**Job** **Expectations** **:**
+ Providesdirectspiritualcareforpatientsandfamiliesbasedonassessmentofspiritualneedsinclinicalassignmentandduringassignedon-callshifts.
+ Demonstratesabilitytoprovidecareorserviceadjustingapproachestoreflectdevelopmentallevelandculturaldifferencesofpopulationserved,includingspiritual/religiousinformedcareorservice.
+ Exercisesskillfullistening,compassionatepresence&clearcommunicationinone-on-one,smallgroup,careconferences,andteammeetings.
+ Provides/arrangesforprovisionofsacraments/rituals/prayersandintegrativemodalitiesattherequestofpatientsand/orfamilymembersinamanneraligningwiththetraditionsoftheparticularpatient,familymember,orsignificantother.
+ OrientandmentorCPEinternsandresidentsasapreceptorduringtheirCPEunitstartup.Provideevaluativefeedbackasapartoftheclinicalcoordinatorrolewithintheeducationalprocess.
+ Providespiritualsupportforhealthcarestaff.
+ Participateinregularmeetingsofthedepartmentandassignedclinicalareas,includinginterdepartmentalwork.
**Organization** **Expectations** **,** **as** **applicable:**
+ Demonstratesabilitytoprovidecareorserviceadjustingapproachestoreflectdevelopmentallevelandculturaldifferencesofpopulationserved
+ Partnerswithpatientcaregiverincare/decisionmaking.
+ Communicatesinarespectivemanner.
+ Ensuresasafe,secureenvironment.
+ Individualizesplanofcaretomeetpatientneeds.
+ Modifiesclinicalinterventionsbasedonpopulationserved.
+ Providespatienteducationbasedonasassessmentoflearningneedsofpatient/caregiver.
+ Fulfillsallorganizationalrequirements
+ Completesallrequiredlearningrelevanttotherole
+ Complieswithallrelevantlaws,regulations,andpolicies
+ Performsotherdutiesasassigned.
**Qualifications**
**Required**
**Education**
+ GraduatedegreeinTheologyfromapprovedtheologicalseminary/university,orcompletionoftraininginmentoredreligioustraditionasdefinedbythatreligioustradition
+ FourormoreunitsofClinicalPastoralEducation(CPE)accreditedbyAssociationofClinicalPastoralEducation(ACPE)
**Experience**
**EEO Statement**
EEO/AA Employer/Vet/Disabled: All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to any lawfully protected status
**Benefit Overview**
Fairview offers a generous benefit package including but not limited to medical, dental, vision plans, life insurance, short-term and long-term disability insurance, PTO and Sick and Safe Time, tuition reimbursement, retirement, early access to earned wages, and more! Please follow this link for additional information: https://www.fairview.org/careers/benefits/noncontract
**Compensation Disclaimer**
An individual's pay rate within the posted range may be determined by various factors, including skills, knowledge, relevant education, experience, and market conditions. Additionally, our organization prioritizes pay equity and considers internal team equity when making any offer. Hiring at the maximum of the range is not typical.
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