Hospice Chaplain - Flexible PRN Spiritual Care Partner

Concho Hearts Hospice; Bryan (TX); On-site; USD 39,000 - 52,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible PRN Scheduling

Competitive Pay

Mileage Reimbursement

Supportive Leadership

Team Collaboration

Meaningful Patient Relationships

Growth Opportunities

Job summary

Concho Hearts Hospice seeks a compassionate Hospice Chaplain to provide spiritual and emotional support to patients and families in Brazos County and surrounding areas. This PRN role involves assessments, care planning, prayers, and counseling aligned with patient beliefs, while collaborating with an interdisciplinary team.

The chaplain will support end-of-life care, respect diverse beliefs, and maintain EMR documentation.

Qualifications

• Previous hospice chaplain, pastoral care, ministry, or spiritual counseling experience preferred.
• Education or training appropriate for providing spiritual and pastoral care.
• Strong listening, communication, and interpersonal skills.
• Compassionate and respectful approach to individuals with diverse beliefs and backgrounds.
• Ability to travel throughout Brazos County and surrounding communities.
• Valid driver’s license, reliable transportation and current auto insurance.

Responsibilities

• Provide compassionate spiritual and emotional support to hospice patients and their families.
• Complete spiritual assessments and develop individualized spiritual care plans.
• Offer prayer, counseling, encouragement, and spiritual guidance based on each patient’s beliefs and wishes.
• Support patients and families experiencing anticipatory grief, loss, and end-of-life concerns.
• Collaborate with the hospice care team including nurses and social workers.
• Participate in interdisciplinary team (IDT) meetings as appropriate.
• Coordinate with local clergy and community spiritual resources when requested.
• Maintain accurate and timely documentation in the EMR system.
• Provide additional spiritual support during times of crisis or increased need.

Skills

Active listening

Empathy

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Cultural sensitivity

Education

Spiritual care education

Tools

EMR documentation

Job description

Concho Hearts Hospice seeks a compassionate Hospice Chaplain to provide spiritual and emotional support to patients and families in Brazos County and surrounding areas. This PRN role involves assessments, care planning, prayers, and counseling aligned with patient beliefs, while collaborating with an interdisciplinary team.

The chaplain will support end-of-life care, respect diverse beliefs, and maintain EMR documentation.