Hospice Chaplain - PRN Travel

Hospice Care of The Low Country Inc; Somerset (KY); On-site; USD 28,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Hospice of Lake Cumberland is seeking a PRN Chaplain to provide spiritual care and support to patients and families within our seven-county service area in Kentucky. The Chaplain will integrate with the interdisciplinary team and respond to diverse spiritual needs.

This position includes on-call responsibilities with on-call hourly stipends and additional compensation for time away. Travel to multiple counties may be required. Equal opportunity employer.

Qualifications

• Graduate from a school of theology or accredited college or university with a BA degree in Religion, Philosophy, Pastoral Studies or Counseling.
• Two years experience in pastoral ministry or in a spiritual chaplaincy position.
• Competency in communication and interpersonal relationships.

Responsibilities

• Provides spiritual care and support that is responsive to the varying spiritual needs of patients and families.
• Participates in the interdisciplinary care plan to assure continuity of care.
• Works with the interdisciplinary team to support patient and family needs.
• Encourages involvement of patient’s own pastoral affiliations as desired by patient and family.
• Maintains timely and accurate documentation of spiritual care provided.

Education

BA in Religion/Philosophy/Pastoral Studies/Counseling

Job description

Hospice of Lake Cumberland is seeking a PRN Chaplain to provide spiritual care and support to patients and families within our seven-county service area in Kentucky. The Chaplain will integrate with the interdisciplinary team and respond to diverse spiritual needs.

This position includes on-call responsibilities with on-call hourly stipends and additional compensation for time away. Travel to multiple counties may be required. Equal opportunity employer.