Bereavement Program Coordinator

Nathan Adelson Hospice Inc; Las Vegas (NV); On-site; USD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Job summary

Nathan Adelson Hospice Inc. is seeking a Bereavement Program Coordinator.

This role oversees a structured program delivering grief counseling to patients in hospice care and to bereaved family members for at least 13 months after death, ensuring timely plans, calls and mailings align with regulations. The position requires a Bachelor’s degree in counseling, social work, psychology, theology, divinity, or equivalent, plus at least two years of professional bereavement experience, and a valid

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in counseling, social work, psychology, theology, divinity, or equivalent field required.
• Minimum of 2 years of experience in the provision of grief, loss and/or bereavement support for individuals and families.

Responsibilities

• Oversee an organized program to ensure grief counseling is available to patients during hospice care and to the bereaved family members for at least 13 months after the death of the patient.
• Ensures bereavement care plans, calls and mailings occur in accordance to the Medicare Hospice Conditions of Participation, Joint Commission and NAH policy.
• Actively supports and promotes the hospice’s philosophy and mission statement.

Skills

Bereavement counseling

Grief support

Program coordination

Education

Bachelor’s degree in counseling, social work, psychology, theology, divinity, or equivalent field

Job description

Reporting to the West Region Director of Psychosocial Services, the Bereavement Program Coordinator will oversee an organized program to ensure grief counseling is available to patients during their hospice care and to the bereaved family members of patients for at least 13 months after the death of the patient. Ensures bereavement care plans, calls and mailings occur in accordance to the Medicare Hospice Conditions of Participation, Joint Commission and NAH policy. Actively supports and promotes the hospice’s philosophy and mission statement.

Education and Experience:

• Bachelor’s degree in counseling, social work, psychology, theology, divinity, or equivalent field required.
• Minimum of 2 years of experience in the provision of grief, loss and/or bereavement support for individuals and families. Equivalent combination of specialized training, education and experience will be considered.

Required Licensure and Certification:

• Must be a licensed driver and possess an automobile that is insured in accordance with Nevada state and/or organizational requirements and is in good working order. Must maintain a clean driving record.

Shift:Monday - Friday from 8:00am - 5:00pm at our University Center Drive location.