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Jodie Kennedy

Blossom Healthcare and Rehab
MACON
7
years of professional experience

Accomplished Licensed Nursing Home Administrator with proven expertise in operations management and regulatory compliance. Strong track record in enhancing resident care quality and optimizing staff training to drive operational efficiency.

Work History

Licensed Nursing Home Administrator

9 Months
Blossom Healthcare and Rehab | 12.2025 - Current
  • Managed daily operations ensuring compliance with state and federal regulations.
  • Developed and implemented resident care plans to enhance quality of life.
  • Coordinated staff training sessions to improve operational efficiency and knowledge.
  • Oversaw budgeting processes, optimizing resource allocation for facility needs.
  • Conducted regular assessments to monitor healthcare services and resident satisfaction.
  • Fostered relationships with families and community partners to support residents' well-being.

Licensed Nursing Home Administrator

1 Year 9 Months
Fountain Blue Rehab and Nursing | 03.2024 - 12.2025
  • Implemented infection control protocols to ensure a safe environment for residents and staff.
  • Streamlined administrative processes, enhancing communication among interdisciplinary teams.
  • Conducted routine facility inspections, identifying areas needing improvement and eliminating hazards posed to staff and residents for continued compliance with associated regulations.
  • Developed and updated policies and procedures, maintaining compliance with guidelines relating to HIPAA, benefits administration and general liability.

Licensed Nursing Home Administrator

1 Year 1 Month
Lifecare Health and Rehab | 03.2023 - 04.2024
  • Improved profits [Number]% in single quarter.
  • Presented financial reports such as income documents, balance sheets and cash flow statement to board of directors.
  • Developed strong relationships with local healthcare providers, increasing referral rates and strengthening the facility''s reputation within the community.
  • Maintained compliance with statutory, regulatory, state and federal guidelines for benefits and developed appropriate procedures to meet nursing home objectives.

Licensed Nursing Home Administrator

11 Months
Cordele Health and Rehab | 04.2022 - 03.2023
  • Monitored and inspected staff processes to eliminate hazards posed for both residents and staff while ensuring continuous compliance with regulations.
  • Increased occupancy from [Number]% to [Number]%.
  • Generated and reviewed incident reports and employee write-ups to pursue appropriate corrective action plans.
  • Complied with statutory, regulatory, state and federal guidelines in terms of benefits and developed appropriate procedures to meet strategic initiatives for nursing home.

Licensed Nursing Home Administrator

4 Years
PruittHealth Monroe | 03.2019 - 03.2023
  • Strengthened partnership with local educational institutions, increasing opportunities for student internships and clinical rotations within the facility.
  • Managed operations at [Number]-bed facility.
  • Managed budget of over $[Amount] while monitoring accounts payable and receivable, billing and claims processes to obtain reimbursements.
  • Maintained accurate documentation of all relevant information, including licensure renewals, annual surveys, and corrective action plans, to ensure ongoing compliance with state regulations.

Education

Master of Science - Healthcare Management

Columbia Southern University | Orange Beach, AL | 02-2016

Bachelor of Science - Healthcare Administration

Columbia Southern University | Orange Beach, AL

Skills

Organizational leadership
Operations management
Quality improvement
Personnel management
Patient relations
Healthcare administration
Business development
Employee retention strategies
Hospital coordination

Timeline

Licensed Nursing Home Administrator

Blossom Healthcare and Rehab
12.2025 - CurrentRead More

Licensed Nursing Home Administrator

Fountain Blue Rehab and Nursing
03.2024 - 12.2025Read More

Licensed Nursing Home Administrator

Lifecare Health and Rehab
03.2023 - 04.2024Read More

Licensed Nursing Home Administrator

Cordele Health and Rehab
04.2022 - 03.2023Read More

Licensed Nursing Home Administrator

PruittHealth Monroe
03.2019 - 03.2023Read More

Columbia Southern University

Bachelor of Science from Healthcare Administration
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Columbia Southern University

Master of Science from Healthcare Management
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Jodie Kennedy