Hospice Chaplain
Angels Care Hospice
Why Angels Care Hospice?
Angels Care Hospice has a simple philosophy: WE SERVE PATIENTS. Over the past 20+ years, we have grown to be one of the largest Home Health Care providers, with over 80 locations located throughout the US.
Angels Care Hospice is Nationally Recognized as a ‘Great Place to Work’!
Full-Time Benefits Include:
Generous Paid Time Off The flexibility of our PTO plan allows you to set your own priorities & use it for any number of events in your life. Extensive Training We encourage you to continue your professional development. Angels Care offers access to CEU portals at zero cost to you. Full Health, Dental & Vision Benefits (Available 1st Month) We offer comprehensive & competitive medical and dental benefits. There are multiple options for you to choose from so you can select a plan that works best for you. Company Matched 401(k) We care about your financial well-being and help contribute & plan for your future retirement goals. Career Advancement Angels Care has an ‘Internal Promotion’ first mentality. We want you to grow your career with us!Job Description:
The Hospice Chaplain is responsible for the provision of spiritual care services to patients, families, and caregivers of Angels Care Hospice, either directly or through coordination of care with other spiritual counselors.
Job Functions:
Assures spiritual assessment 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. Provides direct spiritual care to patients and families/caregivers. 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 funeral or memorial services for patients as requested. Plans periodic memorial services to meet the needs of personnel, volunteers, and community clergy/spiritual counselors working with the hospice team. Assists in supervision of spiritual care volunteers when assigned to patients/families/caregiver Actively participates in quality assessment performance improvement teams and activities. Accepts and performs other related duties and responsibilities as required.Qualifications:
Graduate of accredited seminary or school of theology (BD, MDiv, or equivalent theological degree).
We are an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.