What are the responsibilities and job description for the St. Luke Hospice PRN Chaplain position at Southwest Mississippi Regional Medical Center?
Job Description
To provide spiritual and emotional support when needed to the Hospice patient / family and to members of the Hospice team. To provide assistance at the time of the patient's death and support of the family during the bereavement period. QUALIFICATIONS : Educational / Degree : Graduate of an accredited seminary or school of theology or appropriate certification in hospital or pastoral ministry. Training / Licensure : Certificate or degree in pastoral ministry. Knowledge / Skills / Ability : Ability to work independently, make accurate, and at times, quick judgments. Ability to respond appropriately to crisis outside of a hospital setting. Acceptance of and adaptability to different social, racial, cultural and religious modes. Experience : Minimum 2 years of experience as a chaplain / spiritual counselor, preferred. Active patient contact within past three years, preferred
