Hospice PRN Chaplain

Concho Hearts Hospice•Beaumont, TX

12d

About The Position

Concho Hearts Hospice is seeking a compassionate PRN Hospice Chaplain to serve Beaumont, Texas, and surrounding communities. The Chaplain provides spiritual and emotional support to hospice patients and their families, honoring each person's beliefs, preferences, dignity, and autonomy. The role includes supporting people through end-of-life transitions, grief, and spiritual concerns, and collaborating with an interdisciplinary care team. This is a locally owned and operated organization focused on compassionate care wherever patients call home.

Requirements

Previous experience in chaplaincy, pastoral care, ministry, spiritual counseling, or a related field.
Hospice or healthcare chaplain experience required.
Relevant theological education, ministry training, or equivalent experience.
Strong communication, active listening, and interpersonal skills.
Ability to provide compassionate spiritual support to individuals from diverse backgrounds.
Understanding of grief, loss, and end-of-life care.
Comfort supporting patients and families during emotionally challenging situations.
Ability to work independently while collaborating with an interdisciplinary team.
Dependable, flexible, and responsive to patient and family needs.
Valid driver's license, reliable transportation, and current auto insurance.
Ability to travel throughout Beaumont and surrounding communities.

Nice To Haves

Clinical Pastoral Education (CPE) is preferred but not required.

Responsibilities

Provide spiritual and emotional support to hospice patients and their families.
Conduct spiritual assessments and develop individualized spiritual care plans.
Offer prayer, counseling, spiritual guidance, and supportive presence according to patients' preferences and beliefs.
Support patients and families from diverse religious, spiritual, and cultural backgrounds.
Provide comfort and guidance during end-of-life transitions.
Assist patients and families with grief, anticipatory grief, and spiritual concerns.
Collaborate with nurses, social workers, physicians, and other interdisciplinary team members.
Participate in interdisciplinary team (IDT) meetings as needed.
Coordinate with local clergy, faith communities, and spiritual resources when requested.
Assist with memorial services, remembrance activities, and bereavement support as appropriate.
Maintain accurate and timely documentation of spiritual care visits and interventions.
Respect patient autonomy, confidentiality, and individual beliefs.
Provide compassionate, nonjudgmental support to patients and families.