Hospice Chaplain - PRN

Enhabit Home Health & Hospice•Springfield, IL

About The Position

The Hospice Chaplain implements and coordinates the spiritual services program and delivers spiritual services to patients and their families. The role also supports the bereavement program by providing spiritual support to patients and families in accordance with their personal desires and belief systems, and consistent with Enhabit policies and procedures.

Requirements

Must be approved to function in a pastoral capacity through ordination or ecclesiastical endorsement from the individual's denomination.
Must have demonstrated experience working with patients and families dealing with life-threatening illness and death.
Must have basic demonstrated technology skills, including operation of a mobile device.
Must possess a valid state driver's license.
Must maintain automobile liability insurance as required by law.
Must maintain dependable transportation in good working condition.
Must be able to safely drive an automobile in all types of weather conditions.
For Georgia positions, one unit of clinical pastoral education (CPE) from a nationally recognized provider is required.
For Illinois positions, one year of experience in a clinical or healthcare setting is required.
For Missouri positions, one unit of CPE from the College of Chaplains is required.

Nice To Haves

Training in clinical pastoral education meeting the requirements for the College of Chaplains may be considered in lieu of ordination or ecclesiastical endorsement.

Responsibilities

Implement and coordinate all activities of the spiritual services program.
Deliver spiritual services to patients and their families.
Support the bereavement program by providing spiritual support to patients and families in accordance with their personal desires and belief systems and Enhabit policies and procedures.