What are the responsibilities and job description for the Bereavement Coordinator position at Holy Redeemer Hospital And Medical Center?
OVERVIEW
Embark on an enriching nursing career at Redeemer Health, where you can select the clinical environment that matches your passion and skills. Whether it's our hospital, home care services, or senior care communities, you are recognized as a valued clinical expert. Serving southeastern Pennsylvania and New Jersey, we are home to a diverse, inclusive workforce committed to professional growth. We offer competitive benefits, educational assistance, nursing scholarship opportunities, and a unique onboarding program that sets you up for long-term success while introducing you to our mission and celebrated service orientation. Together, let's drive excellence in healthcare.
SUMMARY OF JOB
SUMMARY OF JOB:
The Bereavement Coordinator is responsible for managing and directing all bereavement activities to include: developing and implementing an individualized plan of care for each client, implementing bereavement support programs for all clients and community residents, planning and overseeing an annual Memorial Service, tracking and making all bereavement contacts, developing and assisting in the development of a grief and bereavement education and support for Holy Redeemer employees.
CONNECTING TO MISSION:
Holy Redeemer Home Care and Hospice’s ability to continue the rich heritage of the Sisters of the Holy Redeemer and care, comfort, and heal in the home is directly related to the talents, motivation and accomplishments of our employees. A primary way staff connect to our mission is by collaborating with all team members in promoting an environment that provides quality, compassionate, holistic, patient-centered care and supports all internal and external customers
RECRUITMENT REQUIREMENTS
RECRUITMENT REQUIREMENTS:
- Masters degree in social work, chaplaincy certification, bereavement counselor certification, counseling degree, or other related education and experience that would demonstrate the ability to meet the requirements as a Bereavement Coordinator.
- Prior experience with hospice is strongly preferred.
- Excellent communication skills and customer service skills. Strong organizational skills.
- Ability to deal with bereaved families and the strong emotional issues surrounding death and dying.
LICENSE AND REGULATORY REQUIREMENTS:
- Valid driver’s license.
