General Information

Job Title:

Hospice Chaplain: St Croix Hospice

Job Description:

The Hospice Chaplain provides emotional, practical and/or spiritual guidance for patients and their families, meeting them where they are on their hospice journey. As part of the patient care team, chaplains support the unique needs of each patient, including visiting with patients and their families, coordinating with the clinical team and connecting them with community resources and service

In the end-of-life planning have the privilege of is responsible for the provision of spiritual care services to patients and families/caregivers of St. Croix Hospice, either directly or through coordination of care with other spiritual counselors

Essential Functions and Skills

Conduct spiritual assessments and develop individualized care plan

Provides direct spiritual support to patients and families

Coordinates with community chaplains and spiritual counselors

Maintains records for quality assurance and compliance

Attends interdisciplinary team meetings and provides spiritual care consultation

Recruits and educates community chaplains, counselors, and volunteers

Assists in developing and maintaining a bereavement program, ensuring follow-up care

Oversees condolence calls and support group scheduling

Conducts funeral/memorial services as requested

Organizes periodic memorial services for staff, volunteers, and clergy

Supervises spiritual care volunteers as needed

Participate in quality assessment and performance improvement activities

Ensures HIPAA compliance and confidentiality of patient information

 

Position Qualifications:

Demonstrated theological coursework required.

If no degree, 5+ years of experience in a formal ministerial setting required.

Ability to pass background, consumer report and drug test.

Valid State Driver’s License, access to an automobile in good working order, automobile insurance in accordance with state and organizational requirements, and an acceptable driving record required.

Application Deadline

09/15/2026

Job Type:

Full Time

Salary Range:

$55k-$70k

General Information

Church/Organization Name

St Croix Hospice

Contact Name & Contact Info

(507) 416-4247
cjacobsen@stcroixhospice.com

Industry

Healthcare

Denomination

Not Applicable

City, State

Albert Lea, MN

Description of Organization

At St. Croix Hospice we guide patients and families through the end-of-life journey. Through compassionate care, we focus on our patient’s quality of life, empowering them to make the most of their time with dignity, comfort and respect. If you are ready to be part of an extraordinary team of caregivers, then come work where you matter.

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