Hospice Chaplain
Beth Israel Lahey Health • Los Angeles, CA77d • $62,400 - $83,982 • Hybrid
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Hospice Chaplain
Beth Israel Lahey Health•Los Angeles, CA
•$62,400 - $83,982•Hybrid
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. This role is responsible for implementing and coordinating all activities relating to the spiritual care aspects of the hospice program. The Hospice Chaplain will act as a consultant to the hospice house team in offering a spiritual component to overall case management. As a member of the interdisciplinary team, they will provide spiritual support to the patient and family in accordance with their desires and belief systems while fulfilling hospice policies.
Requirements
- Graduate of accredited seminary, school of theology, or with appropriate Master’s degree training in hospital or pastoral ministry.
- At least two years of experience working with the unique spiritual needs of the terminally ill.
- Familiarity with interfaith practices and ability to work in an interfaith setting with interfaith colleagues.
- Must be vaccinated against influenza (flu) as a condition of employment.
Responsibilities
- Assure spiritual assessment of patients/families/caregivers in the hospice program and appropriate services are rendered in a timely manner.
- Provide ongoing guidance and education to hospice workers regarding spiritual resources.
- Encourage patients and families to make advance arrangements regarding funeral, wills, requests, obituaries, and interment, and be available to officiate at funeral services if requested.
- Report at Inter-Disciplinary Team (IDT) meetings regarding the spiritual needs of the patient and family and report interventions.
- Provide direct spiritual counsel, prayer, and sacraments to patients and their families when invited.
- Interface with the patient/families’ own clergyman, rabbi, or congregation, if requested.
- Be present at the time of death, if requested.
- Provide literature and spiritual resources that may be of assistance to patients and families.
- Complete Bereavement Risk Assessments according to procedural guidelines.
- Serve in weekend rotation for Supportive Services coverage needs, taking calls and working with the weekend triage nurse to address urgent supportive service needs.
- Daily travel to surrounding communities serviced by the Agency is required to provide care to patient/clients at their homes.
- Occasionally other local travel may be required to attend meetings, seminars, or training programs.
- Exposure to outside weather conditions is required while traveling to off-site meetings.
Benefits
- A highly competitive pay rate & benefits package
- Generous PTO
- 403(b)
- Tuition reimbursement
- A reasonable geographic territory with strong clinical support resources
- A highly inclusive, diverse team that values the input of all staff to provide excellent patient care
- Comprehensive compensation and benefits
- Help you achieve a healthy and balanced life
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Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
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