Spiritual Care Specialist

1 week ago


Valparaiso, Indiana, United States Amedisys Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking a compassionate and skilled Spiritual Care Specialist to join our team at Amedisys. As a key member of our interdisciplinary team, you will provide spiritual care services to patients, families, and caregivers, promoting their emotional and spiritual well-being.

Key Responsibilities
  • Represent a spiritual presence and connection with the religious/spiritual roots of the hospice movement.
  • Provide spiritual resources and support to patients, families, and caregivers.
  • Document patient and family religious/spiritual needs and resources.
  • Participate in patient care conferences and report interventions.
  • Provide direct spiritual counsel, prayer, and sacraments as requested.
  • Interface with patient/family clergy, rabbis, or congregations as needed.
  • Encourage patients and families to plan funeral services, wills, and obituaries.
  • Remain available to officiate at funeral services if requested.
  • Present at time of death if requested.
  • Provide literature and spiritual resources to patients and families.
  • Participate in patient/family problem-oriented care plan.
Qualifications
  • Ordained and endorsed minister, priest, rabbi, or member of a religious order preferred or lay person with certified training in pastoral care.
  • Professional experience in a religious agency or institution may be considered in lieu of formalized education.
  • One (1+) year of experience in a healthcare setting or with death and dying.
  • Comfort working in an interfaith setting.
  • Familiarity with general computer use, including user names, passwords, internet, email, and navigation of computer desktop.
About Amedisys

Amedisys is an equal opportunity employer. We welcome qualified employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, pregnancy, marital status, national origin, citizenship status, disability, military status, sexual orientation, genetic predisposition, or carrier status.



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