Chaplain Job at Dignity Health, Phoenix, AZ

  • Dignity Health
  • Phoenix, AZ

Job Description

Job Summary and Responsibilities

As our Chaplain, you will serve as a vital spiritual leader and compassionate caregiver within our hospital community, providing essential spiritual counseling and support to patients, families, and staff.

Every day, you will provide direct spiritual, religious, and existential care, offering compassionate presence, support, and appropriate rituals to patients, families, and staff, especially during times of crisis or grief. You will collaborate with the healthcare team to advocate for spiritual needs and integrate holistic care, ensuring respect for diverse beliefs.

To be successful in this role, you must be a highly compassionate individual, comfortable and skilled in engaging with people who may be emotional, panicked, stressed, or in pain. You'll need the proven ability to provide empathetic care, adapt to diverse spiritual needs, and communicate effectively within a multidisciplinary team.

  • Daily Operations and Procedures:

  • Provides pastoral care, to patients and families in a timely manner and serves as a professional spiritual care resource

  • Maintains accurate documentation in patient charts regarding spiritual care interventions, plans, and outcomes

  • Advocates for patient rights in regard to spiritual, cultural, and psychosocial values and how they impact a patient and their support system response to their care

  • Supports an interdisciplinary approach to pastoral care by participating in team meetings and rounds

  • Provides education to patients and families about spiritual resources, advance directives, organ and tissue donation, ethics, and other spiritual issues that may arise

Job Requirements

Required

  • Master's degree in Theology, Pastoral Care/Counseling, Divinity, OR a Master's degree recognized by the endorser for minority religious groups (must provide letter of approval for degree from endorser)

  • Clinical Pastoral Education: 4 units of CPE (1600 hours) in an accredited ACPE hospital center

  • Board Certified Chaplain APC, within 24 - months of hire

Preferred

  • One (1)+ years of chaplaincy experience in a hospital or healthcare setting

Where You'll Work

Hello Humankindness: Join a Legacy of Healing at Saint Joseph’s Hospital and Medical Center (SJHMC)

Ready to make a real difference? Join SJHMC in Phoenix AZ., a 571-bed nonprofit founded by the Sisters of Mercy over 125 years ago. We're more than a hospital; we're a global destination for life-changing care, embracing patients with humankindness.

Here, your calling will flourish. We're not just a workplace; we're a community dedicated to a mission of service.

Leaders in Specialized Care:

  • Barrow Neurological Institute (BNI): A world-renowned center for groundbreaking neurological research and innovative treatments.

  • Norton Thoracic Institute (NTI): A national leader in advanced thoracic care with pioneering surgical techniques.

  • Level I Trauma Center: One of Arizona's busiest ERs, providing immediate, comprehensive care for critically injured patients 24/7.

Why SJHMC?

  • Culture of Excellence & Well-being: We care for our people, fostering professional and personal growth.

  • Community & Collaboration: Be part of a network committed to global health and well-being.

  • Join a Legacy, Shape a Future: Over 20% of our patients travel internationally for our specialized care.

This is an invitation to join a family of dedicated professionals at the forefront of medical innovation, united by the power of humankindness.

Pay Range

$34.2015 - $34.2015 /hour

We are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer.

Job Tags

Immediate start

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