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Crossroads Hospice & Palliative Care PRN Chaplain in Kansas City, Missouri
We believe that end-of-life care should never feel transactional, regardless of economic factors. Every person we care for deserves to be treated with dignity, compassion, and respect, no matter the circumstances. As a team, we're united in our understanding that we only have one chance to make this experience as meaningful and comforting as possible—for the patient and for the families who will cherish their memory.
Consider joining us on this journey where your dedication to exceptional care can truly make a difference in the lives of those we serve. Together, we can create lasting impacts that transcend medical treatment.
Chaplain Requirements & Education:
Nonjudgmental and inclusive presence
Spiritual Care experience working with terminal individuals, family members, and clinicians
Knowledge and commitment to hospice philosophy of care
Awareness of end of life practices associated with different faith traditions
Hospice care experience preferred (one-year minimum)
Excellent communication skills; both verbal and written
Ability to work independently and as a member of hospice care team
Ability to use electronic medical resources for care plans, interventions, and documentation
Ecclesiastical endorsement by faith group/denomination
Minimum of two units of Clinical Pastoral Education (CPE) from Accredited ACPE Center Required
Master of Divinity degree or equivalency preferred
Chaplain Responsibilities:
Provide or coordinate spiritual care support to patients, family members, and caregivers
Conduct spiritual assessments of patients and family members in timely manner as required
Assist with bereavement follow-up care as appropriate in collaboration with bereavement coordinator
Participate as member of hospice team in regularly scheduled care conferences, hospice admissions, and Interdisciplinary Group (IDG) meetings
Provide emotional/spiritual support to hospice team members as needed
Develop and maintain relationships with local spiritual leaders
Participate in quality improvement programs and services
Participate in weekend on-call rotation as designated
Chaplain Shift: PRN
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