Pastoral Care Chaplain - PRN, Impact & Support

SSM Health; St. Louis (MO); On-site; USD 34,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

SSM Health is seeking a PRN Pastoral Care professional to respond to the emotional and spiritual needs of patients, families, and staff. You will participate in a multidisciplinary care team and support patients during crisis situations.

The role requires a Bachelor's degree and one CPE unit, plus at least one year of related experience. The schedule is on-demand with a fixed plan and no on-call requirement beyond assigned shifts.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree and one CPE unit required.
• One year of experience in pastoral services or related field.

Responsibilities

• Meets the spiritual and emotional needs of patients and families through assessment and support.
• Collaborates with the care team to balance workload and meet departmental goals.
• Responds to physician referrals and provides timely spiritual care.
• Maintains a safe environment by reporting safety risks.
• Provides crisis intervention and emotional support to patients, families, and staff.
• Covers on-call shifts as assigned.

Skills

Pastoral care

Crisis intervention

Multidisciplinary teamwork

Education

Bachelor's + CPE

Job description

SSM Health is seeking a PRN Pastoral Care professional to respond to the emotional and spiritual needs of patients, families, and staff. You will participate in a multidisciplinary care team and support patients during crisis situations.

The role requires a Bachelor's degree and one CPE unit, plus at least one year of related experience. The schedule is on-demand with a fixed plan and no on-call requirement beyond assigned shifts.