Information for Clergy and Lay Minister Visitors
Your support of congregational members hospitalized at Saint Luke's South is vitally important. We hope this information eases your visit and assists your ministry. Phone Number: 913.317.7574 Office: On the First Floor of the Hospital, behind the Admitting Desk. Hospital Hours: Normally 8:30 am - 5:00 pm Monday - Friday. It the chaplains is not in the office, please ask Admitting staff to page. Chaplain On-Call: Contact Hospital Telephone Operator 913.317.7000 About the Chaplain: The Chaplain and Reserve Chaplain Volunteers at Saint Luke's South respond as requested to traumas and other emergencies, and to referrals and requests for patients and families experiencing among other things: Spiritual/emotional distress Desire for prayer, sacrament, ritual Terminal condition and need support at the end of life Coping with loss Special beliefs, religious practices or cultural concerns important to their care Difficult questions Decisions about treatment Chaplain Consults: A Chaplain or Reserve Chaplain Volunteer is available for consultation and collaboration with you. If you need assistance in the support of your congregational member when you are away, please contact the Chaplain's office. Clergy Parking: Space is available in the Hospital parking lot. There is a marked space in the last parking row on the east at the end nearest the Emergency Room. If the space is occupied, please use any Volunteer space in that row. Chapel: The Chapel (Hospital Lobby just past the Gift Shop) is open 24 hours a day for prayer and meditation. If the use of the Chapel for special rites or worship would be helpful, please contact Spiritual Wellness.