Hospice Chaplain
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Job Location:
Newport Beach, CA - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
19 hours ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Duration: 3Months
Location: Newport Beach CA 92660
Work Schedule: M - F 8:30 am - 5 pm
Certifications Needed for the Role: Chaplain
Job Summary:
The Hospice Chaplain provides and coordinates the delivery of spiritual and emotional support to patients their families caregivers and staff.
Job Responsibilities:
-Supports and guides patients their families caregivers and staff to assist them through periods of transition grief loss and anxiety.
-Provides spiritual interventions at times of crisis or death.
-Guides patients families and caregivers through spiritual and existential questions and concerns regarding death.
-Provides comfort and solace during the end-of-life experience.
-The Chaplain must always be appreciative of and respectful toward the full range of individual beliefs customs traditions and practices represented in the community and serve as a liaison between the hospice and patient/familys community of faith.
-Performs daily visits to patients homes to address their spiritual needs.
-Coordinates care with the hospice interdisciplinary team to ensure that all of the patients and familys needs are met.
-Facilitate communication between patients family and the patients residential care facility to ensure all rcfe regulatory requirements are met.
-Maintains accurate documentation of patient visits.
-Available outside normal business hours for emergency response on-call.
-Performs other dues assigned.
Required Experience
-Experience working with death and dying individuals/family/caregiver.
-Must be a licensed driver with an automobile that is insured in accordance with state and/or organization requirements and is in good working order.
-Business acumen.
-Customer satisfaction.
-Innovation.
-Trust & accountability.
-Oral/Written Communication.
-Patient and Family Sensitivity.
-Travel.
-Diversity.
-Technology & Equipment Skills.
-Interpersonal Skills.
Preferred Skills & Experience:
-Experience in pastoral care and chaplaincy in a healthcare seng.
Required Education:
-Master of Divinity degree or equivalent from an accredited theological/faith-based institution.
-Minimum of two units of Clinical Pastoral Education.
-Ecclesiastical endorsement.
Required Certifications & Licensure:
-Board Certified Chaplain in good standing with a recognized and accredited organization.
-California Drivers License.
Key Skills
- Catheter Care
- Nursing Home Experience
- Patient Care
- Communication skills
- Computer Skills
- Hospice Care
- Vital Signs Experience
- Case Management
- Home Care
- Medical Imaging
- Catheterization
- Cerner
