Hospice Chaplain - Travel-Based Spiritual Care Leader

Chapters Health System; The Villages (FL); Sur place; USD 51 000 - 75 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Chapters Health System in The Villages, FL seeks a Chaplain to provide comprehensive spiritual care to patients and families across our hospice programs. The Chaplain supports staff and volunteers while collaborating with the interdisciplinary team to tailor care aligned with patient beliefs and needs.

The role requires a Bachelor’s in Divinity (Master’s preferred), ordination within 12 months, CPE, and EMR/EHR experience, plus travel as needed.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Divinity or related degree from an accredited seminary or institution; Master’s degree preferred.
• Ordination or commissioning/endorsement from an ordaining body recognized by the Endorser's Conference; ordination must be obtained within 12 months of hire.
• Documentation that demonstrates good standing with faith group or professional affiliation with no ethical charges current or pending.
• One unit of Clinical Pastoral Education (CPE) accredited by the Association for Clinical Pastoral Education, Inc.; or in process within six (6) months of employment/position.
• Previous experience working with an EMR/EHR system preferred; appropriate computer skills required.
• Health care experience preferred
• Mobile Driver - Valid driver's license and automobile insurance per Company policy
• Ability to travel and have reliable transportation
• Must be able to physically access home, hospital, nursing home and/or ALF; endure conditions in hospice field work
• Must communicate clearly in English

Responsabilités

• Develops a spiritual care plan in conjunction with the interdisciplinary group based upon patient/family spiritual traditions and spiritual assessment results.
• Provides appropriate spiritual care and initiates interventions necessary for resolving care plan issues.
• Implements the spiritual care plan through personal contact and/or enlistment of Spiritual Care Volunteers, local clergy or other counselors as appropriate.
• Monitors implementation of the spiritual care plan and reassesses as needed.
• Maintains documentation reflecting timeliness, completeness, accuracy, and clarity of goal, assessment and plan.
• Acts as liaison between the Company and local clergy and congregations.

Connaissances

Clear English communication

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Travel readiness

Computer skills

Formation

Bachelor’s degree in Divinity or related degree

Master’s degree preferred

CPE (Clinical Pastoral Education) unit

Outils

EMR/EHR experience

Description du poste

Chapters Health System in The Villages, FL seeks a Chaplain to provide comprehensive spiritual care to patients and families across our hospice programs. The Chaplain supports staff and volunteers while collaborating with the interdisciplinary team to tailor care aligned with patient beliefs and needs.

The role requires a Bachelor’s in Divinity (Master’s preferred), ordination within 12 months, CPE, and EMR/EHR experience, plus travel as needed.