Hospice Chaplain - Part Time

Enhabit Home Health & Hospice•Lander, WY

12d•Onsite

About The Position

Looking for a career that makes a difference every day? Discover a rewarding career at Enhabit Home Health & Hospice, one of the nation’s largest home-based care providers. Consistently recognized as a great place to work, Enhabit delivers exceptional care and fosters a collaborative culture that supports professional growth and ongoing development. With strong organizational stability, a commitment to excellence, and careers rooted in purpose, Enhabit empowers team members to build forward-moving careers while expanding what’s possible for care in the home.

Requirements

Must be an individual who, by ordination or by ecclesiastical endorsement from the individual's denomination, has been approved to function in a pastoral capacity.
Must have demonstrated experience in working with patients and families dealing with life-threatening illness and death.
Training in clinical pastoral education, meeting the requirements for the college of chaplains, may be considered in lieu of ordination or endorsement.
Must be able to effectively communicate, both orally and in writing.
Must have exceptional customer service skills and be able to communicate well with a diverse group of stakeholders.
Must be organized and able to perform multiple, critical tasks simultaneously and frequently.
Must have an understanding of issues related to delivery of home care services.
Must have demonstrated ability to be open, sensitive, flexible, and ecumenical.
Must be able to function efficiently and in a positive manner within a high stress environment.

Responsibilities

Providing direct spiritual support and/or counsel to patients/families in keeping with patients/families’ beliefs.
Working with staff, clergy and community groups to enhance their sensitivity to the spiritual needs of patients/families and reporting on services as indicated.
Providing consultation and education for patients/families and interdisciplinary team members.
Providing bereavement follow-up services as defined by Hospice.
Maintaining proper records of visits to patients/families.
Performing occasional liturgical assignments such as the annual Service of Remembrance and monthly memorial service when indicated.