Hospice Chaplain - PRN Spiritual & Bereavement Care

Addus HomeCare; Las Cruces (NM); On-site; USD 28,000 - 55,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Mileage reimbursement

Flexible PRN schedule

401(k) company match

Job summary

Ambercare Hospice is seeking a compassionate PRN Chaplain to join our Las Cruces team. You will provide spiritual care and bereavement counseling to patients and families as part of an interdisciplinary hospice program, helping address needs during end-of-life care.

We value professional growth and a flexible PRN schedule that supports coverage while maintaining compassionate, personalized care for the community we serve in New Mexico.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited seminary or school of theology; ordination/commission preferred.
• Hospice experience in death and dying strongly preferred.
• Interfaith sensitivity and ability to respect diverse beliefs.
• Valid driver’s license and proof of insurance required.

Responsibilities

• Performs spiritual bereavement assessments for patients and families.
• Provides direct spiritual care and bereavement counseling.
• Demonstrates exceptional service to patients, families, and staff.
• Records accurate and timely documentation of services.
• Attends team meetings to coordinate care among disciplines.
• Provides consultation and education on spiritual care within the team.
• Participates in Continuous Care and on-call coverage as needed.
• Supervises spiritual care volunteers as assigned.
• Develops and implements bereavement plans, offering services up to one year after death.

Skills

Spiritual care

Bereavement counseling

Interdisciplinary teamwork

Customer service

Education

Seminary degree / theological education

Ordination or commission certificate

Job description

Ambercare Hospice is seeking a compassionate PRN Chaplain to join our Las Cruces team. You will provide spiritual care and bereavement counseling to patients and families as part of an interdisciplinary hospice program, helping address needs during end-of-life care.

We value professional growth and a flexible PRN schedule that supports coverage while maintaining compassionate, personalized care for the community we serve in New Mexico.