Chaplain Hospice PRN
Altus Hospice•Corpus Christi, TX
•$23 - $30
About The Position
Altus Hospice is seeking a PRN Chaplain to provide spiritual and emotional support to hospice patients and their families in the Corpus Christi coverage area. As a member of the Interdisciplinary Team (IDT), the Chaplain provides spiritual care, grief support, and emotional guidance to patients, families, and caregivers while honoring all faiths, traditions, and beliefs. The role contributes to holistic end-of-life care by helping people find comfort, dignity, peace, and connection.
Requirements
- Graduate of an accredited seminary or school of theology (BD, MDiv, or equivalent theological degree), or appropriate certification in pastoral ministry strongly preferred, or equivalent experience.
- Minimum of one unit of Clinical Pastoral Education (CPE) strongly preferred.
- Comfortable working in interfaith settings and able to accept diverse beliefs.
- Must have the ability to handle stress associated with ministering to patients/residents and their loved ones who experience pain, suffering, death, and grief.
- Must be computer proficient in typing and various programs, including a background in EMR.
- Current driver's license, vehicle insurance, and access to dependable transportation.
Nice To Haves
- Graduate of an accredited seminary or school of theology (BD, MDiv, or equivalent theological degree), or appropriate certification in pastoral ministry.
- Minimum of one unit of Clinical Pastoral Education (CPE).
- Experience providing spiritual care in a hospice, hospital, or community health setting.
Responsibilities
- Assess and address the spiritual and emotional needs of patients and families as part of the interdisciplinary care plan.
- Provide spiritual counseling, comfort, and guidance for individuals and families of all faiths and belief systems.
- Offer grief and bereavement support throughout the hospice journey and following loss.
- Collaborate with the Program Director and care team to coordinate spiritual care and ensure holistic, compassionate support.
- Communicate effectively with hospice staff and community partners to ensure continuity and quality of care.
- Maintain accurate and timely documentation in accordance with regulatory standards and agency policies.
Benefits
- Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
- Career Path Program supporting internal growth, advancement, and increased pay.
- 15 days of PTO and 10 holidays.
- Tuition reimbursement and certification assistance.
- Wellness and discount programs.
- Cell phone, mileage, and gym membership reimbursement.
- Company matching 401(k).
- Hands-on Clinical Onboarding Program.
