What does a Hospice Chaplain Do?

What does a Hospice Chaplain really do all day? In this behind-the-scenes video, I take you inside Part 1 of my daily rhythm as a spiritual care provider in hospice care. From patient visits to grief support and coordinating with nurses, social workers, and caregivers, being a hospice chaplain means showing up for people at the end of life with compassion, cultural sensitivity, and clinical skill. If you’ve ever wondered what spiritual care looks like outside of a church or pulpit, this is it. 📌 Whether you're discerning a call to chaplaincy, preparing for CPE (Clinical Pastoral Education), or just curious about what it's like to provide end-of-life care, this video breaks it down. ✅ In this video, you'll learn: What a hospice chaplain does daily The emotional and spiritual needs of patients at end-of-life How chaplains support families and interdisciplinary teams What it means to offer non-judgmental presence and spiritual care (not just prayer!) Real-life insights from a working chaplain in the field 🕊️ This is Part 1 of a multi-part series giving an honest look into the sacred, unpredictable, and often misunderstood work of hospice chaplaincy. 🔔 Subscribe for more videos on: Chaplaincy training & CPE tips Spiritual care practices Grief, loss, and resilience Leadership & soul care for caregivers #HospiceChaplain #DayInTheLife #ChaplaincyTraining #SpiritualCare #EndOfLifeCare #CPE #GriefSupport #ClinicalChaplain #HospiceCare #SpiritualSupport #ChaplainLife #MinistryOutsideTheChurch