Overview
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Job Summary
The Spiritual Counselors primary function is to provide spiritual support to the hospice patients and their families. The spiritual counselor is responsible to provide an assessment of the patients and familys spiritual needs and to provide counselling to meet those needs. Facilitate visits by local clergy pastoral counselors or other individuals who can support the patients spiritual needs at their request. Participates as a core member of the Hospice Interdisciplinary Team (IDT).
This position plays a critical role in supporting Augusta Healths mission and advancing departmental goals through measurable performance indicators and service excellence. This position contributes to a collaborative patient-centered environment and helps drive outcomes aligned with organizational priorities.
Essential Job Duties
Assess the Hospice patient and support system to identify spiritual needs as evidenced by the Plan of Care (POC) documentation in the clinical record and IDT conference. Provide support for the spiritual needs of the patient / family.
Required Qualifications
To drive an Augusta Health Vehicle must also be 21 years old and Motor Vehicle Record (MVR) must be approved by Risk Management.
Preferred Qualifications
Theological education appropriate for ordination by candidates denomination (Ex : MDIV; Certificate in Religious Studies).
At least one-year pastoral experience in a healthcare institution or hospice
Competencies Knowledge Skills and Abilities
About Augusta Health
Augusta Health is an independent nonprofit mission-driven health system located in Fishersville Virginia in the heart of the Shenandoah Valley. We offer a full continuum of inpatient and outpatient services including Augusta Medical Centera 255-bed facilityand Augusta Medical Group which operates 40 practice locations and four urgent care centers. Our commitment to excellence innovation and compassionate care makes Augusta Health a leading employer and healthcare provider in the region.
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Augusta Health recruits hires and promotes qualified candidates for employment without regard to age color disability gender identity or expression marital status national or ethnic origin political affiliation race religion sex (including pregnancy) sexual orientation veteran or military discharge status and family medical or genetic information.
We are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace in accordance with federal and Virginia state employment laws.
Key Skills
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Employment Type : Gig
Experience : years
Vacancy : 1
Spiritual Counselor • Fishersville, Virginia, USA