Chaplain- PRN Hospice

HOURS: As needed. Shifts will likely be weekdays 8:00am-4:30pm. LOCATION: Columbia, TN and the surrounding counties.

Why You’ll Love Working With Us

A Culture That Cares – Work alongside a dedicated, compassionate team that values collaboration, respect, and high-quality patient care.

• 401(k) with generous company match
• Mileage reimbursement
• Tuition reimbursement
• Employee referral bonuses
• Employee discount programs

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited seminary or school of theology and/or a certificate of ordination or commission from a religious faith group; completion of Clinical Pastoral Education (CPE) preferred
• Previous hospice experience working with death and dying strongly preferred
• Comfortable in an interfaith setting and able to accept different lifestyles, cultures, beliefs, and values
• Valid driver’s license and proof of insurance is required

Responsibilities

• Performs spiritual bereavement assessments of patients and families/caregivers in the hospice program in a timely manner and ensure that identified needs are addressed in the patient’s plan of care
• Provides direct spiritual care and bereavement counseling to patients and families/caregivers
• Demonstrates exceptional service to patients, families, referral sources, co-workers, and other customers. Assists team members as needed to ensure that this level of service is consistently provided
• Provides accurate and timely documentation of patient services to reflect the plan of care
• Attends group meetings to facilitate coordination of care and discussion of interdisciplinary group involvement
• Provides consultation, education, and support to the interdisciplinary group on spiritual care and bereavement counseling
• Participates in Continuous Care and on call, if necessary
• Assists in supervision of spiritual care volunteers when assigned to patient’s families/caregivers as needed
• Assumes responsibility in directing the development and implementation of the bereavement plan of care and the frequency of service delivery; make available bereavement services for up to one year following the death of the patient

Benefits

• 401(k) with generous company match
• Mileage reimbursement
• Tuition reimbursement
• Employee referral bonuses
• Employee discount programs

Schedule

As needed. Shifts will likely be weekdays 8:00am-4:30pm.

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