HOSPICE PASTOR

Beth Israel Lahey Health•Plymouth, MN

10d•$34 - $42•Onsite

About The Position

When you join the growing BILH team, you're not just taking a job, you’re making a difference in people’s lives. Per Diem, based on department needs. In accordance with Agency goals, provides pastoral care and counseling intervention to patients and their families.

Requirements

Master of Divinity, Master of Theology or Masters in Pastoral Counseling
Minimum of four units of Clinical Pastoral Education (C.P.E.), two basic, two advanced or equivalent training through an accredited pastoral counseling program.
Comprehensive knowledge of hospice counseling practice
Excellent written, oral and presentation skills
Demonstrated leadership and customer service approach in a hospice or related setting

Responsibilities

Provides care and counseling including spiritual counseling, crisis ministry, bio-ethics counseling, bereavement pastoral counseling and sacramental ministry.
Completes psycho spiritual assessment of patient and family.
Develops psycho spiritual treatment plan with patient, family and hospice interdisciplinary team.
Assures continuity and accessibility of familiar religious resources and traditional practices to patients and their families.
Consults with other disciplines and staff on psycho spiritual factors of hospice care.
Acts as liaison and consultant to area community clergy.
Provides educational programs for community clergy, community providers and hospice staff.
Coordinates memorial services sponsored by hospice as directed by the Coordinator of Pastoral Care
Provides support to hospice staff
Participates in the Agency Quality Assurance Program.
Assumes administrative on-call responsibility as needed