Spiritual Care Coordinator (Bereavement)

Full Time

Title: Spiritual Care Coordinator (Bereavement)

Status: Full Time

Shift: Day

Department: Redstone @ Home

Location: Westmoreland County

What does Redstone offer me?

• A shared Vision to be difference makers and world changers for our residents, clients and the community.
• Redstone puts people before tasks: Staff are connected and part of a team of caring, hard working professionals!
• Comprehensive benefits including opportunities for Tuition Assistance, On-going Career Development and Employee Recognition Programs!

What will I do as an employee with Redstone?

As a Spiritual Care Coordinator (Bereavement), supporting the Redstone mission will include the following responsibilities:

• Complete timely spiritual assessments and initiation of appropriate services for patients and families/caregivers in the hospice program. Provide direct spiritual care to patients and families/caregivers via in-person visit or remotely from telephone correspondence.
• Attend patient care conference and interdisciplinary group meetings as a member of the interdisciplinary group. Facilitate the development of an interdisciplinary group plan of care to meet identified spiritual needs, including bereavement risk for the patient or the family/caregiver in advance of death. Provide consultation, education, and support to the interdisciplinary group on spiritual care.
• Provide for funeral or memorial services for patients as requested; plan periodic memorial services to meet the needs of personnel, volunteers, and community clergy/spiritual counselors working with the hospice team.
• Maintain records of spiritual care services utilization, and related activities for quality assurance, program development, and policies and procedures review and revision.
• Participates in the on-call rotation monthly in the capacity of counselor, which could include legal consents, responding to crisis and/or assisting in coordinating a patient revocation with patient or representatives.

What do I need for this role with Redstone?

• A minimum of two years' experience counseling or working with individuals, families and caregivers related to death and dying. Knowledge of hospice programs desirable.
• Graduated from an accredited seminary or school of theology. (preferred)
• Licensed and ordained minister, deacon, or commissioned lay pastor. (preferred)
• A valid driver's license and acceptable driving record.
• I can meet the physical requirements of this position.

What makes Redstone unique?

• Serving Westmoreland County since 1980, Redstone is a name people have grown to know and trust. We offer a full array of services for ages 55+ from Retirement Living, Personal Care, Long Term Care & Rehabilitation, and Redstone@Home Hospice, Home Care & Home Health Services.
• A non-profit faith-based organization, Redstone employs a philosophy based upon a ministry of caring and treating each resident with respect and dignity.
• Our collaborative approach modeled by our Leadership reflect our Core Values: Respect, Quality, Truth, Teamwork, Life Balance and Life-Long Learning.

Redstone Presbyterian SeniorCare and its Affiliates is an Equal Opportunity Employer and follows a practice of affirmative action in promoting equal employment opportunity. Redstone Presbyterian SeniorCare and its Affiliates do not discriminate on actions involving recruiting, hiring, training, on-the-job treatment and promotion.