Hospice Chaplain

Job overview

The Hospice Chaplain role is listed in Saco, ME, and is full-time; the work arrangement and schedule are not specified. Compensation is not specified. The chaplain supports hospice patients and their families or caregivers with spiritual care. The role assesses spiritual needs, contributes to individualized care plans, provides direct support, and coordinates with community chaplains and spiritual counselors. As part of the interdisciplinary group, the chaplain documents services, supports care continuity, and may participate in on-call duties as defined by policy.

What you'll do

• Assess spiritual needs of patients and families or caregivers
• contribute to individualized care plans
• provide direct spiritual care
• coordinate with community chaplains and spiritual counselors
• document services and communications
• attend patient-care conferences and interdisciplinary meetings
• educate and support the interdisciplinary group
• recruit community spiritual-care resources
• provide requested funeral or memorial services
• participate in on-call duties as defined by policy.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

hospice chaplain

full-time

saco me

affinity hospice

spiritual care

hospice

patient and family support

interdisciplinary team

community chaplains

care planning

clinical documentation

master’s degree required

cpr certification

on-call duties

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Why this role

The posting requires a bachelor’s degree in religious studies or a related subject and a master’s degree in theology, divinity, or pastoral studies; certification is preferred.

About the employer

Affinity Hospice Management LLC is hiring for this role. Industry: Home Health Care Services. Sector: 62.