Hospice Chaplain
$54,080–$66,560 year
On-siteCarson City, Nevada, United States
Job Summary
Provide spiritual and emotional support to patients, families, and caregivers in alignment with their beliefs and values, offering non-denominational, inclusive care that respects all faiths and cultural backgrounds. Assess spiritual needs to develop individualized care plans and conduct visits, prayers, blessings, and rituals as requested. Serve as an integral member of the interdisciplinary team by participating in patient care conferences and collaborating with nurses, social workers, and medical staff. Assist families during grief, loss, or transition while providing bereavement support and counseling. Build relationships with local faith leaders and community resources to address unique spiritual needs. Maintain timely and accurate documentation of assessments, interventions, and outcomes.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in theology, religion, human services, counseling, psychology, or sociology (or as required by state-specific regulations)
- A minimum of one unit of ACPE-accredited Clinical Pastoral Education (CPE)
- Note: Degrees from accredited institutions are preferred. If a degree is from a non-accredited college or university, AVPO approval is required prior to hire.
Desired Qualifications
- Note: Degrees from accredited institutions are preferred.
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