Hospice Spiritual Care Leader

Angels Care Hospice; Imperial (NE); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Angels Care Hospice in Nebraska is seeking a Hospice Chaplain to provide spiritual care to patients, families, and caregivers, either directly or through coordination with other spiritual counselors.

Responsibilities include spiritual assessments, developing care plans, direct spiritual support, liaison with community chaplains, documenting services, participating in care conferences, and educating the interdisciplinary team.

Qualifications

• Graduate of accredited seminary or school of theology (BD, MDiv, or equivalent theological degree).

Responsibilities

• Provide direct spiritual care to patients and families/caregivers as part of the hospice team.
• Assess spiritual needs and develop individualized plans of care to meet those needs.
• Document spiritual care services and ensure quality assurance and compliance with policies.
• Coordinate with community chaplains and spiritual counselors to meet patient/family needs.
• Participate in patient care conferences and interdisciplinary team meetings.
• Recruit and develop community chaplains and spiritual care volunteers to meet patient needs.
• Provide funeral or memorial services for patients when requested.

Education

BD/MDiv or equivalent

Job description

Angels Care Hospice in Nebraska is seeking a Hospice Chaplain to provide spiritual care to patients, families, and caregivers, either directly or through coordination with other spiritual counselors.

Responsibilities include spiritual assessments, developing care plans, direct spiritual support, liaison with community chaplains, documenting services, participating in care conferences, and educating the interdisciplinary team.