Job Identification: 679742 Posting Date: 03/25/2026, 05:00 PM Job Schedule: Part time Locations: Inova Fairfax Hospital (Hybrid) (Hybrid)
Job Description: 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.
About Us: We are Inova, Northern Virginia's leading nonprofit healthcare provider. Every day, our 26,000+ team members provide world-class healthcare to the communities we serve. Our people are the reason we're a national leader in healthcare safety, quality and patient experience. And from best-in-class facilities to professional development opportunities, we support them at every step. At Inova, we're constantly striving to be ever better - to shape a more compassionate future for healthcare.
Inova Health System is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, color, disability, gender identity or expression, marital status, national or ethnic origin, political affiliation, pregnancy (including childbirth, pregnancy-related conditions and lactation), race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, veteran status, genetic information, or any other characteristics protected by law.
Inova Health System is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, color, disability, gender identity or expression, marital status, national or ethnic origin, political affiliation, pregnancy (including childbirth, pregnancy-related conditions and lactation), race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, veteran status, genetic information, or any other characteristics protected by law.We are Inova, Northern Virginia and the Washington, DC, metropolitan area’s leading nonprofit healthcare provider. With expertise and compassion, we partner with our patients to help them stay healthy. We treat illness, heal injury and look at a patient’s whole health to help them flourish. Through our expansive network of hospitals, primary and specialty care practices, emergency and urgent care centers, and outpatient services, Inova provides care for more than 1 million unique patients every year. Total patient visits exceed 4 million annually, demonstrating our ability to deliver the best clinical care and ensuring a seamless experience for all who rely on us for their healthcare needs. Consistently ranked and recognized as ...a national healthcare leader in safety, quality and patient experience, Inova’s world-class care is made possible by the strength and breadth of our network, our 24,000 team members, our technology and our innovation. Inova is home to Northern Virginia’s only Level 1 Trauma Center and Level 4 Neonatal Intensive Care Unit and provides high-quality healthcare to every person in every community we are privileged to serve – regardless of ability to pay – every day of their life. More information about Inova can be found at Inova.org.