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Chaplain I - PRN

11/8/2025

The PRN Chaplain I provides spiritual care as part of a multidisciplinary team to support patients and their families. Responsibilities include organizing religious services, providing counseling, and collaborating with healthcare staff.

Working Hours

40 hours/week

Company Size

10,001+ employees

Language

English

Visa Sponsorship

No

About The Company
With us by your side, there's no stopping you. It's why we're creating a new kind of healthcare at Baylor Scott & White. And we're just getting started. As the largest not-for-profit health system in the state of Texas, Baylor Scott & White promotes the health and well-being of every individual, family and community it serves. It is committed to making quality care more accessible, convenient and affordable through its integrated delivery network, which includes the Baylor Scott & White Health Plan, Baylor Scott & White Research Institute, the Baylor Scott & White Quality Alliance and its leading digital health platform — MyBSWHealth. Through 52 hospitals and more than 1,300 access points, including flagship academic medical centers in Dallas, Fort Worth and Temple, the system offers the full continuum of care, from primary to award-winning specialty care. Founded as a Christian ministry of healing more than a century ago, Baylor Scott & White today serves more than three million Texans. For more information visit: BSWHealth.com.
About the Role
<b>JOB SUMMARY</b><br/><br/>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.<br/><br/><b>ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS OF THE ROLE</b><br/><br/>Organizes, promotes, and conducts religious services for patients, their families and staff including weekly worship, memorial services, baptisms, weddings, anointing and coordinating bereavement needs<br/><br/>Provides counseling and other spiritual education activities for employees, students, and patients<br/><br/>Supports the end-of-life care for patients by offering pastoral support and counseling to patients and families<br/><br/>Collaborates with physicians, nurses, social workers, counselors, and ancillary staff as part of an interdisciplinary treatment team in assessing patient needs and to strengthen patient care<br/><br/>Conducts a pastoral assessment of a patient's spiritual and emotional status and the need for spiritual care<br/><br/>Develops relationships with local churches, community agencies and service organizations which supports the Baylor Scott & White Health community<br/><br/>Documents and maintains individual records of spiritual counseling for patients<br/><br/><b>KEY SUCCESS FACTORS</b><br/><br/>Knowledge of philosophical systems and religions<br/><br/>Knowledge of the principles and methods of pastoral care and the role of a chaplain in an institutional setting<br/><br/>Knowledge of the religious beliefs and practices of various faiths, groups, and denominations<br/><br/>Verbal and written communication skills<br/><br/>Interpersonal and listening skills <br/><br/>Skill in counseling patients, family members and staff<br/><br/>Ability to counsel and comfort individuals during periods of stress<br/><br/>Ability to actively participate as a member of a professional therapeutic team<br/><br/><b>BENEFITS</b><br/><br/>Our competitive benefits package includes the following<br/>- Immediate eligibility for health and welfare benefits<br/>- 401(k) savings plan with dollar-for-dollar match up to 5%<br/>- Tuition Reimbursement<br/>- PTO accrual beginning Day 1<br/> Note: Benefits may vary based upon position type and/or level<br/><br/><p><strong>QUALIFICATIONS</strong><br><br>- EDUCATION - Bachelor's<br><br>- EXPERIENCE - Less than 1 Year of Experience<br><br>- CERTIFICATION/LICENSE/REGISTRATION - <br>       Cln Pastoral Education (CPE-U): One unit of CPE (Clinical Pastoral Education) required<br><br> </p>
Key Skills
Philosophical SystemsReligionsPastoral CareCommunication SkillsInterpersonal SkillsListening SkillsCounseling SkillsStress ManagementTherapeutic Team Participation
Categories
HealthcareSocial Services
Benefits
Health And Welfare Benefits401(k) Savings PlanTuition ReimbursementPTO Accrual
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