Bereavement Coordinator

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Bereavement Coordinator, Inpatient Hospice

Part time, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Friday

8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.

Hybrid

Job Summary

Develops and implements the bereavement program. Oversees bereavement plans for each patient and family. Provides group support and individual counseling to bereaved clients per bereavement plan of care.

Essential Duties

• Assesses bereavement needs and provides bereavement follow-up to each bereaved referred to the Bereavement Program.
• Plans, develops, and implements Bereavement Support Groups and educational workshops on specific grief issues. Plans Memorial Service(s). Participates in Team meetings.
• Participates in in-service, staff and other agency meetings for the purpose of planning, coordinating and generally improving the quality of service provided by the agency.
• Participates in the orientation and training of new employees to the Bereavement Program. Develops educational materials and resources for distribution to families and staff.
• Ensures that required documentation for activities within areas of responsibility is completed in an accurate and timely
• Actively participates in safety initiatives and risk mitigating measures where appropriate and completes all position and unit safety related competencies and requirements on a timely basis.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

Required

• Master’s degree in social work, Counseling Psychology, or Nursing
• Experience with grief and loss.
• Driver’s license, State of Michigan

About Corewell Health 

As a team member at Corewell Health, you will play an essential role in delivering personalized health care to our patients, members, and our communities. We are committed to cultivating and investing in YOU. Our top-notch teams are comprised of collaborators, leaders and innovators that continue to build on one shared mission statement - to improve health, instill humanity and inspire hope. Join a nationally recognized health system with an ambitious vision of continued advancement and excellence. 

How Corewell Health cares for you

• Comprehensive benefits package to meet your financial, health, and work/life balance goals. Learn more here.
• On-demand pay program powered by Payactiv
• Discounts directory with deals on the things that matter to you, like restaurants, phone plans, spas, and more!
• Optional identity theft protection, home and auto insurance
• Traditional and Roth retirement options with service contribution and match savings
• Eligibility for benefits is determined by employment type and status

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