Hospice Chaplain
3 weeks ago
We are seeking a compassionate and skilled Hospice Chaplain to provide spiritual support to patients and their families in State College, PA.
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide direct spiritual support to patients and families
- Work with staff, clergy, and community groups to enhance their sensitivity to the spiritual concerns of patients and families
- Participate in patient conferences to assess and report on spiritual needs
- Provide bereavement follow-up services
- Develop and maintain a resource group of clergy for spiritual care delegation
- Arrange for on-call availability of chaplain services
- Visit patients and families in the home
- Attend biweekly IDT meetings
Requirements:
- At least one unit of clinical pastoral education (CPE) required
- Graduate of an accredited seminary or school of theology, or appropriate certification in hospital or pastoral ministry preferred
- Previous experience as a hospital and/or hospice chaplain preferred
- Ability to be open, flexible, and ecumenical
- Experience in working with patients and families dealing with life-threatening illness and death
- Hospice experience preferred
- Valid driver's license
About Us:
Medical Services of America is a comprehensive home healthcare provider offering home healthcare, hospice care, home medical equipment, and supplies. We are committed to delivering high-quality care to our patients and their families.
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Chaplain Hospice
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