Chaplain | PRN
$49,920–$75,920 year
On-siteMilbank, South Dakota, United States
Job Summary
Conduct pastoral and spiritual care for patients, families, and staff by assessing spiritual values, facilitating devotional services, and coordinating sacramental ministry. Collaborate with interdisciplinary healthcare teams to address illness, trauma, and end-of-life decisions while documenting spiritual needs in electronic records. Serve as a liaison to Catholic and community clergy to support specific patient and family requests. Available primarily for days with possible weekends, evenings, or holidays. Maintain confidentiality and uphold Avera's core values of compassion and stewardship in a multidisciplinary environment.
Required Qualifications
- High School or GED Equivalent
- Drivers License
- Good standing in the church, denomination and/or religious order through ecclesiastical endorsement
- 1-3 years of pastoral experience
- Knowledge and appreciation of Catholic Ethical and Religious Directives Expectations and Standards
- Commitment to the daily application of Avera's mission, vision, core values, and social principles to serve patients, their families, and our community
- Promote Avera's values of compassion, hospitality, and stewardship
- Uphold Avera's standards of Communication, Attitude, Responsiveness, and Engagement (CARE) with enthusiasm and sincerity
- Maintain confidentiality
- Work effectively in a team environment, coordinating work flow with other team members and ensuring a productive and efficient environment
- Comply with safety principles, laws, regulations, and standards associated with, but not limited to, CMS, The Joint Commission, DHHS, and OSHA if applicable
- Visual acuity adequate to perform position duties
- Ability to communicate effectively with others
- Ability to hear, understand and distinguish speech and other sounds
- Ability to work the hours specified
Desired Qualifications
- Bachelor's in Theology, Religious Studies or related field
- Association of Professional Chaplains (Board Certified Chaplain) - Board of Chaplaincy Certification Inc.
- Upon Hire Clinical Pastoral Education - 1 Unit - Association of Pastoral Education
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