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Stanford Health Care · 5 months ago

CLINICAL PASTORAL EDU INTERN - Spiritual Care Services - Part-time, Rotating Shift (EVERGREEN)

Palo Alto, CA

Internship

Onsite

Intern

$27/hr - $27/hr

Stanford Health Care is seeking a Clinical Pastoral Educ Intern to join their Spiritual Care Services team. This internship role focuses on providing spiritual care to patients and their families, supporting hospital staff, and participating in the CPE Program activities.

Health CareHealth DiagnosticsHospitalMedicalPrimary and Urgent Care

Comp. & Benefits

H1B Sponsor Likely

Responsibilities

Provides professional care to patients of all ages, family members and hospital staff

Responds to EPIC consults, referrals and rounds on assigned patient units

Provides rituals and sacramental care as appropriate and in accordance with departmental and denominational policies

Shares in planning and leadership of Care for the Soul staff support events on assigned patient care units

Participates in special services offered through Spiritual Care in collaboration with team members and hospital staff

Consults with other healthcare professionals in order to enhance patient care including participation in interdisciplinary meetings

Charts visits in the medical record and in departmental logs

Provides educational in-services, seminars and programs for staff as appropriate

Works to increase the visibility and quality of Spiritual Care within the hospital community

Participates in on-call rotations of daytimes, nights, and weekends and is available on short notice for emergencies

Functions as a member of the Spiritual Care Services team, including staff meetings and maintains a close working relationship with all members of the department

Actively contributes to CPE Program activities, including seminars, verbatim presentations, peer group and individual supervision

Performs other duties as required, assigned or negotiated with the Director of Spiritual Care Services and/or Manager of Spiritual Care Education- CPE Programs

Qualification

CPE unitsTheology/Divinity degreeInterdisciplinary teamworkEffective communicationCompassionSelf-care practicesOrganizational skills

Required

Completion of a bachelor's degree

Excellent interpersonal skills

Knowledgeable about ministry to the sick and to persons of diverse religious, educational, racial, ethnic cultural and socio-economic backgrounds

Ability to work well as a member of an interdisciplinary healthcare team

Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing

Ability to relate theology/dharmalogy/philosophy/spiritual practices, behavioral sciences and understanding of persons to help minister to patients and families

Good organizational and computer skills

Commitment to reflective practice

Self-care/spiritual practices such as prayer, meditation, contemplation, and reflection

Compassion for the sick and their loved ones

Maturity and ability to function under stressful conditions

Resourcefulness and cooperativeness in relationship with others

Commitment to personal and professional growth

Preferred

Graduate level degree preferably in Theology/ Divinity from an institution accredited by the Council for Higher Education Accreditation and/or the Association for Theological Schools

One or more CPE units

Support for professional spiritual care formation by one's spiritual/religious/philosophical community

Benefits

Health benefits is not included for this position.

Company

Stanford Health Care

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Stanford Health Care is a healthcare center that treats cancer, heart disease, brain disorders, and primary care issues.

Founded in 1885

Palo Alto, California, USA

10001+ employees

https://stanfordhealthcare.org

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