Job Overview
Employment Type
Full-time
Part-time
Compensation
Type:
Hourly
Rate:
Range $26.00 - $35.75
Work Schedule
Flexible
Benefits
competitive pay
401(k) with Company Match
Career advancement opportunities
National recognition programs
Teammate Assistance Fund
Medical insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Mileage reimbursement
Paid Time Off
wellness programs
Tuition Assistance
Continuing Education Units
Life insurance
long-term disability insurance
voluntary benefits
Job Description
Gentiva Hospice is a leading provider of compassionate hospice, palliative, home health care, and advanced illness management services across the United States. With nearly 600 locations in 38 states, Gentiva is nationally recognized for delivering care that supports patients and their families at every stage of serious illness or end-of-life journeys. Guided by a mission to provide dignity, peace, and connection, Gentiva’s team of dedicated clinicians works tirelessly to ensure that patients receive the highest quality of physical, emotional, and spiritual support in the comfort of their own homes. As part of a family of trusted brands, including Emerald Coast... Show More
Job Requirements
- Meet one of the following educational requirements: bachelor’s degree in theology, religion, human services, counseling, psychology, or sociology or as required by state-specific regulations
- minimum of one unit of ACPE-accredited Clinical Pastoral Education
- degrees from accredited institutions preferred
- AVPO approval required prior to hire if degree is from a non-accredited college or university
- ability to provide non-denominational spiritual support
- excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- willingness to work collaboratively with interdisciplinary team
- ability to maintain accurate documentation
- meet state-specific requirements where applicable
- ability to handle sensitive and emotional situations
- willingness to comply with safety-sensitive position policies
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/program, one unit of pastoral education per state requirements if indicated, and demonstrated ability to work with patients, families, and community spiritual leaders of various denominations/beliefs preferred
- 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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