Chaplain

Olympic Medical; Sequim (WA); On-site; USD 86,736,000 - 130,118,000; Part time

Job summary

Olympic Medical Center in Sequim, WA is seeking a hospital chaplain to provide spiritual and emotional support to patients, families, and staff on days per diem. The chaplain collaborates with the interdisciplinary care team and offers crisis intervention as needed.

Responsibilities include facilitating staff education, serving on committees, supporting palliative care delivery, and acting as a liaison to the wider community and faith leaders, with trauma-informed care principles guiding

Qualifications

• Master of Divinity, MA Religion, or Master of Pastoral Counseling; ordained as required.
• Clinical Pastoral Education (CPE) completed.
• Ordination from an accredited theology school and denominational licensure required.

Responsibilities

• Provide spiritual and emotional support to hospital patients, families, and staff.
• Crisis intervention when needed.
• Participate in interdisciplinary care teams, committees, and liaison to broader faith community.

Education

Master of Divinity degree, Master of Arts in Religion, or Master of Pastoral Counseling

Job description

## ChaplainApplylocations: Sequimtime type: Per Diemposted on: Posted Todayjob requisition id: JR-11939**ABOUT OLYMPIC MEDICAL CENTER:**Imagine working on Washington State’s beautiful North Olympic Peninsula where recreational opportunities abound. Whether you enjoy hiking, camping, fishing, kayaking or cycling, the Olympic Peninsula is home to numerous adventures for outdoor enthusiasts. It's a great place to live, work, play and raise a family. Bordered by the scenic Olympic National Park, the Strait of Juan de Fuca and the Pacific Coast - with Seattle and Victoria, BC just a ferry ride away - you won’t find a better location. You’ll receive a competitive salary, excellent benefits plus an amazing PNW lifestyle – a perfect combination! **FTE:**0%**WORK SHIFT**Days**PAY RANGE:**$30.27 - $45.41**UNION:****SHIFT DIFFERENTIALS/PREMIUMS:**Weekend, Holiday & On Call Shifts: No**JOB DESCRIPTION:**Olympic Medical Center is committed to the overall wellbeing of our caregivers: physical, emotional, financial, social, and spiritual. The role of the chaplain is to offer spiritual and emotional support to hospital patients, families, and staff including crisis intervention when needed. The hospital chaplain also serves as an active member of the interdisciplinary care-team. Duties may include, but are not limited to: providing continuing education opportunities for staff, serving on institutional committees as appointed, participating as a team member in the delivery of palliative care, and serving as a liaison to the wider community, including civic and faith leader The role of the chaplain will be focused on providing our nursing staff and other healthcare professionals with peer support guided by trauma-informed care principles. This position plays a vital role in fostering a culture of equity, diversity, and compassion within the hospital environment to enhance communication and understanding between our care team, our patients, and the community. The person who fills this role must be adaptable, flexible, and approachable, meeting people where they are and appreciating the diverse perspectives, lived experiences, and needs of each individual. ***EDUCATION**** Completed a Master of Divinity degree, Master of Arts in Religion, or Master of Pastoral Counseling from an accredited school of theology, resulting in ordination, required.* Education/training including Clinical Pastoral Education, required.***EXPERIENCE**** Previous experience serving as a Chaplain in an acute-care hospital or clinical setting, preferred.* Prior experience in the development and delivery of educational programs for staff, preferred.***LICENSURE/CREDENTIALS**** Ordination from an accredited school of theology, required.* Licensed by a recognized denominational body, required.**BENEFITS INFORMATION:**Click here for information about our benefits.