Chaplain

Brighton Hospice; Macomb Township (MI); Sur place; USD 55 000 - 60 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Pay scale $55k-$60k

Work-life balance

Benefits: medical, dental, vision

Paid time off

401(k) with employer match

Team culture appreciation

Advancement opportunities

Résumé du poste

Brighton/Suncrest Hospice seeks a Chaplain to provide spiritual support to patients and families while respecting diverse faiths. You will work with an interdisciplinary team to assess needs, arrange timely services, and support clergy and family rituals.

The position requires formal theology training with CPE and offers opportunities to lead services, supervise volunteers, and participate in quality improvement inside a growing national hospice network.

Qualifications

• Seminary or theology degree or equivalent; Master’s degree preferred.
• One year chaplain experience preferred.
• Experience with death and dying and supporting patients and families.
• Able to work as a contributing member of an interdisciplinary team.
• Comfort level in inter-faith setting.
• Minimum of 3 units of CPE; MDiv or Masters in Theology required.

Responsabilités

• Assess spiritual needs of patients and families and coordinate timely services.
• Serve as liaison to community chaplains and spiritual counselors.
• Maintain records of spiritual care services for quality assurance and program development.
• Attend patient care conferences and provide education and support to teams.
• Provide funeral or memorial services when requested.
• Assist with supervising spiritual care volunteers as needed.
• Participate in quality assurance and performance improvement activities.
• Must be willing to drive with reliable transportation and valid license.

Connaissances

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Interfaith sensitivity

Communication skills

Formation

BD/MDiv or equivalent theological degree

Master's degree in Theology preferred

Description du poste

Why Brighton

At Brighton/Suncrest Hospice our goal is to change the expectation of hospice care in your area by providing exceptional care and service to our patients. This is achieved by allocating the resources to increase our staff to patient ratios, thereby increasing clinical visits while lowering clinician caseloads. We are proud to be a Community Health Accreditation Partner (CHAP) certified hospice. If you have a commitment to providing the highest quality of care to patients and their families, we would like to hear from you!

Benefits

• Pay Scale: $55,000-$60,000 plus bonus opportunities
• Actual Work/Life Balance
• Benefits Package including Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance
• Paid Time Off
• 401k plan with employer match and 100% vesting after 90 days of employment
• A culture with an emphasis on appreciating and valuing the team member
• The opportunity to be part of a rapidly growing national company, with possible position upgrades

Details

The Chaplain provides spiritual support, guidance, and resources to patients and their families. They provide compassionate services to a diverse population encompassing all faiths that are represented by patients, families, and team members, while at the same time, reflecting the mission and philosophy of Suncrest.

Qualifications

• Certificate of graduation from an accredited seminary or school of theology (BD, MDiv or equivalent theological degree), or a degree in pastoral care, or equivalent experience; Master's degree preferred
• One year of chaplain experience preferred
• Experience working with death and the dying, as it relates to patients and their families/caregivers;
• Ability to work as a contributing member of interdisciplinary group
• Comfort level in inter-faith setting
• Minimum of 3 units of CPE; and MDiv or Masters in Theology required.
• Assesses spiritual needs of patients and families/caregivers in the hospice program and ensures that appropriate services are rendered in a timely manner;
• Serves as liaison and support to community chaplains and spiritual counselors;
• Maintains accurate records of spiritual care services utilization and related activities for quality assurance, program development, and policies and procedures review and revision;
• Attends patient care conferences and interdisciplinary group meetings, providing consultation, education, and support
• Provides for funeral or memorial services for patients as requested;
• Assists with the supervision of spiritual care volunteers when assigned to patients/families/caregivers;
• Actively participates in quality assessment performance improvement teams and activities.
• Must be willing to drive with reliable transportation, valid driver's license, and auto insurance