Hospital Chaplain: Crisis Care & Spiritual Support

UMC Health System; United States; On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Resilience program

Emotional support services

Professional Counselors (EAP)

Career development

Job summary

UMC Health System seeks a Hospital Chaplain to minister to patients, families, and staff in crisis and daily rounds. You will provide spiritual care, respond to referrals, and document services while upholding confidentiality and cultural sensitivity.

The role collaborates with the Pastoral Care team, volunteers, and hospital committees to advance patient-centered care and professional development within a large Texas hospital.

Qualifications

• Religious degree required with ministry accreditation.
• CP E 4 units or equivalent preferred/obtainable.
• Experience in crisis intervention and patient/family support.

Responsibilities

• Provide quality spiritual care and crisis intervention to patients, visitors, and staff.
• Respond to referrals and rounds daily; document services provided.
• Promote confidentiality and respect diverse beliefs within hospital policy.
• Serve on interdisciplinary care teams and coordinate with Pastoral Care staff.

Skills

Crisis intervention

Listening skills

Communication

Grief counseling

Trauma support

Public relations

Independent work

Education

Religious Degree

Clinical Pastoral Education

Stress Management

Job description

UMC Health System seeks a Hospital Chaplain to minister to patients, families, and staff in crisis and daily rounds. You will provide spiritual care, respond to referrals, and document services while upholding confidentiality and cultural sensitivity.

The role collaborates with the Pastoral Care team, volunteers, and hospital committees to advance patient-centered care and professional development within a large Texas hospital.