University of California - San Francisco Campus and Health
Study Chaplain
University of California - San Francisco Campus and Health, San Francisco, California, United States, 94199
Overview
Study Chaplain Department: UCSF TEP-Health Employees; Temporary Employment Job Code: 86334BR Job Summary
Duration will be for approximately six months; 10 hours per week. Under general supervision, and as part of a federally funded multi-center pilot trial (the Chaplain Family Project), the Study Chaplain will provide spiritual care interventions to patients and their surrogate decision-makers in Adult Intensive Care Units at UCSF Helen Diller Medical Center, utilizing the Spiritual Care Assessment and Intervention (SCAI) framework. The study tests the effect of high-quality spiritual care for ICU family surrogates on outcomes of psychological and spiritual well-being and medical decision making. The Study Chaplain will be trained in the SCAI framework, and will follow all required research protocols and requirements. As specified by the Study aims and protocol, the Study Chaplain will provide proactive contact and spiritual care visits, spiritual care interventions, documentation, support for decision-making and family meetings, and additional follow-up contact with those surrogates enrolled in the study. The Study Chaplain will coordinate with members of Spiritual Care & Chaplaincy Education as needed, to arrange for spiritual, existential, and emotional care of patients and surrogates. Key Responsibilities
Spiritual Care Interventions, Documentation, and Follow-Up: Provides spiritual care interventions to patients and their surrogate decision-makers in Adult Intensive Care Units at UCSF Helen Diller Medical Center, utilizing the Spiritual Care Assessment and Intervention (SCAI) framework. Research-specific duties: As specified by the Study aims and protocol, provides proactive contact and spiritual care visits, spiritual care interventions, documentation, support for decision-making and family meetings, and additional follow-up contact with surrogates enrolled in the study. Training and Fidelity Monitoring: Participates in required virtual training workshop focused on research knowledge and skills and training in the SCAI framework, and required meetings with project Principal Investigator and Co-Investigators. Attends to fidelity monitoring regarding adherence to all research protocols. Coordination with Spiritual Care & Chaplaincy Education: Refers spiritual care needs outside the scope of Study Chaplain to members of Spiritual Care & Chaplaincy Education team. Pay and Benefits Notes
The final salary and offer components are subject to additional approvals based on UC policy. To see the salary range for this position, note the job code and search: TCS Non-Academic Titles (https://tcs.ucop.edu/non-academic-titles). An offer will consider the experience of the final candidate and the current salary level of UCSF in a similar role. For roles covered by a bargaining unit agreement, there will be specific rules about where a new hire would be placed on the range. To learn about UCSF benefits, including total compensation, visit: https://ucnet.universityofcalifornia.edu/compensation-and-benefits/index.html Department Description
Spiritual Care & Chaplaincy Education provides multi-faith, emotional, intellectual, crisis, and spiritual support to patients, families, and staff, supporting care in the context of spiritual or existential needs and resources. Required Qualifications
Master's degree in theology, divinity, religious studies, or equivalent in relevant training and graduate-level experience. Completion of at least 4 units of Clinical Pastoral Education, ACPE accredited: Standard for Spiritual Care and Education. 1-3 years of healthcare chaplain experience or equivalent. Full knowledge of principles and practices of delivering spiritual care and short-term counseling in clinical settings; skilled at spiritual support on death, dying, grief, loss, and disability. Thorough knowledge of a variety of religious and spiritual traditions for multi-faith care. Knowledge of ethical and confidentiality issues in clinical chaplaincy. Flexibility and adaptability to handle crises and stress; strong interpersonal skills with diverse groups. Ability to work independently with patients and families while collaborating with the healthcare team. Strong organizational, prioritization, and decision-making skills. Knowledge of spiritual assessment models and ability to communicate assessments to the health care team. Ability to establish connections quickly in crisis/trauma situations with compassion and sensitivity. Experience with acute inpatient psychiatric settings and collaborative work with interdisciplinary staff. Advanced chaplaincy judgment, triage, and trauma-informed skills. Excellent communication skills with patients, families, and colleagues; adherence to protocols in documentation and ethics, including research protocols and IRB requirements. Preferred Qualifications
N/A License/Certification
Provisional or Board Certification, or eligibility for such certification, with APC, NACC, NAJC, or CASC. Maintains good standing through service in the Board Certification organization. About UCSF
The University of California, San Francisco (UCSF) is a leading university dedicated to promoting health through research, education, and patient care. Pride Values
UCSF is committed to professionalism, respect, integrity, diversity and excellence (PRIDE values) and equity in care and workforce. More information at diversity.ucsf.edu. Join us to contribute to improving healthcare worldwide. Equal Employment Opportunity
The University of California is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age, protected veteran status, or other protected status under state or federal law. Organization
TEP Job Details
Job Code and Payroll Title: 004967 SPIRITUAL CARE HC SPEC 3 HX Job Category: Spiritual / Religious, Temporary Employment Bargaining Unit: UPTE-HX Employee Class: Temporary Employment Percentage: 25% Location: San Francisco, CA Campus: Parnassus Heights (SF) Work Style: Fully On-Site Shift: Variable Shift Length: Variable
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Study Chaplain Department: UCSF TEP-Health Employees; Temporary Employment Job Code: 86334BR Job Summary
Duration will be for approximately six months; 10 hours per week. Under general supervision, and as part of a federally funded multi-center pilot trial (the Chaplain Family Project), the Study Chaplain will provide spiritual care interventions to patients and their surrogate decision-makers in Adult Intensive Care Units at UCSF Helen Diller Medical Center, utilizing the Spiritual Care Assessment and Intervention (SCAI) framework. The study tests the effect of high-quality spiritual care for ICU family surrogates on outcomes of psychological and spiritual well-being and medical decision making. The Study Chaplain will be trained in the SCAI framework, and will follow all required research protocols and requirements. As specified by the Study aims and protocol, the Study Chaplain will provide proactive contact and spiritual care visits, spiritual care interventions, documentation, support for decision-making and family meetings, and additional follow-up contact with those surrogates enrolled in the study. The Study Chaplain will coordinate with members of Spiritual Care & Chaplaincy Education as needed, to arrange for spiritual, existential, and emotional care of patients and surrogates. Key Responsibilities
Spiritual Care Interventions, Documentation, and Follow-Up: Provides spiritual care interventions to patients and their surrogate decision-makers in Adult Intensive Care Units at UCSF Helen Diller Medical Center, utilizing the Spiritual Care Assessment and Intervention (SCAI) framework. Research-specific duties: As specified by the Study aims and protocol, provides proactive contact and spiritual care visits, spiritual care interventions, documentation, support for decision-making and family meetings, and additional follow-up contact with surrogates enrolled in the study. Training and Fidelity Monitoring: Participates in required virtual training workshop focused on research knowledge and skills and training in the SCAI framework, and required meetings with project Principal Investigator and Co-Investigators. Attends to fidelity monitoring regarding adherence to all research protocols. Coordination with Spiritual Care & Chaplaincy Education: Refers spiritual care needs outside the scope of Study Chaplain to members of Spiritual Care & Chaplaincy Education team. Pay and Benefits Notes
The final salary and offer components are subject to additional approvals based on UC policy. To see the salary range for this position, note the job code and search: TCS Non-Academic Titles (https://tcs.ucop.edu/non-academic-titles). An offer will consider the experience of the final candidate and the current salary level of UCSF in a similar role. For roles covered by a bargaining unit agreement, there will be specific rules about where a new hire would be placed on the range. To learn about UCSF benefits, including total compensation, visit: https://ucnet.universityofcalifornia.edu/compensation-and-benefits/index.html Department Description
Spiritual Care & Chaplaincy Education provides multi-faith, emotional, intellectual, crisis, and spiritual support to patients, families, and staff, supporting care in the context of spiritual or existential needs and resources. Required Qualifications
Master's degree in theology, divinity, religious studies, or equivalent in relevant training and graduate-level experience. Completion of at least 4 units of Clinical Pastoral Education, ACPE accredited: Standard for Spiritual Care and Education. 1-3 years of healthcare chaplain experience or equivalent. Full knowledge of principles and practices of delivering spiritual care and short-term counseling in clinical settings; skilled at spiritual support on death, dying, grief, loss, and disability. Thorough knowledge of a variety of religious and spiritual traditions for multi-faith care. Knowledge of ethical and confidentiality issues in clinical chaplaincy. Flexibility and adaptability to handle crises and stress; strong interpersonal skills with diverse groups. Ability to work independently with patients and families while collaborating with the healthcare team. Strong organizational, prioritization, and decision-making skills. Knowledge of spiritual assessment models and ability to communicate assessments to the health care team. Ability to establish connections quickly in crisis/trauma situations with compassion and sensitivity. Experience with acute inpatient psychiatric settings and collaborative work with interdisciplinary staff. Advanced chaplaincy judgment, triage, and trauma-informed skills. Excellent communication skills with patients, families, and colleagues; adherence to protocols in documentation and ethics, including research protocols and IRB requirements. Preferred Qualifications
N/A License/Certification
Provisional or Board Certification, or eligibility for such certification, with APC, NACC, NAJC, or CASC. Maintains good standing through service in the Board Certification organization. About UCSF
The University of California, San Francisco (UCSF) is a leading university dedicated to promoting health through research, education, and patient care. Pride Values
UCSF is committed to professionalism, respect, integrity, diversity and excellence (PRIDE values) and equity in care and workforce. More information at diversity.ucsf.edu. Join us to contribute to improving healthcare worldwide. Equal Employment Opportunity
The University of California is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age, protected veteran status, or other protected status under state or federal law. Organization
TEP Job Details
Job Code and Payroll Title: 004967 SPIRITUAL CARE HC SPEC 3 HX Job Category: Spiritual / Religious, Temporary Employment Bargaining Unit: UPTE-HX Employee Class: Temporary Employment Percentage: 25% Location: San Francisco, CA Campus: Parnassus Heights (SF) Work Style: Fully On-Site Shift: Variable Shift Length: Variable
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