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+ Area of Interest: Patient Care

+ FTE/Hours per pay period: 1.0

+ Department: SN Visits- Hosp- CR

+ Shift: 40 hours per week

+ Job ID: 173569

Overview

Primarily responsible for the provision of spiritual care services to meet the social, emotional, and spiritual

needs of patients and families/caregivers, either directly or through coordination of care with other spiritual

counselors.

Why UnityPoint Health?

At UnityPoint Health, you matter. We’re proud to be recognized as a Top 150 Place to Work in Healthcare by Becker's Healthcare several years in a row for our commitment to our team members.

Our competitive Total Rewards program offers benefits options that align with your needs and priorities, no matter what life stage you’re in.   Here are just a few:

+ Expect paid time off, parental leave, 401K matching and an employee recognition program .

+ Dental and health insurance, paid holidays, short and long-term disability and more. We even offer pet insurance for your four-legged family members.

+ Early access to earned wages with Daily Pay, tuition reimbursement to help further your career and adoption assistance to help you grow your family .

With a collective goal to champion a culture of belonging where everyone feels valued and respected, we honor the ways people are unique and embrace what brings us together.

And, we believe equipping you with support and development opportunities is a vital part of delivering an exceptional employment experience.

Find a fulfilling career and make a difference with UnityPoint Health.

Responsibilities

+ Facilitates the development of the interdisciplinary team plan of care to meet individual spiritual needs.

+ Maintain record of spiritual care services and related activities for quality assurance, program development, and policies and procedures.

+ Document direct services and ongoing communication with community chaplains, spiritual counselors and hospice interdisciplinary team.

+ Attend Interdisciplinary Team meetings and complete all associated documentation in an accurate and timely manner.

+ Provide consultation, education, and support to the interdisciplinary group on spiritual care.

+ Meets measures as determined and required for job productivity and performance improvement.

+ Provide bereavement follow up services as requested.

+ Arrange for on-call availability of chaplaincy services.

+ Conduct or make arrangements for funeral or memorial services for patients as requested.

+ Assist in planning periodic memorial services to meet the needs of personnel, volunteers, and community clergy/spiritual counselors working with the hospice team.

Qualifications

Education:

+ Graduate of accredited school of theology, or related Bachelor’s degree.

+ 1 unit of CPE at time of hire. 2nd unit of CPE must be completed within 1 year of hire.

Experience:

+ Ordination in a particular religious group and/or endorsed and in good standing from an ecclesiastical governing body

Licensure:

+ Valid driver’s license when driving any vehicle for work-related reasons.

+ Valid Mandatory Reporter course completion by state(s) requirement

+ CPR Certification.

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