Hospice Chaplain — Compassionate Spiritual Care Leader

Adena Hospice, LLC; Chillicothe (OH); On-site; USD 34,000 - 55,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical/dental/vision coverage

Paid time off

401k

Company-paid life insurance

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

Adena Hospice, LLC is seeking a PRN Chaplain to provide direct spiritual care to patients, families and caregivers. The chaplain will work with our interdisciplinary team to support compassionate, patient-centered care in the hospice setting.

Requirements include a graduate degree in theology (BD/MDiv or equivalent) and experience with death and dying. A valid driver’s license and auto insurance are required.

Qualifications

• Graduate of accredited seminary or school of theology (BD, MDiv or equivalent theological degree) preferred.
• Experience working with death and dying, individuals/family/caregiver.
• Knowledge of and commitment to hospice philosophy of care.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct spiritual care to patients, families and caregivers.
• Facilitate development of interdisciplinary care plan to meet spiritual needs.
• Maintain records of spiritual care services for QA and program development.
• Document direct services and ongoing communication with community chaplains and spiritual counselors.
• Provide for funeral or memorial services for patients as requested.
• Plan memorial services for personnel, volunteers, and community clergy.
• Provide consultation, education, and support to the interdisciplinary group on spiritual care.
• Assist in supervision of spiritual care volunteers when assigned.

Skills

Compassionate communicator

Interdisciplinary teamwork

Interfaith sensitivity

Attention to detail

Patience

Education

BD/MDiv or equivalent

Job description

Adena Hospice, LLC is seeking a PRN Chaplain to provide direct spiritual care to patients, families and caregivers. The chaplain will work with our interdisciplinary team to support compassionate, patient-centered care in the hospice setting.

Requirements include a graduate degree in theology (BD/MDiv or equivalent) and experience with death and dying. A valid driver’s license and auto insurance are required.