Choice Rehab LLC·Safford, Arizona
The Hospice Chaplain assesses and meets the spiritual needs of terminally ill patients and their families within their homes. They collaborate as a core member of the Interdisciplinary Group to ensure coordinated and continuous patient care.
The Hospice Chaplain has a true calling and is a passionate advocate for the patients we serve. The Choice Chaplain is responsible for assessing, providing, and meeting the spiritual care in the home to the terminally ill patients and their families. Makes reasonable efforts to facilitate visits by local clergy, pastoral counselors or other individuals who can support the patient’s spiritual needs. Participates as a core member of the Interdisciplinary Group.
Assess hospice patients and support systems to identify spiritual needs as evidenced by POC, documentation, clinical records, and IDG conference minutes.
Provide support for the spiritual needs of the patient/family.
Attend interdisciplinary team meetings and participate in the patient care planning process.
Use effective interpersonal relations and communication skills; facilitates the use of these skills by other team members to achieve desirable outcomes.
Meet mandatory continuing education requirements of the agency.
Demonstrate commitment, professional growth and competency by maintaining a working knowledge of public and private eligibility standards and requirements.
Promote Agency philosophy and administrative policies to ensure quality of care.
Demonstrate understanding of coordination and continuity of care by collaborating with the IDG.
Accept clinical assignments that are consistent with education and competence to meet the needs of the patients/families.
Market context
Hospice chaplain openings in Arizona often reflect steady demand from agencies serving patients and families across home and facility settings. These roles can be competitive because employers usually look for prior hospice experience, current CPR certification, reliable transportation, and familiarity with HomeCare HomeBase; this platform’s job requirements and benefits are AI-summarized from the original posting, saving you research time. If you are considering applying, confirm your hospice background and documentation are current before submitting.
