Spiritual Coordinator - Part time - Armstrong Co.

Concordia Visiting Nurses is a Medicare-certified, state licensed, Medicaid approved home health agency operating in nine Western Pennsylvania counties. For well over a decade, Concordia Visiting Nurses has provided high-quality skilled nursing, palliative care, and a variety of therapy services to our patients. Our goal is to deliver quality home health services, in good faith, to those who entrust themselves to our care and to minister to the unique needs of each individual with respect, dignity, and compassion. We strive to hire excellent people at Concordia - and keep them as well!

Concordia Visiting Nurses is hiring a Part-time Spiritual Care Coordinator to serve our patients in Armstrong County.

The Spiritual Care Coordinator is responsible for the provision of patient-directed, spiritual care services for patients, families, and caregivers either directly or through coordination of care with other spiritual care providers.

QUALIFICATIONS FOR THE SPIRITUAL CARE COORDINATOR POSITION:

• Graduate of accredited seminary, school of theology, or a degree in counseling, or equivalent experience.
• Ability to work in an interfaith setting, with different lifestyles, cultures, beliefs, and values.
• Knowledge of Homecare philosophy of care.
• Demonstrates excellent planning, observation and communication skills.
• Self-directed with the ability to work with little supervision.
• Experience with patients, families and caregivers dealing with illness.
• Must have a valid and current PA driver’s license, with reliable, independent means of transportation.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES FOR THE SPIRITUAL CARE COORDINATOR:

• Assesses spiritual needs and provides consultation to patients/families/caregivers or the patient’s clergy if desired in a timely and supportive manner.
• Assists in spiritual care of patients and family members upon request.
• Assists patients with referral to their home church or church of their choosing upon request.
• Assists patients and their families with spiritual care issues which may interfere with obtaining maximum benefits from their medical care.
• Attends case conferences and team meetings; participates in overall coordination of patient care bringing information regarding psychosocial, pastoral, and physical information affecting the patient and family.
• Develops and maintains contact with appropriate community agencies and services in order to promote interagency cooperation.
• Provides consultation, education, and support to the homecare team on spiritual care.

EOE

Benefits:

Health/Dental/Vision Insurance

Workplace Wellness

403(b)/401(k) Retirement Plan

Paid Life Insurance Policy

Direct Deposit, Pay Card, Paperless Pay Checks

Tuition Reimbursement Program

Good Working Conditions

Excellent Staffing Ratios

Credit Union

Vacation, Sick & Personal Days

Paid Holidays

Shift Premiums

Competitive Wages

Discounted Child Care Services on  the Cabot Campus

Referral Program

Seniority/Appreciation Bonuses

Funeral Leave

Call-Out Incentive

Voluntary Benefits, including: STD, Supplemental Life Insurance, Cancer Insurance, Accident Insurance

On the job training

Employee Assistance Program

Education Seminars and In-services

Employee Activities (amusement parks, professional sporting events, special events)

Tax Sheltered Annuities

Free Parking

Discounted Meal Plans

EOE
Benefits and Wages may vary based on facility location. 

Minimum hours worked per week/status may be required for certain benefit eligibility.