Hospice Chaplain - Idaho Falls
About The Position
Mission Healthcare, located in seven states, is the largest home health and hospice company in the western United States. We have a critical mission—to take care of our people. We provide a comprehensive array of services that meet the needs of patients and families across the healthcare continuum. We believe our people, partners, patients and their families deserve care delivered with C ompassion, A ccountability, R espect, E xcellence and S ervice (CARES), Mission Healthcare’s core values. By joining our team, you will have the opportunity to impact patient’s lives daily and grow your career in a culture of collaboration, compassion, and commitment. We are excited to continue to grow our mission family!
Requirements
- Master of Divinity or equivalent theological degree from an accredited institution.
- Ordination or endorsement from a recognized religious body.
- Previous experience in hospice, hospital, or pastoral care settings preferred.
- Strong interpersonal, communication, and counseling skills.
- Ability to work with individuals from diverse religious, cultural, and spiritual backgrounds.
- Valid driver’s license and reliable, insured transportation.
Responsibilities
- Provide spiritual and emotional support to hospice patients and their families.
- Conduct regular visits with patients, family members, and caregivers to assess spiritual needs.
- Offer prayer, counseling, and support based on the individual needs of patients and families.
- Develop and implement individualized spiritual care plans.
- Support interdisciplinary team members by offering spiritual insight into patient care.
- Conduct memorial services, grief support groups, and other services as needed.
- Respect and honor diverse cultural, spiritual, and religious practices and traditions.
- Collaborate with social workers, nurses, physicians, and other care team members to ensure holistic care.
- Provide bereavement support to family’s post-death, including follow-up calls and visits.
- Maintain accurate documentation of spiritual care interactions and outcomes.
Benefits
- Benefits for Eligible Employees Available to FT, PT and PRN:
- 401(k) retirement savings plan
- Mileage reimbursement
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Paid vacation, sick leave, and holidays
- Additional FT Benefits:
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- Flexible Spending & Health Savings Accounts
- Disability, life, and AD&D insurance
- Pet insurance
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What This Job Offers
Career Level
Mid Level
