Director of Nursing at Center at Rock Creek

Dignity Hospice of Colorado serves patients, their families and the communities where they live throughout Denver and the Front Range, and has expanded into the Greeley, Loveland, and Fort Collins area in 2021. At Dignity, our mission is to provide exceptional care and customer service to our patients and their families. We take pride in providing these services in an environment of dignity and respect for every person.Overview: The Chaplain coordinates spiritual and/or religious services that are provided to assist patients, families, and caregivers cope with the losses that occur during the illness and eventual death of the patient. Provide spiritual and/or religious interventions to patients, families, and caregivers who need spiritual companionship and counseling as it relates to end-of-life care.Reports to: Chaplain CoordinatorQualifications/Educational Requirements: Completion of Masters level education in theology, spiritual counseling, or other pastoral care related studies. Completion of 1+ units of Clinical Pastoral Education (CPE/ACPE) and/or experience with hospice spiritual counseling preferred. Ability to work as a member of an interdisciplinary team Ability to schedule and complete tasks independently Ability to provide care in an interfaith and multi-cultural setting and network with local clergy and faith communities Excellent written and verbal communication skillsResponsibilities/Essential Functions:1. Conducts spiritual assessment of patients, families and/or caregivers in the hospice program and ensures appropriate services are rendered within state, company, and hospice guidelines.2. Completes the individual Plan of Care by participating in the comprehensive assessment to meet identified spiritual needs within state, company and hospice guidelines.3. Visits the patient/family at intervals designated by the patient's Plan of Care. Available Monday-Friday 8:00 a.m.- 5:00 p.m. and on-call on evenings/weekends as assigned4. Attends patient care conference and interdisciplinary team meetings as a member of the interdisciplinary team5. Attends all trainings and in-services as required; make up materials when missed as directed.6. Coordinates with outside resources, including the patients religious community, as needed/requested to meet spiritual care needs and clearly documents all contact in progress notes.7. Functions as a patient advocate assuring patients rights to information, always providing patient safety, and following HIPAA guidelines.8. Participates in the bereavement program by contacting the patient/family as needed or requested by Dignitys Bereavement Coordinator. Assist with the development of the Bereavement Plan of Care when requested and be available for family services for the patients family up to 13 months after the death of the patient.9. Performs spiritual/religious services such as memorials, funerals, grief groups, etc. as requested by patients, family, or staff members.10. Performs and contribute to the spiritual care of Dignity staff members, including blessings and reflections before meetings, memorial services, spiritual program planning, staff outreach and counseling.11. Outwardly present a professional, non-anxious presence, demonstrate emotional maturity, and pastoral authority, advocate for the needs of the patient in accordance with their belief systems during coordination of care meetings, IDT meetings, care conferences and all direct care provided.12. Adheres to the ethical standards of hospice care and the Dignity Hospice Mission & Vision statements.13. Follows mandatory reporting standards while also remaining sensitive to maintain patient confidentiality.The above list reflects the essential functions and other job functions considered necessary of the job identified and shall not be construed as a detailed description of all work requirements that may be inherent in the job or assigned by supervisory personnel.Work environment: General offices, long-term care facilities, assisted living facilities, and patient home settings will be the primary locations of the Chaplains activities. Exposure to infectious diseases is possible and universal precautions should be taken at all times. Travel is a requirement of this position.Scheduling and Case Loads: Chaplains are expected to work one (1) on-call weekend per month and 3 Holiday shifts in a 12-month period. Anticipated case load of 1-24 patients for part-time Chaplain. Position will be reviewed for transition to full-time when case load reaches 20-24 patients.Continuing Education Requirements: Employee is expected to participate in ongoing continuing education as requested by their immediate supervisor and/or required by policy. In addition, the employee is expected to accept personal responsibility for other educational activities to enhance job-related skills and abilities. Employee must attend mandatory in-services, or complete make-up sessions within 30 days of original presentation.Compensation & Benefits: Part-time compensation includes a per-visit rate of $24-$29 (DOE), and an assessment rate of $30-$35 plus mileage and cell phone reimbursement. Bonus/premium for on-call visits, paid gym membership.We look forward to hearing from you!www.dignityco.comJob Types: Full-time, Part-timePay: $25.00 - $29.00 per hourBenefits:401(k)401(k) matchingEmployee assistance programFlexible scheduleSchedule:8 hour shiftOn callExperience:Hospice care: 2 years (Preferred)Work Location: Multiple LocationsAPPLY HERE

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Company OverviewOur mission at Dementia Together is that no one has to walk the dementia journey alone. Were committed to listening to the experts those living with dementia. We continue to cultivate joy and build stronger connections for people living with dementia, their care partners, and our communities. Join our team to make an impact through education, enrichment, and hope! Job OverviewCoordinates and facilitates social engagement opportunities for people living with dementia and their care partners. The Life Enrichment Specialist will work with colleagues to develop high quality programming, including memory cafes, social outings, etc. and will work with and train volunteers. ResponsibilitiesProfessionally and positively represents the organization with integrity and with a respectful, joyful kindness and enthusiasm, exemplifying dementia-friendly communication strategies for meaningful interaction with people living with dementia. Schedule and facilitate memory cafes, mobile memory cafes, social outings and gatherings as agreed upon with Dementia Together staff for programs to be offered and evaluated. (SPECAL SPORTS, B Sharp Arts Engagement, mens luncheons, womens luncheons, Veterans support group breakfast, and community outings, ensuring all safety measures are in place and dementia-friendly strategies are shared with hosting venue staff prior to arrival of participants living with dementia). Participate in organizational and staffing structures to ensure an effective and efficient team can meet the goals and objectives set forth in the strategic plan. Work with outreach coordinator to recruit, retain, and train needed volunteers. Work with Dementia Together team to determine an annual budget that includes expenses for program supplies, entertainers, seasonal decorations, food, and standing programs. Communicate with staff to share outrageous hospitality support for participants. Competitive Candidate AttributesBachelors or masters degree with expertise in dementia or other aging related or healthcare field, event planning, or other human services experience.Transparent and high integrity leadership.Solid grasp on dementia best practice to model communication strategies promoting joy and meaningful engagement.Strong written and oral communication skills.Preference for proficiency with online tools GoDaddy, Dropbox, MailChimp, META, LinkedIn, X, Google Docs, Google Voice, WordPress website, Office 365, Sales Force.Ability to interface and engage diverse volunteer and participant groups.Demonstrated ability to collaborate with staff.  Pay and Benefits$20-25/hour, depending on experience. Non-exempt.Part-time (shared) or full-time 8:00 am- 4:30 pm Monday to Friday Occasional weekends as needed (example: B Sharp on 5 Saturdays/year)Retirement with 2% match Paid sick time Working ConditionsThis job operates in a professional office environment. This role routinely uses standard office equipment including, but not limited to computers, phones, photocopiers, electronic postage meter, filing cabinets, and fax machines. Physical RequirementsThe physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk or hear. The employee is frequently required to stand; walk; use hands to finger, handle or feel; and reach with hands and arms. The employee is occasionally required to sit, climb, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl. The employee must frequently lift and move up to 10 pounds and occasionally lift and move objects up to 25 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus. This description does not state or imply that the duties listed are the only duties to be performed by the Life Enrichment Specialist. Employees are required to follow job-related instructions and perform other reasonable job-related functions as may be assigned by the Executive Director or Board of Directors Dementia Together complies with federal and state disability laws and makes reasonable accommodations for applicants and employees with disabilities. If reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and/or to receive other benefits and privileges of employment, please contact Robin Westcott, (970) 305- 5271, office@dementiatogether.org

Our beloved Seniors Blue Book delivery guy, Ken, will be retiring after 20+ years of service to SBB. Very flexible hours. After first round of deliveries are made one a year, the job consists of restocking racks on a bi-monthly basis. Great for a retiree looking for a little side hustle.