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Department:11015 Advocate Aurora Health Corporate - Chaplain Services: FrontlineStatus:Full timeBenefits Eligible:YesHours Per Week:32Schedule Details/Additional Information:12:00 AM Midnight.—8:30 AMWeek One: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday.Week Two: Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, WednesdayPay Range$26.10 - $39.15Major Responsibilities:Delivers wholistic ministry of spiritual care for patients, families, team members and physicians. Provides spiritual care, consultation and short-term counseling to patients, families, physicians, and team members as assigned and in accordance with site and system policies, facilitates sacramental ministries.Responds to codes, emergencies and/or crises. Assists families with their needs in relation to the patient’s illness so they can provide supportive care to the patient:assists family members in understanding procedures surrounding a death and in contacting families or other significant persons. Promotes patient safety by reporting of issues through established channels and participating in safety initiatives.Participates in the life and work of the department and patient service area to assure integrated efficient services; participates in providing overall site coverage, including weekends and holidays, conducts services as scheduled; serves on department, site, or system committees as assigned.Participates in patient care planning, interdisciplinary team activities and development, staff and patient directed support groups, orients new team members; participate in grand rounds, case conferences, team meetings, identifying resolving ethical dilemmas in assigned areas. Provides consultation to team members to assess the role of a patient’s faith in recovery. Represents the values of the religious communities to health care professionals and hospital associates.Collaborates with the clinical pastoral education program by mentoring and/or orienting students as assigned and providing feedback to CPE Supervisor regarding student performance and educational needs.Supports and interprets the mission and values of Advocate Aurora Health in clinical and departmental responsibilities and team member engagement. Supports the hospital ministry of parish clergy through referrals, consultation and education.Participates in educational initiatives and support groups for patients and families, team members, community and faith groups; provides spiritual health education, crisis support and debriefings.Maintains good standing and ecclesiastical endorsement through active participation in the life and work of one’s faith group.Licensure, Registration, and/or Certification Required:4 units of CPE, at least three accredited by ACPE.Eligible for board certification as a chaplain: APC/BCCI, NACC, NAJC; completed within 18 months of hire.Endorsed by faith groupEducation Required:Completed graduate degree (MA, MDiv) in religious studies, theology, divinity or related field.Experience Required:Prior clinical experience as a chaplain: 3 yearsKnowledge, Skills & Abilities Required:Must be able to participate in overnight and weekend on-call rotation per the department schedule, including moving between sites of care as needed.Excellent oral and written communication and human relation skills.Demonstrated group process skills and leadership.Demonstrated problem solving skills and ability to address and resolve conflicts.Demonstrated ability to work with multi-disciplinary petence in cross-cultural communication, cultural humility and religious diversity.Ability to trust, adapt to change, and to work with diverse personalities, cultures and faith traditionsPhysical Requirements and Working Conditions:May be exposed to blood and body fluids; therefore, personal protective equipment must be worn as necessary.Availability and transportation to serve on-call rotation as needed.Must be able to sit, stand, walk, and bend throughout the workday.Operates all equipment necessary to perform the job.Our CommitmenttoYou:Advocate Health offers a comprehensive suite of Total Rewards: benefits and well-being programs, competitive compensation, generous retirement offerings, programs that invest in your career development and so much more - so you can live fully at and away from work, including:CompensationBase compensation listed within the listed pay range based on factors such as qualifications, skills, relevant experience, and/or trainingPremium pay such as shift, on call, and more based on a teammate's jobIncentive pay for select positionsOpportunity for annual increases based on performanceBenefits and morePaid Time Off programsHealth and welfare benefits such as medical, dental, vision, life, andShort- and Long-Term DisabilityFlexible Spending Accounts for eligible health care and dependent care expensesFamily benefits such as adoption assistance and paid parental leaveDefined contribution retirement plans with employer match and other financial wellness programsEducational Assistance ProgramAbout Advocate Health is the third-largest nonprofit, integrated health system in the United States, created from the combination of Advocate Aurora Health and Atrium Health. Providing care under the names in Illinois; in the Carolinas, Georgia and Alabama; and in Wisconsin, Advocate Health is a national leader in clinical innovation, health outcomes, consumer experience and value-based care. Headquartered in Charlotte, North Carolina, Advocate Health services nearly 6 million patients and is engaged in hundreds of clinical trials and research studies, with serving as the academic core of the enterprise. It is nationally recognized for its expertise in cardiology, neurosciences, oncology, pediatrics and rehabilitation, as well as organ transplants, burn treatments and specialized musculoskeletal programs. Advocate Health employs 155,000 teammates across 69 hospitals and over 1,000 care locations, and offers one of the nation’s largest graduate medical education programs with over 2,000 residents and fellows across more than 200 programs. Committed to providing equitable care for all, Advocate Health provides more than $6 billion in annual community benefits.