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Sentara Health·Hampton, Virginia
Chaplain
The Chaplain coordinates and implements spiritual care plans for patients, families, and staff while collaborating with multi-disciplinary teams. They also provide expertise in clinical ethics, advance care planning, and grief processes within a hospital setting.
City/State: Hampton, VA
Work Shift: First (Days)
Sentara CarePlex Hospital, in Hampton, VA, is currently hiring a Chaplain. This will be a full time, day shift position with rotating weekends and on call.
Coordinates the provision of spiritual care throughout the hospital for patients, families and staff.
Develops, implements and evaluates the spiritual plan of care through a spiritual assessment.
Educates staff in the provision of spiritual care.
Coordinates and collaborates with multi-disciplinary team members to facilitate comprehensive and integrated holistic care of patients and families (to include clinical ethics).
Documents patient care concerns and interventions.
Contributes to hospital committees.
Offers expertise in cultural/faith diversity, advance care planning, major life transitions, end of life medical decision-making, and grief processes.
Works in a multi-staff and culturally diverse setting.
We provide market-competitive compensation packages, inclusive of base pay, incentives, and benefits. The base pay range for full-time employment is $64,833.60 - $96,928.00 annually. Additional compensation may be available for this role, such as shift differentials, standby/on-call pay, overtime, shift premiums, extra-shift incentives, or bonus opportunities. Compensation within the range may vary based on qualifications, experience, location, market conditions, and business needs.
If an annual salary is posted, it is based on a full-time colleague working 2,080 hours annually.
Sentara CarePlex Hospital, located in Hampton, VA, is a 224-bed technologically advanced, acute care facility, and Certified Primary Stroke Center. Other features include specialized services in heart and vascular, urologic care, along with advanced diagnostic and surgical capabilities, a hospitalist program, and one of the state's busiest emergency departments. We are also home to the Orthopedic Hospital at Sentara CarePlex Hospital, the area's first dedicated orthopedic hospital. We improve health every day, come be a part of the community.
Sentara Health is an equal opportunity employer and prides itself on the diversity and inclusiveness of its close to an almost 30,000-member workforce. Diversity, inclusion, and belonging is a guiding principle of the organization to ensure its workforce reflects the communities it serves.
In support of our mission “to improve health every day,” this is a tobacco-free environment.
For positions that are available as remote work, Sentara Health employs associates in the following states:
Alabama, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Idaho, Indiana, Kansas, Louisiana, Maine, Maryland, Minnesota, Nebraska, Nevada, New Hampshire, North Carolina, North Dakota, Ohio, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Virginia, Washington, West Virginia, Wisconsin, and Wyoming.
Candidates must hold a Bachelor's degree in Divinity, Theology, or a related field and possess at least two years of chaplaincy experience. Certification by a national healthcare chaplain organization is required within three years of employment.
Market context
In Virginia, chaplain openings are typically driven by healthcare, hospice, and institutional settings that need spiritual care for patients, families, and staff. These roles are competitive because employers often require a master’s degree in theology, four units of Clinical Pastoral Education, and ecclesiastical endorsement, with board certification or eligibility within 24 months. If you are considering applying, confirm your CPE and endorsement status early; this platform’s AI-summarized requirements and benefits help you review the original posting faster.
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