Hospice Chaplain

Our company is looking for a Hospice Chaplain. To join our growing team, please review the list of responsibilities and qualifications.
Responsibilities for Hospice Chaplain

• Makes spiritual assessments and provides appropriate interventions
• Participates effectively with the staff as part of the multi-disciplinary health care team
• Plans/conducts workshops and in-service programs for hospital staff as necessary
• Develops relationships with staff which allow for the provision of support during times of high stress and crisis
• Provides liaison and educational for community clergy
• Facilitates therapy and/or support groups for patients or the community at large
• Work under the direction of the Director of Pastoral Care and in conjunction with the Hospice Program Manager
• Provide Pastoral Care to Hospice patients, families and hospice staff
• Be responsible for the provision of spiritual care services to patients / families / caregivers of Peaceful Purpose Hospice, either directly or through coordination of care with other spiritual counselors
• Serve as liaison and support to community chaplains and spiritual counselors

Qualifications for Hospice Chaplain

• Develop and document plan for spiritual care, in conjunction with the interdisciplinary team when requested by team member or patient/family member
• Evaluate and revise plan for spiritual care of patients/families/caregivers with the interdisciplinary team on an ongoing basis
• Maintain records of spiritual care services utilization and related activities for quality assurance, program development and policy and procedure review and revision
• Establish networks with faith communities throughout the service area for the purposes of teaching about the hospice philosophy and enlisting aid in providing spiritual support
• Comply with local, state and federal laws, Medicare regulations, JCAHO standards and established policies and procedures
• Required Certification - 1 Unit Clinical Pastoral Education (Equivalency may be considered)

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: $25.00 - $45.00 per hour

Expected hours: 10 – 20 per week

Benefits:

• Flexible schedule
• Mileage reimbursement

Schedule:

• Choose your own hours
• Monday to Friday
• Weekends as needed

Experience:

• Hospice care: 1 year (Required)

Work Location: Hybrid remote in Eatonton, GA