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Hospice Chaplain

Hospice Chaplain

AHC Home Health and Hospice of SacrametoSacramento, CA, US
4 days ago
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  • Full-time
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Job Description

Job Description

Description :

The Hospice Chaplain will provide spiritual support and guidance to patients, families, and caregivers facing end-of-life challenges. The chaplain will play a key role in addressing the emotional and spiritual needs of patients, fostering a sense of peace and comfort during this critical time.

Schedule : PRN Mon-Fri (8am-5pm)

Primary Responsibilities and Duties :

  • Provide spiritual care and support to patients, families, and staff in a hospice setting, regardless of religious affiliation.
  • Conduct spiritual assessments to identify the individual needs and preferences of patients and families.
  • Offer counseling, prayer, and support during difficult times, including end-of-life discussions.
  • Collaborate with the interdisciplinary team to ensure a holistic approach to patient care, integrating spiritual care into individualized care plans.
  • Facilitate memorial services, bereavement support groups, and other spiritual gatherings as needed.
  • Educate staff about the spiritual aspects of care and how to support patients' and families’ spiritual needs.
  • Maintain accurate and confidential documentation of spiritual care services provided.
  • Be available for on-call services and emergency support as required.
  • Stay informed about current trends in hospice care and spiritual care practices.

Requirements : Job Qualifications :

  • Master of Divinity (M.Div) or BA of Theology from an accredited theological seminary or school.
  • Board certification from a recognized body (e.g.; Association of Professional Chaplains) preferred.
  • 1+ years of experience of spiritual and grief counseling, preferably in hospice, palliative care, or a healthcare setting.
  • Strong understanding of community resources and social service programs.
  • Strong interpersonal, communication and counseling skills.
  • Ability to provide compassionate care and support to individuals from diverse backgrounds and beliefs.
  • Strong understanding of ethical issues related to end-of-life care.
  • Ability to build rapport with patients through a compassionate and caring demeanor.
  • Physical Requirements :

  • Capability to perform physical tasks such as bending, standing, walking, and climbing stairs for extended periods.
  • Strength to handle medical equipment and assist patients with mobility and physical activities, when needed.
  • Visual acuity and dexterity for performing tasks such as reading medical records, documentation needed to support patients, families and caregivers, etc.
  • Ability to respond swiftly and efficiently to emergency situations.
  • Capacity to work in various home environments which may include navigating stairs, tight spaces, or uneven surfaces.
  • Maintain regular attendance and timeliness as set forth within the work schedule designated by the department supervisor / manager.
  • Job requires accepting criticism and dealing calmly and effectively with high-stress situations.
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