Chaplain (Full Time/Evenings)

Location:

Geisinger Wyoming Valley (GWV)

Shift:

Evenings (United States of America)

Scheduled Weekly Hours:

40

Worker Type:

Regular

Exemption Status:

Yes

Job Summary:

Offers spiritual and emotional support directly to patients and their families, caregivers, and team members. Responsible for assisting with organization of daily activities as assigned.

Job Duties:

Functions as a member of the team by attending interdisciplinary team conference, support meetings, and other meetings as appropriate

Assesses each patient, family member, and caregiver for spiritual needs and concerns in consultation with other team members

Provides direct chaplaincy services (when accepted) to patients, family members, and caregivers of different philosophies and religious perspectives

Consults, if requested by patient or family, the patient’s clergy of choice and advises them on admission