CHAPLAIN-BRIDGING LIFE HOSPICE-PRN

Lifebridge Health, Inc.; Westminster (MD); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in healthcare seeks a compassionate Chaplain/Rabbi to join their hospice team. This role involves delivering spiritual care to patients and families, ensuring alignment with the organization's mission and values. The ideal candidate will have a Master's Degree in Divinity or Pastoral Counseling, along with clinical pastoral education and experience in healthcare settings. Join a dedicated team that cares for over a million patients annually, providing guidance and support during critical moments in their lives. This position offers a unique opportunity to make a meaningful impact in the community while working alongside a diverse and talented group of professionals.

Qualifications

• Master's Degree in Divinity or Pastoral Counseling required.
• Experience in chaplaincy with terminally ill patients preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide spiritual care to patients and families in hospice.
• Assist interdisciplinary team in developing comprehensive care plans.

Skills

Interpersonal communication skills

Spiritual counseling

Documentation skills

Education

Master of Divinity

Master of Pastoral Counseling

Clinical pastoral education

Job description

CHAPLAIN/ RABBI- BRIDGING LIFE HOSPICE-PRN

• Department: HOME HOSPICE-EAST
• Schedule: PRN - As Needed - Hours Vary
• Job Category: Support Services/Security/Trade

JOB SUMMARY

Ensures that all services are delivered in accordance with the Mission Statement and S.P.I.R.I.T. Values of Carroll Hospice and Carroll Hospital Center. The Chaplain assists the Interdisciplinary Team to develop a comprehensive plan of care and facilitate optimal patient care for each patient and family. The Chaplain provides guidance for the Hospice Interdisciplinary Group (IDG) on matters of spiritual counsel and spiritual resources, including prayer and sacraments for the patient and family members. The Chaplain, as requested, provides spiritual care to patients, family members, facility staff, and hospice interdisciplinary colleagues.

REQUIREMENTS

• Required Master's Degree: Master of Divinity or Master of Pastoral Counseling Degree required. Four or more units of clinical pastoral education required, preferably in a hospice or palliative care setting.
• Minimum of one year of chaplaincy experience in a health care setting; two years with terminally ill patients and their families preferred. Ordination by a recognized body, church, or denomination preferred.
• Ordination or Commissioned by recognized religious body.

SPECIFIC REQUIREMENTS

Fleet Safety Requirements. Interpersonal communication skills (written and oral) required in order to educate and comfort patients and their families, maintain effective contacts, and maintain appropriate documentation records.

Additional Information

As one of the largest health care providers in Maryland, with 13,000 team members, we strive to CARE BRAVELY for over 1 million patients annually. LifeBridge Health includes Sinai Hospital of Baltimore, Northwest Hospital, Carroll Hospital, Levindale Hebrew Geriatric Center and Hospital, and Grace Medical Center, as well as our Community Physician Enterprise, Center for Hope, Practice Dynamics, and business partners: LifeBridge Health & Fitness, ExpressCare, and HomeCare of Maryland.

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