Spiritual Caregiver
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Hospice of NW Ohio
Lambertville, MI, US
Summary
Provide spiritual and emotional support to patients and families within a hospice setting. Collaborate effectively with an interdisciplinary team to address the spiritual needs of a diverse population.
Job Description
Qualification Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree required; Master’s degree preferred.
- One year of healthcare chaplaincy experience required.
- Possesses the ability to be open, flexible, and ecumenical in ministry and effective working with a diverse population and a variety of world views.
- Subscribes to the chaplain code of ethics as articulated by the Association of Professional Chaplains.
- Demonstrates knowledge of the emotional and spiritual effects of death, grief, and loss with at least one year of experience in parish or related ministry.
- Has working experience charting in an EMR system, Netsmart system preferred.
- Has the ability to work independently and within an interdisciplinary team.
- Must be a licensed driver with an automobile in good working condition and is insured in accordance with state and agency requirements (homecare).
- Demonstrates a commitment to the philosophy, goals and objectives of Hospice; possesses a willingness to expand knowledge and capabilities in the field of Hospice.
Hospice of Northwest Ohio served its first patients in 1981 and is the Toledo area's largest provider of hospice care. A non-profit, community-based organization, we are the only local agency solely dedicated to caring for the terminally ill. In 2015, we served more than 2,500 patients and their families in their own homes, in nursing homes and at our freestanding Hospice Centers. We are Joint Commission accredited and Medicare/Medicaid certified. No one is ever turned away due to inability to pay.
Our mission: Hospice of Northwest Ohio provides specialized medical, emotional and spiritual care to people of all ages--and their families--living with any end-stage illness in Northwest Ohio and Southeast Michigan. Equally important, we also provide support and education to their families and caregivers.
Founded
1981
Company size
201-500 employees
Industry
Hospitals and Health Care
Org type
Nonprofit
Headquarters
Perrysburg, OH
Hospice of Northwest Ohio served its first patients in 1981 and is the Toledo area's largest provider of hospice care. A non-profit, community-based organization, we are the only local agency solely dedicated to caring for the terminally ill. In 2015, we served more than 2,500 patients and their families in their own homes, in nursing homes and at our freestanding Hospice Centers. We are Joint Commission accredited and Medicare/Medicaid certified. No one is ever turned away due to inability to pay.
Our mission: Hospice of Northwest Ohio provides specialized medical, emotional and spiritual care to people of all ages--and their families--living with any end-stage illness in Northwest Ohio and Southeast Michigan. Equally important, we also provide support and education to their families and caregivers.
Founded
1981
Company size
201-500 employees
Industry
Hospitals and Health Care
Org type
Nonprofit
Headquarters
Perrysburg, OH