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Penn Medicine Chaplain Resident - Day Shift (FT) in Plainsboro, New Jersey

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Penn Medicine is dedicated to our tripartite mission of providing the highest level of care to patients, conducting innovative research, and educating future leaders in the field of medicine. Working for this leading academic medical center means collaboration with top clinical, technical and business professionals across all disciplines.

Today at Penn Medicine, someone will make a breakthrough. Someone will heal a heart, deliver hopeful news, and give comfort and reassurance. Our employees shape our future each day. Are you living your life's work?

Location: Plainsboro, NJ

Hours: 8:30 am – 5 pm Mon – Fri, able to be on call 1 day a week from 5pm until 8:30 am

Program duration: Hiring date scheduled for September 16th, 2024 until September 15th, 2025.

Why join our amazing Princeton Penn Medicine Chaplaincy Resident Program?

This is an opportunity to join a team of professionals in a high paced and rewarding healthcare environment. The Chaplain Resident will provide person-centered, multi-faith care of the soul to patients, their families, staff, and physicians. This role is unique in that the Chaplain Resident will function as a full member of the Inter-Disciplinary Team with doctors, nurses, social workers, etc, offering these disciplines consultations on patient care, while at the same time serving as the chaplain to these other members of the team. The Chaplain Resident will work closely within a cohort of 4 chaplain residents, reporting to the Director of Spiritual Care & Well-being, and coordinating with other departmental staff.

If you have your sights on developing your career in the healthcare industry, this is your chance for a growth opportunity!

Benefits You'll Receive at Princeton/Penn Medicine:

· Generous Paid Time Off benefits, including eight paid holidays that will give you the work-life balance today’s world needs

· Medical, Dental, Vision, and Prescription coverage plan options that best fit your personal & family needs

· Tuition Assistance for both Part-Time (20+ hours) and Full-time (40 hours) employees.( 0.5 FTE and over )

· Access to company paid life insurance, temporary disability. Employee discounts and perks, including but not limited to free secure employee-only parking, optional life insurance and other. Please click on this LINK (https://www.princetonhcs.org/for-healthcare-professionals/employees/employment/benefits) for more information regarding our amazing benefits package.

Responsibilities:

  • Provide religious, spiritual, and emotional care to patients and their families

  • Provide religious, spiritual, and emotional care to staff and physicians

  • Participate as full members of the Inter-Disciplinary Team on assigned units, offering case consultation to other disciplines

  • Lead regular chapel services as well as occasional staff memorial services

  • Attend staff meetings for the Spiritual Care and Well-being department

  • Participate fully in the educational curriculum of the residency including didactics, clinical presentations, covenant group seminar, individual supervision, etc

  • Consult with Bio-Medical Ethics Committee as needed

  • Participate in departmental research programs

  • Develop extensive knowledge within one’s specialty (e.g. spirituality of the cancer patient, etc)

  • Offer feedback and consultation to CPE Advisory Committee

  • Complete a capstone project during the 4th unit of the residency

  • Develop and teach a didactic to fellow residents and interns

  • Read assigned books and articles as part of educational process

  • Coordinate patient care needs with Office Coordinator and other colleagues

  • Respond to Codes Skills to Success: · Attention to detail · Attentiveness · Efficient and reliable · Personable · Have a genuine connection with patients/ genuinely curious about anything that is happening with the patient and surroundings/life · Great listening skills/ interpersonal · Open minded about religion/other points of views/ compassionate and non-judgmental Required Certifications and Education or Equivalent Experience:

  • Bachelor of Arts or Science (Required)

  • Bachelor's degree required Endorsement/Ordination from a particular faith group Previous experience in a healthcare setting preferred

  • Master of Arts or Science, Master of Divinity

  • One unit of Clinical Pastoral Education (CPE) preferred

We believe that the best care for our patients starts with the best care for our employees. Our employee benefits programs help our employees get healthy and stay healthy. We offer a comprehensive compensation and benefits program that includes one of the finest prepaid tuition assistance programs in the region. Penn Medicine employees are actively engaged and committed to our mission. Together we will continue to make medical advances that help people live longer, healthier lives.

Live Your Life's Work

We are an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. Candidates are considered for employment without regard to race, ethnicity, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, ancestry, age, disability, marital status, familial status, genetic information, domestic or sexual violence victim status, citizenship status, military status, status as a protected veteran or any other status protected by applicable law.

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