What are the responsibilities and job description for the Hospice Chaplain, Full Time position at Luminos Hospice OK?
Job Description
Job Description
Description :
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About Us :
At Luminos Hospice, our mission is to facilitate the best end of life experience through the happiest employees. As a locally owned and operated, employee-driven, and innovative company, we reflect a genuine commitment to our community. We live here, work here, and love here.
Culture :
Our Core Culture at Luminos Hospice prioritizes supporting, nurturing, and committing to our employees' welfare. We cultivate an environment that mirrors our steadfast dedication to providing exceptional end-of-life care, resonating through our team's growth and support.
Our EPIC Values :
- Empowerment : We celebrate autonomy and trust in your expertise.
- Positivity : Have an attitude of gratitude.
- Integrity : Always do the right thing.
- Community : We live here, we work here and we love here.
Job Title : Hospice Chaplain
Schedule : Full Times M-F 8-5 with rotation on-call
Job Summary : Primary function is to provide spiritual care in the home to terminally ill patients and their families. To provide an
assessment of the patient’s and family’s spiritual needs and to provide counseling to meet those needs. Makes reasonable efforts to facilitate visits by local clergy, pastoral counselors or other individuals who can support the patient’s spiritual needs. Participates as a core member of the Interdisciplinary Group / Team (IDG / IDT). May also be called Spiritual Counselor, or other similar titles.
Responsibilities :
Conducting spiritual assessments to understand the beliefs, values, and preferences of patients and their families.
Providing spiritual and emotional support through counseling and prayer.
Facilitating religious rituals, sacraments, or spiritual practices based on the patient's faith tradition or personal beliefs.
Collaborating with the hospice interdisciplinary team, including nurses, social workers, and other healthcare professionals, to provide holistic care.
Assisting patients and families in exploring and documenting their spiritual and end-of-life preferences.
Providing grief and bereavement support to families before and after the loss of a loved one.
Offering spiritual education and guidance to patients, families, and hospice staff.
Maintaining accurate and confidential records of spiritual assessments, interventions, and communication with patients and families.
Collaborating with local religious and spiritual communities to ensure access to additional support and resources.
Requirements :
