{"id":54745,"date":"2024-04-12T14:07:42","date_gmt":"2024-04-12T18:07:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/sth\/?p=54745"},"modified":"2024-04-12T14:07:42","modified_gmt":"2024-04-12T18:07:42","slug":"per-diem-chaplain-brighton-ma","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/sth\/per-diem-chaplain-brighton-ma\/","title":{"rendered":"Per Diem Chaplain: Brighton, MA"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>Per Diem Chaplain as St. Elizabeth\u2019s Medical Center (Brighton MA)<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">St. Elizabeth\u2019s is an acute care hospital in the Brighton-Allston region of Boston.\u00a0 We are part of a current network of hospitals in eastern Massachusetts and our patients are from the local area as well as transfers from Holy Family (Methuen, Haverhill), St. Ann\u2019s (Fall River), Good Samaritan (Brockton), Carney (Dorchester), as well as some other smaller facilities.\u00a0 St. Elizabeth\u2019s was founded by the Franciscan Sisters of the Allegheny then sold to the Archdiocese of Boston before being bought by Steward, who is the process of potentially selling our facility.\u00a0 The hospital has just shy of 300 in-patient beds which includes 38 ICU beds, a level 3 NICU, two behavioral health units, an in-patient detox unit, an outpatient Dana Farber satellite, and the usual mix of ortho, cardiac, surgical, oncology, and other specialties.\u00a0 Palliative is a growing program that we a strongly integrated into.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Our interfaith department includes chaplains from a range of different religious traditions, as well as two Catholic priests.\u00a0 The full-time staff include myself, a palliative\/ICU chaplain (M-F), a full-time priest (Wed-Sun), and a \u00bd time priest (Mon-Tues).\u00a0 Our per diem chaplains vary from a few who have \u201cregular\u201d hours during the week (on-call pager &amp; med\/surg \u2013 40 hrs, mother\/baby \u2013 10 hrs), to those who regularly cover on-call shifts from home 5 PM \u2013 8 AM, to several who fill in either in-hospital or for the on-call shifts.\u00a0 In addition, we have volunteer Eucharistic Ministers as well as contextual education students from BC and St. John\u2019s Seminary (Catholic).<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">We have two goals with this position: 1) to cover two in-hospital shifts from 8-5 holding the on-call pager and rounding on med\/surg; and 2) to cover several on-call shifts at night from home.\u00a0 In addition to the regular ~20 hrs\/week on the day shift, there will be a number of opportunities take up to 40 hrs\/week in-hospital\u00a0to cover personal leave and vacation.\u00a0 Our preference will be for someone able to work Saturday and\/or Sunday days in-hospital, but that is not required. \u00a0We have at least three weekly on-call shift to assign to a new per diem immediately and there is ability to pick up more due to vacations. \u00a0Spanish, Haitian Creole, Portuguese (Brazilian), Russian, or Chinese (Cantonese or Mandarin) language skills would also be useful.\u00a0 Based on our patient population, experience with Jewish and Muslim spiritual care would be preferred.\u00a0 Just so you are aware, our per diem pay rates are set by the hospital and are $26\/hour for in-hospital time and $4\/hour for on-call periods.\u00a0 There are no benefits attached to this position.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">To apply: <a href=\"https:\/\/jobs.steward.org\/chaplain-associate-per-diem\/job\/27955455\">https:\/\/jobs.steward.org\/chaplain-associate-per-diem\/job\/27955455<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Per Diem Chaplain as St. Elizabeth\u2019s Medical Center (Brighton MA) St. Elizabeth\u2019s is an acute care hospital in the Brighton-Allston region of Boston.\u00a0 We are part of a current network of hospitals in eastern Massachusetts and our patients are from the local area as well as transfers from Holy Family (Methuen, Haverhill), St. Ann\u2019s (Fall [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":13877,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[204],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/sth\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/54745"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/sth\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/sth\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/sth\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/13877"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/sth\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=54745"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/sth\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/54745\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":54748,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/sth\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/54745\/revisions\/54748"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/sth\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=54745"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/sth\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=54745"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/sth\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=54745"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}