Hospice Chaplain Reports to: Assistant Manager of Hospice Duties and Responsibilities: + Ability to conduct a comprehensive spiritual assessment of hospice patients and families. + Develops and implements an individualized care plan based on the patients physical, social, spiritual, cultural and educational needs. Involves the patient and family in the care plan. + Ability to provide non- denominational spiritual support and accepts the beliefs and values of the individual patient and family. + Documents assessments, interventions, response to interventions, goals and plan in the EMR timely. + Identifies barriers in meeting spiritual needs of patients and families. + Participates in the IDT meetings. Collaborates with team members on the spiritual and emotional needs of patients and families. + Documents updates in the Interdisciplinary care plan weekly. + Provides spiritual support and education to the interdisciplinary team as needed. + Participates in the annual Service of Remembrance. + Performs appropriate rituals and services related to end of life care as desired by patient and family. + Contacts patients /family’s faith community as requested. + Orients and precepts new employees as needed. + Identifies patient safety needs. + Other duties as assigned Other Tasks Which May be required: Knowledge of age-appropriate behaviors, needs and interventions. The ability to work with people of diverse cultures and socioeconomic status. Required: + Graduate of an accredited seminary school of theology with a Master of Divinity, Master of Theology, or equivalent degree OR a clinician experienced in end-of-life counseling with hospice experience and has been educated on non-denominational spiritual counseling or care. Preferred: + A Minimum of 2 Clinical Pastoral Education Units preferred. + Experience with Hospice/ Palliative care or Geriatric patients + Ability to communicate effectively with community clergy and congregations. #LI-PW1 At Atlantic Health System, our promise to our communities is that anyone who enters anyone of our facilities, receive the highest quality care delivered at the right time, at the right place, and at the right cost. That commitment is also echoed in the respect, development and opportunities we give to our more than 18,000 team members. Headquartered in Morristown, New Jersey, we are one of the leading non-profit health care systems in the state, and committed to creating a Trusted Network of Caring®. Our facilities and sites of care include: + Morristown Medical Center, Morristown, NJ + Overlook Medical Center, Summit NJ + Newton Medical Center, Newton, NJ + Chilton Medical Center, Pompton Plains, NJ + Hackettstown Medical Center, Hackettstown, NJ + Goryeb Children's Hospital, Morriston NJ + Atlantic Rehabilitation + Atlantic Home Care and Hospice We also have more than 900 community-based healthcare providers affiliated through Atlantic Medical Group. We are part of Atlantic Accountable Care Organization, one of the largest ACOs in the nation, and are a member of AllSpire Health Partners. We receiver awards and recognitions for what we provide to our patients, team members and communities. Below are just a few of our accolades: + 100 Best Companies to Work For ® and FORTUNE® magazine (13 years in a row) + Best Places to Work in Healthcare - Modern Healthcare + 150 Top Places to work in Healthcare - Becker's Healthcare + 100 Accountable Care Organizations to Know - Becker's Hospital Review + Best Employers for Workers over 50 - AARP + Gold-Level "Well Workplace": Wellness Council of America (WELCOA) + CEO Cancer Gold Standard ™ + One of the 100 Best Workplaces for Millennials" Great Place to Work® and FORTUNE® magazine + One of the 20 Best Workplaces in Health Care: Great Place to Work® and FORTUNE® magazine + Security 500: Security Magazine + Official Health Care Partner of the New York Jets + NJ Sustainable Business Our Home care and Hospice teams work with more than our patients, we work with their families, inside their homes and in their community. When you join our team, you also join theirs, bringing them your comfort, compassion, education, and expertise. We celebrate these close connections every day, by delivering the best comprehensive home care and hospice services possible. EEO STATEMENT Atlantic Health System, Inc. is an equal employment opportunity employer and federal contractor or subcontractor and therefore abides by applicable laws to protect applicants and employees from discrimination in hiring, promotion, discharge, pay, fringe benefits, job training, classification, referral, and other aspects of employment, on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity and sexual orientation), national origin, citizenship status, disability, age, genetics, or veteran status.