Spiritual Counselor
Where
Visiting Nurses and Hospice of Litchfield County
Winsted, CT, United States
Description
The spiritual counselor will join a well-established and warm inter-disciplinary hospice team that serves patients and families in northwest Connecticut. The Spiritual Counselor in collaboration with the Interdisciplinary Treatment Team (IDT), is responsible for providing spiritual and pastoral care to the patients and families that are being served by Visiting Nurse & Hospice of Litchfield County (VNHLC). The Spiritual Counselor supports and fosters the philosophy and mission of the organization. The Spiritual Counselor understands the culture of hospice, offering compassionate care to the patient and family at various stages of their illness. The Spiritual Counselor reports to the Hospice Program Director.
Essential duties include: Coordinates, monitors, and documents ongoing patient/family pastoral and spiritual care; participates in Interdisciplinary Team meetings; updates Interdisciplinary Team care plan addressing spiritual issues; Contacts/coordinates with communities’ religious care providers to assist in caring for the patient, family, and caregiver as needed.
Apply
Attn: Jill Hall
E-mail: [email protected]
Phone: (860) 379-8561