Banner Health

Chaplain


PayCompetitive
LocationMesa/Arizona
Employment typeFull-Time

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  • Job Description

      Req#: 48302300

      Primary City/State:

      Mesa, Arizona

      Department Name:

      Banner Staffing Services-AZ

      Work Shift:

      Day

      Job Category:

      Clinical Support

      Voted 4 years in a row by employees as Banner Health's Best Place to Work and Best Place to Receive Care. Find your path in health care. When you join Banner Staffing Services, you join a team that puts patients first. You'll make an impact on one of the country's leading health systems and help make our patients' lives easier. Apply today.

      Bring your passion for Behavioral Health to Banner Health! Banner Behavioral Health Hospital in Scottsdale, AZ was remodeled and expanded in 2017, providing new, state-of-the art units for our patients and staff! Banner Behavioral Health Hospital is a voluntary facility for adults and adolescents. We are dedicated to providing safe, confidential, and compassionate treatment with customized treatment plans to meet each patient's needs.

      As a Chaplain, you will arrange for the ritual practice with an interfaith approach, and you will partner with community spiritual providers to ensure the patients of our hospital are supported spiritually as they wish. You will also provide spiritual care groups to our adolescent and adult patients on each of our 7 units on a weekly basis. There is also an opportunity to engage with our Banner Clinical Pastoral Education program. We have previously hosted CPE residents for a behavioral health rotation as part of their training. The position is available for Sunday to Saturday 8am-5pm.

      Banner Staffing Services (BSS) offers Registry/Per Diem opportunities within Banner Health. Registry/Per Diem positions are utilized as needed within our facilities. These positions are great way to start your career with Banner Health. As a BSS team member, you are eligible to apply (at any time) as an internal applicant to any regular opportunities within Banner Health.

      • As a valued and respected Banner Health team member, you will enjoy:

      • Competitive wages

      • Paid orientation

      • Flexible Schedules (select positions)

      • Fewer Shifts Cancelled

      • Weekly pay

      • 403(b) Pre-tax retirement

      • Employee Assistance Program

      • Employee wellness program

      • Discount Entertainment tickets

      • Restaurant/Shopping discounts

      • Auto Purchase Plan

      Registry/Per Diem positions do not have guaranteed hours and no medical benefits package is offered. Completion of post-offer Occupational Health physical assessment, drug screen and background check (includes; employment, criminal and education) is required.

      POSITION SUMMARY
      This position is responsible for providing facility chaplaincy services to ensure the purpose and objectives of the program are met, which includes providing intensive and extensive emotional and spiritual care to patients, families, and staff in ecumenical and interfaith contexts, requiring the assessment and documentation of emotional and spiritual needs and addressing appropriately. Administers sacramental, religious and/or priestly duties. Provides quality care in crisis situations and during the process of dying, death, and bereavement.

      CORE FUNCTIONS
      1. Provides emotional and spiritual care to patients, families, and/or staff.

      2. Assesses and documents the spiritual care needs of patients, families, and/or staff and responds appropriately.

      3. Provides emotional and spiritual intervention in crisis situations.

      4. Administers and/or facilitates sacramental, ritual, and devotional experiences. Leads interfaith and ecumenical worship services.

      5. Responds to emergency calls and participates in an on-call rotation schedule.

      6. May assist in orienting, training, and coordinating the work of Spiritual Care Volunteers and/or, where applicable, Chaplain Interns.

      7. Performs a variety of miscellaneous activities in support of continuing education and/or spiritual services at assigned facility, which may include: participating in evidence-based research projects and writing related journal articles; collaborating and maintaining community partnerships/relationships; providing educational and consultative seminars for the hospital community staff, peers, and (where applicable, to Clinical Pastoral Education students,) on topics such as, spiritual assessment, death and dying, grief, ministry skills, prayer, and spirituality; updating, maintaining, and distributing spiritual literature; and/or, performing other related activities.

      8. Articulates and demonstrates continuous quality improvement utilizing processes that include consideration of all stakeholders. Fosters an environment that focuses on excellence in processes and outcomes.

      9. This position is responsible for providing spiritual care at assigned facility/facilities or off-sight location. Participates in spiritual care teams and/or committees. Internal customers include patient care teams, physicians, staff, and volunteers. External customers include patients, family members, faith communities, and area clergy.

      MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
      Advanced knowledge of principles and practices of pastoral/ministry services as normally obtained through the completion of a Masters of Divinity or equivalent from an accredited institution and a working knowledge of pastoral care principles and practices as normally demonstrated through a minimum of two years relevant experience. 1600 hours of supervised work in clinical pastoral education (preferred, not required, at rural facilities, BUMC-T and BUMC-S). Eligibility for ordination or commission to function in professional ministry and in good standing with appropriate religious authority. Faith group endorsement in specialized pastoral care.

      Eligibility for board certification by a nationally recognized professional organization, such as Association of Professional Chaplains, National Association of Catholic Chaplains, National Association of Jewish Chaplains.

      Skilled in being tolerant and empathetic of intense emotions and situations. Must have excellent oral, written and interpersonal communication skills to effectively interact, convey information, provides assistance to a diverse group of individuals and displays a high degree of confidentiality. Skilled in maintaining composure and professional demeanor in difficult, volatile, and stressful situations. Skilled in performing a variety of pastoral roles and functions. Skilled in crisis intervention and conflict resolution methodologies. Skilled in working independently. Skilled in maintaining documentation of observations and services provided.

      Employees working at Banner Behavioral Health Hospital or must possess an Arizona Fingerprint Clearance Card at the time of hire and maintain the card for the duration of their employment. Employees working at Banner MD Anderson on the Banner University Medical Center Phoenix campus must possess a State of Arizona Department of Public Safety Level One Fingerprint Clearance Card at the time of hire and maintain the card for the duration of their employment. This is a requirement of the Whole Family Counseling Program held at this specific facility.

      PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
      Ordained, if applicable by faith group and endorsed for chaplaincy by a recognized faith group or equivalent as evidenced by Board Certification (BCC) by a nationally recognized professional organization, such as Association of Professional Chaplains, National Association of Catholic Chaplains, National Association of Jewish Chaplains. Additional related education and/or experience preferred. Bilingual (English/Spanish) preferred, depending on assignment.

      Additional related education and/or experience preferred.

      EOE/Female/Minority/Disability/Veterans

      Our organization supports a drug-free work environment.

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  • About the company

      Banner Health is a non-profit health system in the United States, based in Phoenix, Arizona.

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