Hospice Spiritual Care Chaplain (Full-Time)

Affinity Hospice Holdings, LLC; Valdosta (GA); Sur place; USD 65 000 - 90 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

PTO, Sick Time & Holidays

Gas Card & Car Maintenance Stipend

Benefits package (medical, dental, etc

401K

EAP

Tuition reimbursement

Internal company advancement

End-of-life training

Résumé du poste

Affinity Hospice Holdings, LLC is seeking a Chaplain to provide spiritual care to patients and families within an interdisciplinary hospice team. The role emphasizes empathy, presence, and navigating spiritual complexities of illness, loss, and death.

The Chaplain will lead spiritual assessments, help develop care plans, and collaborate with community clergy while maintaining records and participating in quality improvement activities. A strong commitment to hospice philosophy is essential.

Qualifications

• Graduate of accredited seminary or school of theology (BDiv, MDiv or equivalent theological degree).
• Chaplain Pastoral Education (CPE) Units (Varies by State).
• Licensed driver with automobile that is insured and in good working order.
• Must understand and follow company policies and procedures.
• Must be able to network with community clergy and present a professional image.
• Experience working with death and dying, individuals/family/caregiver.
• Ability to work as member of interdisciplinary group.
• Comfort in an interfaith setting.
• Ability to accept different lifestyles, cultures, beliefs, and values.
• CPR Certification.

Responsabilités

• Assures spiritual assessment and spiritual care of patients and families/caregivers in the hospice program and appropriate services are rendered in a timely manner.
• Facilitates the development of the individualized plan of care by participating in the comprehensive assessment to meet identified spiritual needs.
• Serves as liaison and support to community chaplains and spiritual counselors.
• Maintains records of spiritual care services utilization and related activities for quality assurance, program development, and policies and procedures review and revision.
• Documents direct services and ongoing communication with community chaplains and spiritual counselors.
• Attends patient care conference and interdisciplinary group meetings as a member of the interdisciplinary group.
• Provides consultation, education, and support to the interdisciplinary group on spiritual care.
• Recruits community chaplains, spiritual counselors, and spiritual care volunteers adequate to meet patient and family/caregiver needs by developing community contacts and offering education through congregations about hospice care.
• Provides for funeral or memorial services for patients as requested
• Plans periodic memorial services to meet the needs of associate, volunteers, and community clergy/spiritual counselors working with the hospice team
• Assists in supervision of spiritual care volunteers when assigned to patients/ families/caregivers
• Actively participates in quality assessment performance improvement teams and activities
• Accepts and performs other related duties and responsibilities as required

Connaissances

Pastoral care

Interdisciplinary teamwork

Interfaith awareness

Community networking

Formation

Master of Divinity

Bachelor of Divinity

Description du poste

Affinity Hospice Holdings, LLC is seeking a Chaplain to provide spiritual care to patients and families within an interdisciplinary hospice team. The role emphasizes empathy, presence, and navigating spiritual complexities of illness, loss, and death.

The Chaplain will lead spiritual assessments, help develop care plans, and collaborate with community clergy while maintaining records and participating in quality improvement activities. A strong commitment to hospice philosophy is essential.