Hospital Chaplain (PRN)
Core
Provides spiritual, emotional, and pastoral support to patients, families, and coworkers during illness, crisis, loss, and stress.
Role type
Hospital Chaplain
Builds
Spiritual care services and emotional support within the interdisciplinary care team
Domain
Healthcare / Spiritual Care
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Spiritual assessment, crisis intervention, end-of-life care, collaboration with medical staff, documentation, confidentiality, interfaith ministry
Preferred skills
Graduate-level theology or counseling, advanced CPE units, healthcare or military chaplaincy experience
Technologies
None
Responsibilities
Assess and respond to spiritual and emotional needs; Provide support during crisis, serious illness, trauma, and end-of-life care; Collaborate with physicians, nurses, and social workers; Assist visiting clergy and connect patients with spiritual resources; Document pastoral care services; Foster an environment of compassion and religious freedom