Hospice Chaplain

Sentara; Chesapeake (VA); On-site; USD 35,266 - 57,859; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision benefits

Paid time off

Paid parental leave

Family caregiver leave

Disability insurance

Life insurance

401k with match

Tuition assistance

Employee assistance program

Job summary

Sentara Hospice is seeking a Chaplain to provide spiritual support and bereavement counseling to patients and their families. The role includes making home visits, administering sacraments, and serving as a resource on spiritual and bereavement issues, with documentation in the patient record.

The position is full-time (40 hours/week) with a day shift in Chesapeake, VA. A Bachelor’s degree is required and 2 years of pastoral care experience is preferred.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required.
• 2 years pastoral care experience preferred.
• Ability to provide spiritual support and bereavement counseling to patients and families.

Responsibilities

• Provide spiritual support and bereavement counseling to patients and families in the Hospice Program.
• Make home visits and administer sacraments as applicable.
• Serve as a resource for information on spiritual and bereavement issues and document relevant information in the patient record.

Skills

Chaplaincy

Pastoral care

Bereavement counseling

Home visits

Hospice care

Counseling

Nursing support

Support

Spiritual care

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

City/StateChesapeake, VAWork ShiftFirst (Days)Overview:Sentara Hospice is seeking to hire a qualified individual to join our team as a Chaplain!Overview:The Chaplain provides spiritual support and bereavement counseling support to the patient's and/or families of the Hospice Program. Makes home visits, administers sacraments, serves as a resource for information on spiritual and bereavement issues and documents relevant/ appropriate information regarding patients, family psycho-socio-spiritual situation in the patient's record.Anticipated Status/Shift:Full Time (40 hours/week)Day ShiftPosition Location:Chesapeake, VAHourly Range: $25.60-$42/hourWe provide market-competitive compensation packages, inclusive of base pay, incentives, and benefits.EducationBachelor's Level Degree (Required)Experience2 years Pastoral Care (Preferred)keywords: chaplain, pastor, pastoral, social services, nursing support, support, hospice, home health, counseling, bereavementBenefits: Caring For Your Family and Your CareerMedical, Dental, Vision plansAdoption, Fertility and Surrogacy Reimbursement up to $10,000Paid Time Off and Sick LeavePaid Parental & Family Caregiver LeaveEmergency Backup CareLong-Term, Short-Term Disability, and Critical Illness plansLife Insurance401k/403B with Employer MatchTuition Assistance – $5,250/year and discounted educational opportunities through Guild EducationStudent Debt Pay Down – $10,000Reimbursement for certifications and free access to complete CEUs and professional developmentPet InsuranceLegal Resources PlanColleagues have the opportunity to earn an annual discretionary bonus if established system and employee eligibility criteria is met.Sentara Health is an equal opportunity employer and prides itself on the diversity and inclusiveness of its close to an almost 30,000-member workforce. Diversity, inclusion, and belonging is a guiding principle of the organization to ensure its workforce reflects the communities it serves.In support of our mission “to improve health every day,” this is a tobacco-free environment.For positions that are available as remote work, Sentara Health employs associates in the following states:Alabama, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Idaho, Indiana, Kansas, Louisiana, Maine, Maryland, Minnesota, Nebraska, Nevada, New Hampshire, North Carolina, North Dakota, Ohio, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Virginia, Washington, West Virginia, Wisconsin, and Wyoming.