Spiritual Care Advisor

Munson Healthcare•Grayling, MI

16d

About The Position

More Than Just Care, It’s Community Imagine doing meaningful work in a place where people vacation. That’s life at Munson Healthcare - northern Michigan’s largest healthcare system, with eight award-winning community hospitals serving over half a million residents across 29 counties. If you want a career in healthcare and a lifestyle most people only dream about – with freshwater lakes, scenic trails, charming downtowns, a vibrant arts scene, and endless outdoor adventures - you might just be Munson Material. To us, that means teammates who live by our values of excellence, teamness, positivity, creativity, and a commitment to creating exceptional experiences for our patients and each other. Join a team that delivers outstanding care in one of the most beautiful regions in the country. Invested in You Grow: Tuition reimbursement, in-person and online development, and access to our career hub to help you advance. Thrive: Full benefits, paid holidays, generous PTO, employee discounts, and free individual retirement counseling. Be Well: Free wellness platform for you and your family, plus personalized support for personal or family challenges. Be Heard: Share your ideas and help shape the way we work through improvement huddles, employee surveys, and town hall meetings A Day in the Life Assures spiritual assessment of patients/families/caregivers in the Hospice program and that appropriate services are rendered in a timely manner. Facilitates the development in the interdisciplinary team plan of care to meet identified spiritual needs; works in close collaboration with local clergy when desired by patient. Provides direct spiritual care to patients/families/caregivers when requested in accordance with the ongoing needs and wishes of the patient/family. Assess response to and satisfaction with care. Serves as liaison and support to community chaplains and spiritual counselors. Documents direct services and ongoing communication with community chaplains and spiritual counselors in the clinical record. Attends patient care conference and interdisciplinary team meetings as a core member of the interdisciplinary team. Assists the team developing and updating the Plan of Care.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree - Graduate of accredited seminary or school of theology (B.D., M.Div. or equivalent theological degree).
Experience working with death and dying, individuals/family/caregivers.

Nice To Haves

Hospice/home health experience preferred

Responsibilities

Assures spiritual assessment of patients/families/caregivers in the Hospice program and that appropriate services are rendered in a timely manner.
Facilitates the development in the interdisciplinary team plan of care to meet identified spiritual needs; works in close collaboration with local clergy when desired by patient.
Provides direct spiritual care to patients/families/caregivers when requested in accordance with the ongoing needs and wishes of the patient/family.
Assess response to and satisfaction with care.
Serves as liaison and support to community chaplains and spiritual counselors.
Documents direct services and ongoing communication with community chaplains and spiritual counselors in the clinical record.
Attends patient care conference and interdisciplinary team meetings as a core member of the interdisciplinary team.
Assists the team developing and updating the Plan of Care.