Responsibilities

As a PRN Chaplain, you will provide spiritual care interventions to patients dealing with spiritual issues related to theirillnesses. If requested, you will coordinate with the patient's clergy or specific faith community and work following appropriate federal HIPAA regulations. This position requires working as needed, including evenings, nights, and weekends.

Requirements

Education:

Completion of a Master of Divinity degree or its equivalent from an accredited Theological School is necessary toacquire the knowledge of theories, principles, and concepts required for work.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

Proficiency in spiritual care is required, which is generally attained through a minimum of two units of Clinical Pastoral Education (CPE) program offered by the Association of Clinical Pastoral Education (ACPE), The National Association of Catholic Chaplains (NACC), or the National Association of Jewish Chaplains (NAJC).

Effective communication with patients, families, and employees during crises requires strong interpersonal skills.

Clear communication with hospital staff, patients, and families is essential.

Johns Hopkins Medicine and its affiliates are drug-free workplace employers.

We are committed to providing a healthy and safe environment for our patients, visitors and staff members. The Johns Hopkins Hospital has a tobacco-free at work policy. Employees must refrain from using any tobacco products during their work shifts — including while at lunch or on breaks, and whether they are on or off campus.