Chaplain, PRN

Inova Health is looking for a dedicated Chaplain to join our team. This PRN role will predominately provide support during night shifts and weekends. Must be able to arrive on-site to our Inova Health Hospitals within 45 minutes for on-call arrival time purposes.

Inova is consistently ranked a national healthcare leader in safety, quality and patient experience. We are also proud to be consistently recognized as a top employer in both the D.C. metro area and the nation.

Featured Benefits:

• Retirement: Inova matches the first 5% of eligible contributions – starting on your first day.


• Mental Health Support: offering all Inova team members, their spouses/partners, and their children 25 mental health coaching or therapy sessions, per person, per year, at no cost.

Chaplain Job Responsibilities:

The Chaplain PRN assists the Spiritual Care team in supporting an interdisciplinary approach to patient care among nursing, medical, and volunteer chaplain staff. Participates in delivering and/or arranging for effective and appropriate spiritual care support to patients, their loved ones, and staff in assigned areas.

• Provides timely and effective spiritual care support to patients, their loved ones, and team members from diverse cultural, religious, and ethnic backgrounds.


• Collaborates as a chaplain team member and follows departmental policies and protocols.


• Provides spiritual care support to end-of-life situations and emergencies.


• Flexible with availability for on-call hours with expectations for holidays and weekends.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Work Schedule: PRN. Must be able to arrive on-site to our Inova Health Hospitals within 45 minutes for on-call arrival time purposes.


• Education: Master’s Degree in religious or theological pastoral studies; 1 Unit of Clinical Pastoral Education (CPE) from an ACPE accredited site.