Ennoble Care is hiring a Per Diem Hospice Chaplain (Savannah, GA)

Responsibilities

• The Chaplain provides pastoral/spiritual care to patients and/or families.
• Visits and ministers with patients.
• Works with the Clinical Director and other appropriate persons in developing a spiritual care continuum of care appropriate for hospice patients/families.
• Conducts spiritual assessments and develops a care plan that addresses a range of needs including physical, emotional and spiritual, outcomes and goals with a view to providing a comprehensive assessment of the patient.
• Provide pastoral support at bedside, funerals, memorials as requested and needed.
• Documents visits with patients per Company and compliance policy.
• Functions as a member of the interdisciplinary team.
• Organizes Company-sponsored memorial services as appropriate.
• The Chaplain provides emotional/spiritual support to Staff.
• Provides spiritual/emotional support and encouragement to staff members as needed and appropriate.
• Participates in staff meetings, Interdisciplinary Team meetings and In-Services.
• The Chaplain initiates and maintains communication with area inter-faith clergy.
• Facilitates spiritual care, acting as a bridge between patients, families and clergy to provide supportive end-of-life sacramental support and pastoral care as requested.
• Assists in educating staff about specific religious needs and issues of patients/families which affect their care and treatment.
• The Chaplain performs other duties as assigned or requested.
• Works collaboratively with the interdisciplinary team to ensure holistic patient care.
• The Chaplain contributes value-added activities that result in positive well-being among clients, patients, families and staff.

Benefits

• Mileage reimbursement at $0.55 per mile.

Additional Information

• Pay Rate: $40.00 per visit, and mileage reimbursement at $0.55 per mile.