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Apreva Hospice

Overview

A chaplain is a religious or spiritual leader who provides emotional and spiritual support to individuals in various Hospice settings. They offer counseling, perform religious rituals, provide comfort during times of crisis or grief, and promote spiritual well-being. Will work with people of different faiths and beliefs, respecting and accommodating their diverse needs.

Responsibilities

• Assures 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 the 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.

• Attends patient care conference and interdisciplinary group meetings as a member of the interdisciplinary group.

• 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.

• Provides for funeral or memorial services for patients as requested.

• 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.

• Accepts and performs other related duties and responsibilities as required.

• Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited theology or chaplaincy program (BD, MDiv or equivalent theological degree).

• Experience working with death and dying, hospice experience preferred.

• Knowledge of and commitment to hospice philosophy of care.

• Ability to work as member of interdisciplinary group.

• Comfort in an interfaith setting.

• Ability to accept different lifestyles, cultures, beliefs, and values.

About our Line of Business

At Apreva Hospice, we are committed to bringing the highest level of patient care to our patients and their families. We are able to do this by employing compassionate, skilled individuals who are committed to providing a true hospice experience for our patients. Our mission and purpose are to honor and promote dignity and quality of life for our patients and their loved ones. If you are seeking a hospice that will allow you to provide meaningful care, from day one, join our family of talented health care professionals. For more information about Apreva Hospice, please visitwww.aprevahospice.com. Follow us onLinkedIn (https://www.linkedin.com/company/apreva-hospice/) andFacebook (https://www.facebook.com/aprevahospice) .

Salary Range

USD $30.00 - $35.00 / Year

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Job LocationsUS-CA-SAN DIEGO

ID 2025-163449

Line of Business Apreva Hospice

Position Type Full-Time

Pay Min USD $30.00/Yr.

Pay Max USD $35.00/Yr.