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Hospice Chaplain

Mission Healthcare·Carson City, Nevada

$24 - $36/hr·Unknown·Hybrid·2-5 yrs·Posted 11 days ago
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About the role

Provide spiritual and emotional support to hospice patients and their families through individualized care plans and regular visits. Collaborate with an interdisciplinary healthcare team and conduct memorial services and bereavement support.

Mission Healthcare, located in seven states, is the largest home health and hospice company in the western United States.

We have a critical mission—to take care of our people.

We provide a comprehensive array of services that meet the needs of patients and families across the healthcare continuum.

We believe our people, partners, patients and their families deserve care delivered with Compassion, Accountability, Respect, Excellence and Service (CARES), Mission Healthcare’s core values.

By joining our team, you will have the opportunity to impact patient’s lives daily and grow your career in a culture of collaboration, compassion, and commitment.

We are excited to continue to grow our mission family!

  • Mission Healthcare offers competitive benefit packages designed to support the well‑being of our team. Benefits Available to All Benefit-Eligible Employees
  • 401(k) retirement savings plan
  • Mileage reimbursement
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • Paid vacation, sick leave, and holidays
  • Tuition Reimbursement

Additional Benefits for Employees Regularly Scheduled 30+ Hours per Week

  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • Flexible Spending & Health Savings Accounts
  • Disability, life, and AD&D insurance
  • Pet insurance

Pay range (depending on experience)

  • $36 to $42 per hour, depending on experience
  • Schedule/Shift:
  • Per
  • Diem
  • Territory/Location: Carson City, Nevada

Responsibilities

  • Provide spiritual and emotional support to hospice patients and their families.
  • Conduct regular visits with patients, family members, and caregivers to assess spiritual needs.
  • Offer prayer, counseling, and support based on the individual needs of patients and families.
  • Develop and implement individualized spiritual care plans.
  • Support interdisciplinary team members by offering spiritual insight into patient care.
  • Conduct memorial services, grief support groups, and other services as needed.
  • Respect and honor diverse cultural, spiritual, and religious practices and traditions.
  • Collaborate with social workers, nurses, physicians, and other care team members to ensure holistic care.
  • Provide bereavement support to family’s post-death, including follow-up calls and visits.
  • Maintain accurate documentation of spiritual care interactions and outcomes.

Qualifications

  • Master of Divinity or equivalent theological degree from an accredited institution.
  • Ordination or endorsement from a recognized religious body.
  • Previous experience in hospice, hospital, or pastoral care settings preferred.
  • Strong interpersonal, communication, and counseling skills.
  • Ability to work with individuals from diverse religious, cultural, and spiritual backgrounds.
  • Valid driver’s license and reliable, insured transportation.

#LI-Hybrid

See what Mission has to offer! Click Here. [https://drive.google.com/file/d/1SbsmcGH6O08rEoobpgFGPE7pc_P-1MyS/view?usp=sharing] At Mission Healthcare, we believe in fostering an inclusive workplace where diversity is valued and every employee feels respected, accepted, and empowered. We are committed to building a diverse team and creating an environment that promotes equity and belonging.

Equal Opportunity & Veteran‑Friendly Employer

We are proud to be an equal‑opportunity employer committed to building inclusive, compassionate healthcare teams. We do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, veteran status, or any other legally protected characteristic. All employment decisions are based on qualifications, merit, and business need.

Veterans and military spouses are encouraged to apply. As a veteran‑friendly employer and proud participant in the We Honor Veterans Association, we recognize and value the leadership, teamwork, adaptability, and service‑driven experience military‑connected individuals bring to patient‑centered care and healthcare environments.

Accessibility Commitment

We strive to make our hiring process accessible to all. If you require accommodations at any stage of the employment process due to a disability, please do not hesitate to let us know how we can best meet your needs.

Inclusion

Efforts: We continually work to enhance our practices by actively combating discrimination and advancing fairness and inclusivity. We encourage applicants from historically underrepresented groups to apply and join us in our mission to diversify our team and foster an environment where diverse perspectives are embraced, and every employee is given the opportunity to thrive.

Your

Voice

Matters: Mission Healthcare values your voice. We believe in maintaining a dialogue about diversity and inclusion within our teams and welcome your perspectives and innovative ideas. Together, we aim to build a workplace that reflects the communities we serve and a culture where everyone belongs.

Communication Consent

By submitting an application, you acknowledge and consent to receive communications—including emails, phone calls, and text messages—from Mission Healthcare and its recruiters regarding your application and potential employment opportunities. You may opt out of text messages at any time by responding with "STOP". Let Better Growth Come To You!

Requirements

Requires a Master of Divinity or equivalent theological degree and ordination or endorsement from a recognized religious body. A valid driver's license and reliable transportation are mandatory.

  • postgraduate degree
  • Counseling
  • Bereavement Support
  • Patient Assessment
  • Crisis Intervention
  • Emotional Support
  • Interdisciplinary Collaboration
  • Cultural Competency
  • Case Documentation
  • Spiritual Care
  • Grief Support

Posting details

Employment type
Unknown
Work arrangement
Hybrid
Experience
2-5 yrs
Salary
$24 - $36/hr
Location
Carson City, Nevada
Posted
Jul 16, 2026
Application
Employer website
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Hiring organization

Mission Healthcare

Established in 2009, Mission Healthcare is a leader in home-based healthcare. With a West Coast footprint of 28 locations across seven states, the Medicare-certified provider delivers personalized skilled home health, hospice, and transitional care services to more than 30,000...

Salary listed on 69 jobs
IndustryHospitals and Health Care
TypePrivately Held
Size1,001-5,000 employees
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