Job Overview
Employment Type
Full-time
Compensation
Type:
Hourly
Rate:
Range $25.00 - $29.00
Work Schedule
Flexible
Benefits
competitive pay
401(k) with Company Match
Career advancement opportunities
National and local recognition programs
Teammate Assistance Fund
Medical insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Mileage reimbursement or fleet vehicle program
generous paid time off and 7 paid holidays
wellness programs
Education support and tuition assistance
free Continuing Education Units
company-paid life and long-term disability insurance
voluntary benefits
Job Description
Heartland Hospice, a division of Gentiva, stands as a beacon of compassionate care, delivering comfort and dignity at the most crucial times in life. As a national leader in hospice, palliative, home health, and advanced illness management, Heartland Hospice operates nearly 600 locations across 38 states. The company strives to stand by patients and their families in the comfort of their homes, providing personalized care that honors every stage of life's journey. Backed by a family of trusted brands, Heartland Hospice is deeply committed to enhancing the physical, emotional, and spiritual well-being of those facing serious or terminal illness. At... Show More
Job Requirements
- 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
- Ability to provide non-denominational spiritual care
- Compassionate and empathetic approach to end-of-life spiritual support
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills
- Ability to collaborate effectively within an interdisciplinary healthcare team
- Timely and accurate documentation skills
Job 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
- Master's degree in counseling, psychology, theology, or divinity from an accredited college or university preferred
- Two years of active work in spiritual care ministry or program with demonstrated ability to work with diverse patients, families, and community spiritual leaders
- Three years of active work in hospice spiritual care support and one year of clinical pastoral education preferred
Job Duties
- Provide spiritual and emotional support to patients, families, and caregivers in alignment with their beliefs and values
- Offer non-denominational, inclusive care that respects all faiths, spiritual traditions, and cultural backgrounds
- Serve as an integral member of the interdisciplinary team, participating in patient care conferences and collaborating with nurses, social workers, aides, and medical staff
- Assess spiritual needs of patients and families and develop individualized spiritual care plans
- Conduct visits, prayers, blessings, and rituals as appropriate and requested by the patient or family
- Assist families during times of grief, loss, or transition, and provide bereavement support and counseling
- Build relationships with local faith leaders and community resources to support patients' and families' unique spiritual needs
- Maintain timely and accurate documentation of spiritual assessments, interventions, and outcomes
Job Qualifications
Experience
Mid Level (3-7 years)
Job Location
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