PRN Chaplain Hospice Services

PRN Hospice ChaplainCome join an amazing and growing team at Stillwater Hospice. With second to none patient service and community dedication, Stillwater is the provider of choice in the communities in which we serve. Stillwater Hospice spiritual counselors are a critical part of our care team. Pay rate: $23 - $25 HOUrlyJob Description SummaryThe Hospice Chaplain is responsible for the provision of spiritual care services to patients and families/caregivers of Stillwater Hospice, either directly or through coordination of care with other spiritual counselors.Essential Job Functions/ResponsibilitiesAssures 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.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.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/caregivers.Actively participates in quality assessment performance improvement teams and activities.Position QualificationsGraduate of accredited seminary or school of theology (BD, MDiv or equivalent theological degree). Ability to network with community clergy and congregations.