Katie Bennett

Oversaw the nursing department of a 120-bed skilled rehab/long-term care facility. Supervised 65 employees, managed schedules, clinical competencies, and reviewed state regulations to maintain facility compliance.

Responsible for chart audits and submission of state-regulated assessments for payment purposes. Conducted care plan meetings with residents and their families.

Served as a Case Manager for Hospice services, coordinating care and support for patients. Managed patient cases and ensured adherence to hospice care standards.

Directed nursing operations, overseeing staff and ensuring quality patient care. Managed departmental resources and implemented policies to improve efficiency.

Worked as a staff nurse in the PCU and served as an ICU charge nurse. Responsible for inpatient chemotherapy administration, patient education, and precepting new staff nurses.

Provided direct patient care as a staff nurse across various units including med-surge, ortho, telemetry, ER, and ICU. Served as an ICU charge nurse, managing staff assignments and coordinating admissions.

Managed multi-million dollar bridge and road construction projects in the Dalton and Atlanta areas. Reviewed and revised construction plans daily, ensuring compliance with state building requirements through collaboration with contractors.

Completed coursework and clinical rotations to gain foundational knowledge and practical skills in nursing. Prepared for a career in healthcare, focusing on patient care and medical procedures.

Studied principles of civil engineering, including structural design, transportation systems, and construction management. Developed skills in project planning and execution for infrastructure development.