Job Overview
Employment Type
Hourly
Full-time
Part-time
Compensation
Type:
Hourly
Rate:
Range $20.00 - $28.00
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
Paid Time Off
wellness programs
Education support and tuition assistance
Free continuing education units (CEUs)
Company-paid Life Insurance
company-paid long-term disability insurance
voluntary benefits
Job Description
Gentiva Hospice is a nationally recognized leader in providing compassionate hospice care, palliative care, home health care, and advanced illness management with nearly 600 locations and thousands of dedicated clinicians spanning 38 states. Founded with the mission to provide exceptional care in patients' homes and communities, Gentiva Hospice aims to honor lives by offering peace, support, and dignity throughout life’s final stages. Their comprehensive services include Hospice Care, Palliative Care, Home Health Care, and Advanced Illness Management, all designed to meet the holistic needs of patients battling chronic or terminal illnesses. The company’s headquarters are located in Atlanta, Georgia, fostering... Show More
Job Requirements
- Meet one of the following educational requirements: bachelor’s degree in theology, religion, human services, counseling, psychology, or sociology
- minimum of one unit of ACPE-accredited Clinical Pastoral Education (CPE)
- Degree from an accredited institution preferred
- AVPO approval required for non-accredited degrees prior to hire
- Ability to provide non-denominational spiritual care
- Demonstrated compassion and cultural sensitivity
- Ability to work collaboratively in an interdisciplinary team
- Willingness to participate in patient care conferences
- Maintenance of timely documentation
- This is a safety-sensitive position
- Employee must meet minimum requirements to be eligible for benefits
- Employee must meet state-specific requirements where applicable
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 (CPE)
- Master’s degree in counseling, psychology, theology, or divinity from an accredited college or university is preferred
- Two years of active work in spiritual care ministry/program and demonstrated ability to work with patients, families, and community spiritual leaders of various denominations/beliefs is required
- Three years of active work in hospice spiritual care support and one year of clinical pastoral education is 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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