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Caring Hearts Hospice
Hospice Chaplain
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What they do
A Religious Leader or Professional leads religious services and provides spiritual guidance or counseling. Presents knowledge and interpretation of theological texts. May work in a non-denominational setting like a prison or hospital, or work for specific faith-based congregation or denomination and follow the practices of that faith.
$70,342 / year median in Oregon
+8% projected growth
Job Description
Full-Time Hospice Spiritual Care Counselor Join Our Compassionate Hospice Team We are seeking a Spiritual Care Counselor to join our hospice team and provide compassionate spiritual support to patients and families during their end-of-life journey. This role is an essential part of our interdisciplinary care team and focuses on helping patients and loved ones find comfort, meaning, dignity, and peace. Our Mission Our mission is to provide optimal comfort and dignity to each patient throughout their end-of-life journey. We achieve this through compassionate, patient and family-centered care that addresses not only medical needs, but also the emotional, mental, and spiritual well-being of those we serve. Our Hospice Philosophy Hospice care is an interdisciplinary approach designed to meet the: Physical Psychological Emotional Spiritual needs of individuals facing end of life. Our focus is on comfort , while recognizing the family and caregivers as an important part of the plan of care. Position Responsibilities The Spiritual Care Counselor will: Conduct spiritual assessments as part of the comprehensive patient assessment Assist in developing and implementing the patient's individualized plan of care Participate in interdisciplinary team meetings Provide ongoing spiritual and emotional support to patients and families Respect and support each patient's individual beliefs, values, culture, and spiritual preferences Collaborate with local clergy and faith communities when requested by the patient or family Support patients and families through grief, transitions, and end-of-life experiences Document visits and communicate effectively with the care team Qualifications Applicants should have: Ordination, commission, or credentialing through an organized religious group OR A degree in theology or completion of seminary training