JOB SUMMARY

The PRN Chaplain 1 provides access to spiritual care as part of the holistic, multidisciplinary team approach when helping patients deal with or recover from their illness or injury. Provides compassionate spiritual and emotional support for all Baylor Scott & White Health patients, family members and staff, regardless of faith background or religious affiliation.

SCHEDULE:

On-call for nights and weekends15hours of scheduled onsite on assigned weeks

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS OF THE ROLE

Organizes, promotes, and conducts religious services for patients, their families and staff including weekly worship, memorial services, baptisms, weddings, anointing and coordinating bereavement needsProvides counseling and other spiritual education activities for employees, students, and patientsSupports the end-of-life care for patients by offering pastoral support and counseling to patients and familiesPartners with physicians, nurses, social workers, counselors, and ancillary staff as part of an interdisciplinary treatment team in assessing patient needs and to improve patient careConducts a pastoral assessment of a patient's spiritual and emotional status and the need for spiritual careDevelops relationships with local churches, community agencies and service organizations which supports the Baylor Scott & White Health communityDocuments and maintains records of spiritual counseling for patients

KEY SUCCESS FACTORS

Knowledge of philosophical systems and religionsKnowledge of the methods and methods of pastoral care and the role of a chaplain in an institutional settingKnowledge of the religious beliefs and practices of various faiths, groups, and denominationsVerbal and written communication skillsExceptional listening skillsSkill in counseling patients, family members and staffAbility to counsel people during periods of stressAbility to passionately participate as a member of a professional therapeutic team

BENEFITS

Our benefits are designed to help you live well no matter where you are on your journey. For full details on coverage and eligibility, visit the Baylor Scott & White Benefits Hub to explore our offerings, which may include: 

Immediate eligibility for health and welfare benefits401(k) savings plan with dollar-for-dollar match up to 5%Tuition ReimbursementPTO accrual beginning Day 1

Note: Benefits may vary based upon position type and/or level

Belonging Statement

We believe that all people should feel welcomed, valued, and supported.

QUALIFICATIONS

\n\n\n\tEDUCATION - Bachelor's\n\tEXPERIENCE - Less than 1 Year of Experience\n\tCERTIFICATION/LICENSE/REGISTRATION - Cln Pastoral Education (CPE-U): One unit of CPE (Clinical Pastoral Education) preferred or obtain CPE within 18 months required.\n