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Chaplain (PRN)

Moffitt Cancer Center

  • Tampa, Florida
  • 30+ days ago

    Highlights

    Must complete Board-Certified Chaplain (BCC) within 3 years of hire, or upon transfer into FT/PT status, from one of the following professional organizations: Association of Professional Chaplains (APC); National Association for Catholic Chaplains (NACC); or National Association of Jewish Chaplains (NAJC). Provide grief de-briefing and similar de-briefing for individuals and/or groups as appropriate; collaborate with Human Resources to provide support for staff in tragic situations involving staff and/or patients.

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    LocationTampa, Florida

    Description

    Position Highlights:
    • To provide spiritual care to patients, families, visitors and staff, regardless of faith tradition or lack thereof.
    • To be a resource and liaison for local clergy, community faith groups and community civic groups.
    • To implement all aspects of chaplaincy care and education at Moffitt Cancer Center, Moffitt at International Plaza, McKinley and other Moffitt locations not named.
    • To work collaboratively with members of the interdisciplinary team.
    • To communicate accurately, clearly and in a timely manner, both verbally and in written materials.
    • To enter electronic documentation of all patient interactions into the electronic health record.
    • To record daily work into the Pastoral Care Activity Reporting System (PCARS).
    • To perform duties of on-call after hours, on weekends and holidays when scheduled.

    Responsibilities:
    • Provide Spiritual Assessment and counseling to patients, families and staff.
    • Support patients' rights by considering psychosocial, spiritual and cultural variables influencing perceptions of illness.
    • Triage requests for the priest and contact the priest in emergency situations; make referrals to the priest for non-emergencies..
    • Provide grief de-briefing and similar de-briefing for individuals and/or groups as appropriate; collaborate with Human Resources to provide support for staff in tragic situations involving staff and/or patients.
    • Enter daily statistics into Pastoral Care Activity Accounting System(PCARS) and participate in Quality Improvement(QI) activities in the Department of Chaplaincy Care
    • Assist patients, family members and staff with Advance Care Planning and communicate patients' wishes to the interdisciplinary team.

    Credentials and Qualifications:
    • Master’s Degree in Theology (Divinity).
    • Minimum four (4) unit of CPE.
    • A current/active ordination, endorsement, or validation for ministry from a faith group.
    • Minimum of 2 years’ experience in a setting such as, but not limited to, hospital, hospice, long-term care facility; religious institution, center of worship.
    • Must complete Board-Certified Chaplain (BCC) within 3 years of hire, or upon transfer into FT/PT status, from one of the following professional organizations: Association of Professional Chaplains (APC); National Association for Catholic Chaplains (NACC); or National Association of Jewish Chaplains (NAJC).
    • Evidence of understanding of diverse populations.

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