Full Time Hospice Bereavement Coordinator

Overview

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Full Time Hospice Bereavement Coordinator

Office Location:

Signature Healthcare at Home

1200 Executive Parkway, Suite 400
Eugene, Oregon 97404

Work Schedule:

Monday thru Friday, between 8 to 5

Overview:

We work in healthcare because we have a desire to help people. We stay in healthcare because the passion to help and educate grows with each patient and family we meet. The connections that are developed and nurtured during the time that care is being provided is the heartbeat of what we do and why we do it. If you want to provide quality patient care to individuals and their family members during an important time in their lives, Signature Healthcare at Home will give you the training, support, and resources to fulfill your passion.

At Signature Healthcare at Home our professional clinical staff have the time to provide one on one patient care, resulting in quality patient care. They provide education with the family and patient. Most of our positions have flexible work schedules that are Monday through Friday which offer a good work-life balance. Our professional clinical staff work in a collaborative environment and have weekly team meetings to discuss the patient's plan of care.

At Signature Healthcare at Home you can build that patient relationship and have strong work collaborative relationships. You have a voice; you are recognized, and you are appreciated! What is your passion and what do you want out of your healthcare career?

Signature Healthcare at Home offers competitive pay and mileage reimbursement. For Full Time and Part Time positions Signature Healthcare at Home offers cell phone reimbursement, Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K Plan, very generous PTO plan up to 4 weeks of paid time off and 6 paid holidays, life and disability insurance, employee referral bonus, continuing education and higher education reimbursement program. Excellent career growth opportunities!

The Bereavement Coordinator is responsible to plan, implement, and maintain a bereavement program to meet the needs of families/caregivers from Signature Hospice for up to one year following the death of the individual hospice patient.

Responsibilities

Coordinates the assessment and delivery of grief counseling needs and services (one-to-one, groups, and ongoing follow-up) to ensure timely and appropriate services are provided
to family/caregivers.
• Plans for Bereavement Program development, expansion and refinement through annual
  evaluation of services


• Provides bereavement support to hospice personnel coping with work related grief through
  one-to-one counseling, supervision of interns providing one-to-one counseling, and referral
  to community resources.


• Provides bereavement information and referral services to callers from the community.
  Expands and maintains community resource list as needed.


• Assists as needed in evaluating and planning services to meet hospice personnel support
  needs, i.e., yearly retreats, weekly support groups.


• Functions independently, but seeks and accepts guidance from other members of the
  interdisciplinary group, or from member of the community.


• Participates in hospice activities such as in-service education, hospice personnel meetings,
  and relevant committees.

Qualifications/Skillsets

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent theological degree from college or university. Experience
  with families/caregivers and patients through death/dying issues - OR - Master's degree in
  Social Work with qualifications of experienced clinical grief counseling.


• Knowledge and commitment to hospice philosophy.


• Demonstrates good verbal and written communication, and organization skills.


• Understanding of grief response and experience with counseling individuals and/or in
  groups regarding loss.


• If making home visits, must be a licensed driver with an automobile that is insured in
  accordance with state or organization requirements and is in good working order.


• Possesses and maintains CPR certification.

Please apply on line for this position here: https://signature-careers.com

Or contact:

LaDawn Fronapel
Signature Healthcare At Home - Sr. Talent Acquistion Specialist
E: ladawn.fronapel@sighch.com
C: 503-756-5453

Signature Healthcare at Home is an equal opportunity employer committed to a diverse and inclusive workforce. Applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), age, sexual orientation, national origin, marital status, parental status, ancestry, disability, gender identity, veteran status, genetic information, other distinguishing characteristics of diversity and inclusion, or any other protected status.

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