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| Job Title: | Hospice Bereavement Coordinator |
| Job Ref No: | 22552108 |
| Location: | Nevada |
| City: | Las Vegas |
| Post Code: | 89044 |
| Job Description: |
Odyssey Hospice, Inc. is the leader in hospice care, making a difference in the lives of terminally ill patients. Join the hospice team that touches so many. Besides a supportive environment where great works are acknowledged and celebrated, Odyssey employees enjoy competitive salaries, flexible schedules for many positions, and a range of excellent Full-Time benefits, including: � PPO or HMO medical insurance � Dental insurance � Vision insurance � Company-paid life insurance with A D & D coverage � Flexible spending accounts to set aside pre-tax dollars for childcare and medical care � Optional life insurance � Optional long-term disability coverage � Short-term disability plan � 401(k) with a company match � Tuition reimbursement � Employee referral bonus � Generous PTO program with select holidays � Employee recognition programs and an enjoyable work environment Bereavement Coordinator The Bereavement Coordinator (BC) is responsible for determining the level of care and support of bereaving families and significant others following the death of a hospice patient. The goal of the BC is to help the family/significant other cope with death related to grief and loss issues utilizing the necessary resources available, such as volunteers, social workers, spiritual care coordinators and more. Regularly assesses the family/significant others bereavement needs to determine appropriate course of action required. The BC coordinates and implements the Plan of Care provisions related to the bereavement needs of families/significant others, which will include (but is not limited to) cards and letters, organizing support groups, organizing one on one and group counseling, memorial services, and other assistance programs which may be developed. Re-evaluation of the family/significant others needs will be provided for a minimum of 12 months and may regularly go beyond, depending upon risk and other situational factors. The BC may work closely with the interdisciplinary team to coordinate needs and services of the family/significant others. Manage related expenditures in a fiscally responsible manner in accordance with the Company�s budget. Travel as necessary.
Requirements � Minimum age requirement of 18. Odyssey Hospice is now a part of Gentiva Health Services. What brings us together is the care we all have for our patients and their families. We share the same passion for what we do. We believe our work really is our calling. If you are interested in becoming a part of America's leading provider of home healthcare and hospice services please apply. |
| Employer: |
Gentiva Health Services. |
| Post Date: | 02/07/2012 |
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