Hospice Chaplain

St. Gabriel's Hospice and Palliative Care; Houston (TX); Sur place; USD 40 000 - 80 000; Temps partiel

Résumé du poste

An established industry player in hospice and palliative care is looking for a dedicated Chaplain to provide spiritual support to patients and families during challenging times. This role is vital in helping individuals find peace and comfort as they navigate their end-of-life journey. You will work collaboratively with an interdisciplinary team to offer emotional and spiritual guidance, conduct assessments, and facilitate religious rituals. Join a supportive environment where your compassion and skills can truly make a difference in the lives of others. If you are passionate about providing meaningful care, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Prestations

Supportive team environment

Ongoing professional development

Competitive compensation

Qualifications

• Ordination or endorsement by a recognized religious authority is required.
• Minimum 2 years of experience in pastoral care or hospice preferred.

Responsabilités

• Provide spiritual care and counseling to hospice patients and families.
• Conduct spiritual assessments and develop care plans with the team.

Connaissances

Excellent communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Compassionate approach

Ability to work independently

Formation

Master's degree in Divinity or Theology

Description du poste

Job Title: PRN Chaplain

Location: Houston (South)

Company: St. Gabriel's Hospice and Palliative Care

Job Description:

St. Gabriel's Hospice and Palliative Care is seeking a compassionate and dedicated Chaplain to join our team in Houston, Texas. As a Chaplain, you will provide spiritual support and guidance to patients and their families during their most challenging times. Your role will be crucial in helping our patients find peace, comfort, and meaning as they navigate the end-of-life journey.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Provide spiritual care and counseling to hospice patients and their families, respecting diverse faith traditions and beliefs.
2. Conduct spiritual assessments and develop individualized care plans in collaboration with the interdisciplinary team.
3. Offer emotional and spiritual support during times of crisis, grief, and loss.
4. Facilitate religious rituals, ceremonies, and sacraments as appropriate and requested by patients and families.
5. Collaborate with community clergy and faith leaders to ensure comprehensive spiritual support.
6. Maintain accurate and timely documentation of all interactions and interventions.
7. Participate in team meetings and case conferences to discuss patient care and progress.

Qualifications:

1. Ordination or endorsement by a recognized religious authority.
2. Master's degree in Divinity, Theology, or a related field preferred.
3. Minimum of 2 years of experience in pastoral care, hospice, palliative care, or a related field preferred.
4. Strong understanding of the spiritual and emotional needs of patients facing terminal illness.
5. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
6. Ability to work independently and as part of an interdisciplinary team.
7. Compassionate and empathetic approach to patient care.
8. Flexibility to work on an as-needed basis (PRN).

What We Offer:

1. Opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of patients and their families.
2. Supportive and collaborative team environment.
3. Competitive compensation based on experience and qualifications.
4. Ongoing professional development and training opportunities.

How to Apply: Interested candidates are invited to apply now or submit their resume to [e-mail].

Join St. Gabriel's Hospice and Palliative Care and be a part of a team that truly makes a difference in the lives of those we serve.