PT - Chaplain - Hospice

US-AR-SEARCY

BrightSpring Health Services

Req #: 168237
Type: Part-Time
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BrightSpring Health Services

				Overview:

Our Hospice Chaplains are the heart of our organization who support patients by providing spiritual care services to patients and family/caregivers and coordinating with the interdisciplinary team to ensure that both patients and their families have an optimal care experience. Take this chance to make a meaningful impact with your career today!

Our comprehensive benefits include:

* Medical and dental benefits
* Short- and long-term disability
* Life insurance
* Paid time off
* 401(k) program
* Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
* Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
* Vendor discounts

Responsibilities:

* Assure spiritual assessment of patients and families/caregivers in the hospice program and provide direct spiritual care as appropriate
* Participate in the development of an individualized plan of care to meet spiritual needs
* Serve as a liaison to community chaplains and spiritual counselors
* Maintain records and documentation of services provided
* Attend patient care conference and interdisciplinary group meetings
* Provide funeral or memorial services for patients as requested
* Ensure compliance with all state and federal legal and regulatory requirements
* Additional responsibilities as assigned

Qualifications:

* Graduate of an accredited theology or chaplaincy program (BD, MDiv or equivalent theological degree)
* Experience working with death and dying, hospice experience preferred
* Comfort in an interfaith setting
* Ability to accept different lifestyles, cultures, beliefs, and values
* Knowledge of and commitment to hospice philosophy of care
* Ability to work as member of interdisciplinary group.
* Ability to network with community clergy and congregations.
* Must be a licensed driver with an automobile that is insured in accordance with state or organization requirements and is in good working order.
			
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