John D. Wagner

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Work Experience

Hospice Chaplain (August 2023 to September 2023)

Harbor Hospice, Jasper, Texas

Hospice Chaplain working in an interdisciplinary team setting to provide spiritual counseling to hospice patients in GIP facility, ALF and SNF including bereavement follow-up, care and services.

Maintain documentation for Chaplain activities in compliance with HIPAA/Medicare guidelines using Brightree software Hospice Chaplain (November 2021 to June 2023)

Gentiva Hospice, Beaumont, Texas

Hospice Chaplain working in an interdisciplinary team setting to provide spiritual counseling to hospice patients and their families at home or health care facility, facilitating bereavement follow- up, care and services.

Maintain documentation for Chaplain activities in compliance with HIPAA/Medicare guidelines using Homecare Homebase (HCHB) and PointCare software

Hospice Chaplain / Bereavement Coordinator (September 2017 to November 2021) Elara Caring Hospice, Beaumont, Texas

Hospice Chaplain responsible for visiting hospice patients in private residences, assisted living facilities and residential homes

Bereavement Coordinator and Community Outreach Director

Provide spiritual guidance, emotional support and grief counseling to patients and family members

Hospice Chaplain (July-September 2017)

Grace Hospice, Beaumont, Texas

Hospice Chaplain responsible for visiting hospice patients in private residences, assisted living facilities and residential homes

Provide spiritual guidance, emotional support and grief counseling to patients and family members

Maintain visitation records and documentation in compliance with HIPAA/Medicare guidelines using Consolo software

Interim/Assistant Pastor (August 2016 to March 2018) Reformed Presbyterian Church, Beaumont, Texas

Organize and conduct public worship for multiple services weekly

Conduct congregational visitation and counseling

Provide leadership and pastoral care during period of vacancy Interim Pastor (February 2016-August 2016)

Presbytery of Mississippi River Valley, Jackson, Mississippi

Conduct public worship and provided regular pulpit supply for vacant congregations located throughout Mississippi

Minister/Senior Pastor (March 2012-February 2016)

Edwards Presbyterian Church, Edwards, Mississippi

Organize and conduct public worship for multiple services weekly

Lead adult Sunday school

Supervise neighborhood and community outreach program

Organize programs for congregational visitation and counseling

Officiate at funerals and baptisms

Education Edinburgh Theological Seminary, Edinburgh, Scotland (University of Glasgow), Bachelor of Theology (Three Year), 2005

Edinburgh Theological Seminary, Edinburgh, Scotland Certificate in Theology (Two Year), 2002