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Provide spiritual care and counseling to patients, families, and staff based on clinical assessments. Participate in patient rounds, hospital committees, and multi-faith celebrations to support the healthcare environment.

Job details

This is the life-changing opportunity you’ve been looking for. Horizon Health Network in beautiful New Brunswick is looking for a Clinical Spiritual Care Practitioner to join our team! Horizon Health Network (Horizon) is seeking a compassionate, knowledgeable, open-minded individual to join our team as a Clinical Spiritual Care Practitioner. The ideal candidate will have experience providing multifaith and non-faith-based spiritual care and counselling in an institutional setting. Why you should work here Working for Horizon gives you a career that provides an east coast lifestyle and the chance to make a big difference in the lives of New Brunswickers. This position is a casual position with a competitive salary. Horizon is committed to enhancing our diverse and inclusive environment for our employees and patients. We believe in a healthcare system that equally supports all people regardless of race, ethnicity, national origin, social background, religion, gender identity or expression, age, disability, or sexual orientation. An environment based on a commitment to diversity and inclusion supports our goal of safe and quality patient care. Who You Are You have worked in spiritual care and / or counselling for a minimum of 1 year, and you have at least two basic and one advanced clinical psychospiritual education units (CPE). You have experience in assessing spiritual care needs and developing an appropriate care plan. You have knowledge and demonstrate skills in at least one psychotherapeutic modality. You are a member in good standing of the Canadian Association for Spiritual Care / Association canadienne de soins spirituels. Education required: Masters degree in: Divinity, Religious Studies, Spirituality, Counselling, or a related field. Applicants with only a bachelor’s degree may be considered depending on experience. Written and spoken competence in English is required at an advanced level. What You Will Do Provide spiritual care and counseling based on clinical assessment, to patients and/or their families and staff. Attend or participate in patient rounds and patient conferences. Participate in hospital committee as requested by department manager. Participate in spiritual and multi-faith celebrations, commemorations and memorials respecting participant’s beliefs and practices. Participate in spiritual care programs and services. Horizon Competency Core competencies for non-bargaining positions are based on the LEADS in a Caring Environment leadership capabilities framework: Lead Self, Engage Others, Achieve Results, Develop Coalitions, and System Transformation. In addition to LEADS, all positions need to demonstrate compassion, patience, and professionalism in all interactions, consistently upholding a respectful and supportive environment for patients, clients, families, and colleagues. Proactively addresses concerns and responds to emerging needs with empathy and diligence, contributing to high-quality, patient/client centered care. Interested? Apply Today! To learn more, visit MyHorizonCareer.ca/management-business-professionals/ Horizon Health Network (Horizon) only accepts on-line applications. About Horizon’s Recruitment Process We thank all applicant who apply; however, only those selected for further consideration will be contacted. All interested applicants are encouraged to apply as an equivalent combination of education, training and experience may be considered. Horizon’s recruitment screening process may include language proficiency testing, clerical testing and/or behavioral assessment. If you are selected for testing, you will be contacted via the email address provided on your application. The official results will be shared with the candidate, Human Resources and the requesting manager electronically and language results will be placed on the personnel file for Horizon’s hiring purposes. Diversity Statement Horizon is committed to enhancing our diverse and inclusive environment for our employees and patients. We believe in a healthcare system that equally supports all people regardless of race, ethnicity, national origin, social background, religion, gender identity or expression, age, disability, or sexual orientation. An environment based on a commitment to diversity and inclusion supports our goal of safe and quality patient care.

What you’ll do

Provide spiritual care and counseling to patients, families, and staff based on clinical assessments. Participate in patient rounds, hospital committees, and multi-faith celebrations to support the healthcare environment.

Requirements

Requires a minimum of one year of experience in spiritual care or counseling and at least two basic and one advanced clinical psychospiritual education units. A Master's degree in Divinity, Religious Studies, Spirituality, or Counselling is required, along with membership in the Canadian Association for Spiritual Care.

Benefits

• Competitive salary

Listed skills

• Collaboration · Preferred
• Care Planning · Preferred
• interpersonal communication · Preferred
• Conflict Resolution · Preferred

Other relevant skills

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• Spiritual care
• Counselling
• Multifaith care
• Psychospiritual education
• Care planning
• Psychotherapeutic modality
• Patient assessment
• Interpersonal communication
• Empathy
• Professionalism
• Conflict resolution
• Collaboration

Job areas

• Healthcare
• Social Services
• Government & Public Sector