Meaningful Hospice Chaplain & Spiritual Counselor

VitalCaring Group; Oklahoma; On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage

Virtual care and mental health support

Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) and H

401(k) with company match

Employee referral program

Prepaid legal services

Identity theft protection

Generous paid time off

Tuition and continuing education

Job summary

VitalCaring Group is seeking a Hospice Chaplain / Spiritual Counselor to provide spiritual care and emotional support to patients and families in Pryor, Oklahoma. You will align care with each patient’s beliefs, collaborate with an interdisciplinary team, and assist in navigating grief and transition with compassion.

The role emphasizes autonomy with team support, ongoing professional development, and engagement in quality initiatives within a compassionate hospice culture.

Qualifications

• Excellent communication, empathy and active listening skills.
• Ability to work effectively within an interdisciplinary team environment.
• Comfort serving within an interfaith setting.

Responsibilities

• Assess spiritual and emotional needs of patients, caregivers, and families.
• Develop and support individualized spiritual care plans.
• Provide spiritual counseling, emotional support, grief support, and compassionate presence.
• Support patients and families through difficult conversations, transitions, and end-of-life experiences.
• Participate in interdisciplinary team meetings and care planning.
• Collaborate with nurses, social workers, physicians, aides, and clergy.
• Ensure holistic, patient-centered care aligned with patient goals and wishes.
• Coordinate visits from local clergy or faith leaders as appropriate.
• Build meaningful, trusting relationships with patients and loved ones.
• Provide comfort and guidance while respecting diverse beliefs.
• Help families navigate grief and emotional stress with empathy.
• Serve as a calming presence during deeply personal moments.
• Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation.
• Participate in quality and compliance initiatives.
• Support hospice philosophy and agency standards of care.

Skills

Communication

Empathy

Active listening

Interdisciplinary teamwork

Education

BD / MDiv or equivalent theological degree

Tools

EMR platform

Job description

VitalCaring Group is seeking a Hospice Chaplain / Spiritual Counselor to provide spiritual care and emotional support to patients and families in Pryor, Oklahoma. You will align care with each patient’s beliefs, collaborate with an interdisciplinary team, and assist in navigating grief and transition with compassion.

The role emphasizes autonomy with team support, ongoing professional development, and engagement in quality initiatives within a compassionate hospice culture.