Chaplain - Full Time

Are you a compassionate and dedicated individual looking for a meaningful career in healthcare? Houston Methodist is seeking a full-time Chaplain to join our team and provide spiritual care to our patients, families, and staff. As a Chaplain, you will have the opportunity to support individuals of all faiths and backgrounds during times of emotional and spiritual need. Our ideal candidate will possess a strong sense of empathy, excellent communication skills, and be ordained or endorsed by a recognized religious body. If you are passionate about providing spiritual guidance and support in a healthcare setting, we invite you to apply for this rewarding role at Houston Methodist.

1. Provide spiritual and emotional support to patients, families, and staff members at Houston Methodist.
2. Conduct regular visits to patients and their families to offer prayer, comfort, and spiritual guidance.
3. Offer support and guidance to staff members who may be experiencing emotional or spiritual distress.
4. Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to provide holistic care to patients.
5. Facilitate spiritual and religious rituals and practices for patients and families as needed.
6. Serve as a liaison between patients and their respective religious communities.
7. Attend to urgent spiritual needs and provide crisis intervention when necessary.
8. Maintain accurate and confidential records of all spiritual care interactions.
9. Participate in staff education and training on cultural and religious diversity.
10. Stay up-to-date on current healthcare practices and religious/spiritual resources.
11. Uphold the mission, vision, and values of Houston Methodist in all interactions.
12. Adhere to all ethical and professional standards of conduct.
13. Collaborate with other chaplains and spiritual care providers to ensure comprehensive and effective care.
14. Provide spiritual support to patients and families during end-of-life care.
15. Foster a welcoming and inclusive environment for individuals of all faiths and backgrounds.

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Chaplain - Full Time in Shenandoah, TX 77385, USA is $31,000 - $46,000 per year. This salary range can vary depending on the specific employer, experience level, and location. Additional factors that may affect salary include benefits, bonuses, and other forms of compensation. It is important to research specific job listings and speak with potential employers to get a more accurate understanding of salary expectations.

Houston Methodist Hospital is the flagship quaternary care hospital of Houston Methodist academic medical center. Located in the Texas Medical Center in Houston, Texas, Houston Methodist Hospital was established in 1919 during the height of the Spanish influenza epidemic as an outreach ministry of Methodist Episcopal Church. Houston Methodist comprises eight hospitals, an academic institute, a primary care group, and more than 300 locations throughout greater Houston. The hospital has consistently ranked as "One of America's Best Hospitals" according to U.S. News & World Report. The hospital has earned worldwide recognition in multiple specialties including cardiovascular surgery, cancer, epilepsy treatment and organ transplantation. Houston Methodist System changed its official name to Houston Methodist in 2013.