Good Shepherd Hospice is seeking a compassionate Spiritual Leader to serve as our Chaplain in Columbia/Marshall/Sedalia and surrounding communities.
Working as a member of the interdisciplinary team, the Chaplain serves the spiritual needs of patients and families. The Chaplain also helps to assess and provide overall patient and family needs, including support at the time of death and beyond.
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Key Responsibilities
Receives patient’s information and makes appointment to determine spiritual needs and concerns, establishing goals with patient and family including frequency of visits.
Presents appropriate spiritual material for patent and family based on expressed needs and preferences. Prays with the patient and/or family as invited and provides emotional support as appropriate. Documents visits and progress towards meeting goals.
Performs or participates in bereavement services, including planning for viewings and funerals when requested. Provides spiritual support for survivors as requested.
Attends IDT meetings and shares specific spiritual needs for each patient in their care. Attends in-service as appropriate and provides training as requested. Provides spiritual support for staff as invited.
Skills Knowledge and Expertise
Minimum of a two-year degree in the pastoral or other applicable field
Previous experience in pastoral field, preferably healthcare-related
Able to work weekends, nights, and on call, as needed
Benefits
Paid Holidays
Health, Dental and Life Insurance
401K Investment Plan with employer matching program
Paid time off based off hours accrued
Mileage Reimbursement
Education Fund
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