Field Chaplain - Hospice

Halifaxhealthexpresscare

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Spiritual care assessment
Interdisciplinary team collaboration
Bereavement needs assessment
The Field Chaplain position at Halifaxhealthexpresscare focuses on providing spiritual care for hospice patients and their families, requiring a Masters of Divinity and experience in a healthcare setting. The role encompasses spiritual assessments, crisis intervention, and community education about hospice care

Job Summary

  • The Field Chaplain is responsible for providing spiritual care assessments and developing interdisciplinary plans of care for terminally ill hospice patients and their families.
  • The role requires facilitating contact with community spiritual support, assessing bereavement needs, and providing crisis intervention services.
  • Candidates must participate in educating the community regarding Hospice care and provide direction and supervision to assigned Spiritual Care Volunteers.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 85

The Field Chaplain position at Halifaxhealthexpresscare focuses on providing spiritual care for hospice patients and their families, requiring a Masters of Divinity and experience in a healthcare setting. The role encompasses spiritual assessments, crisis intervention, and community education about hospice care.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • spiritual care assessment
  • interdisciplinary team collaboration
  • bereavement needs assessment
  • crisis intervention services
  • volunteer supervision

Nice-to-have

  • excellent time management skills
  • strong organizational abilities
  • self-awareness and boundaries
  • community education experience
  • hospice setting background

Key Requirements

  • Masters of Divinity (M.Div.) required
  • Member of the College of Chaplains
  • One basic unit of completed CPE required
  • Sanctioned by a recognized religious organization
  • Valid driver's license with good record
  • Personal car in good working order

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