Chaplin - Spiritual Care- PRN

Chaplain Hourly

The Chaplain Hourly provides chaplaincy service to patients, families and staff of the VCU Medical Center.

Licensure, Certification, or Registration Requirements for Hire: N/A

Licensure, Certification, or Registration Requirements for Continued Employment: N/A

Experience Required: One (1) full-time year post-Clinical Pastoral Education (CPE) chaplaincy experience, which may include second year residency.

Experience Preferred: Experience as a Chaplain in an academic medical center and Level 1 Trauma Center.

Education/Training Required:

• 1 Unit of Clinical Pastoral Education (CPE) through the Association of Clinical Pastoral Education (ACPE). The most recent unit of CPE must have been completed in the last 7 years.

Education/Training Preferred:

• Two to three units of CPE through ACPE.
• Training at a level-1 trauma center and/or pediatric hospital.

Independent Actions Required:

• Responds to requests for chaplaincy services/spiritual care.
• Consults with department staff chaplains in complex patient care situations.
• Ability to triage requests and multi-task.

Additional Position Requirements: Scheduled to work based on departmental needs including day of requests.

Age Specific Groups Served: All

Physical Requirements: Physical: Lifting less than 20 lbs. Activities: Prolonged standing, Prolonged sitting, Walking (distance), Climbing (steps, ladder, other), Reaching (overhead, extensive, repetitive) Mental/Sensory: Strong recall, Reasoning, Problem solving, Hearing, Speak clearly, Write legibly, Reading, Logical thinking Emotional: Fast pace environment, Steady pace, Able to handle multiple priorities, Frequent and intense customer interactions, Noisy environment, Able to adapt to frequent change

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