Chaplain - Healthcare provides spiritual guidance and support during illness, injury and/or an emergency. Supports patients and families facing difficult medical choices. Being a Chaplain - Healthcare provides emotional support, spiritual counsel and comfort. Plans and coordinates interfaith worship experiences for staff, patients, and families. Additionally, Chaplain - Healthcare typically requires a master's degree in divinity. Typically reports to a supervisor or manager. The Chaplain - Healthcare occasionally directed in several aspects of the work. Gaining exposure to some of the complex tasks within the job function. To be a Chaplain - Healthcare typically requires 2 -4 years of related experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
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Allegiance Healthcare: Hospice & Palliative Care
Job Title: Chaplain
Requisition: # 115
Job description
I. GENERAL SUMMARY
The Spiritual Counselor is an individual who meets the qualifications and provides services by the Medical Director and the POC
II. MISSION STATEMENT
This facility is operated by Allegiance Healthcare Hospice and Palliative Care.Our Mission is to provide the highest standard of care to our patients and the entire community that surrounds each patient. We strive to holistically meet their spiritual, social, and clinical needs in the most peaceful, dignified, and comforting manner possible.
III. ESSENTIAL JOB DUTIES
The counselor shall provide spiritual counseling based on the initial and ongoing assessment of the spiritual needs of the patient/family, in a manner consistent with standards of practice including, but not limited to the following:
IV. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
QUALIFICATIONS:
Documented evidence of appropriate training and skills to provide spiritual counseling, such as the Bachelor of Divinity, Master of Divinity, or equivalent theological degree or training from an accredited school or university. An individual may qualify as a spiritual counselor without asaid degree if he/she has documented skills to provide spiritual counseling and has received equivalent training and supervision from an individual who meets one of the above qualifications.
EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE AND/OR TRAINING
The spiritual counselor shall annually obtain at least two hours of continuing education related to the following topics, including but not limited to:
Requirements
OTHER QUALIFICATIONS
Job Type: Part-time
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