SOUTHWIND AT CROWLEY - Key Persons
In addition to his extensive career in healthcare, Jerad brings a strong background in long-term care to the Southwind community. He has nearly nine years of experience in Radiology from Acadia General in Crowley, and holds the following licenses: Nursing Home Administrator, Radiologic Technologist, and CT Technologist. Jerad contributes to the local community by being an active member of the American Society of Radiologic Technologists, the Louisiana Nursing Home Association, and the Vermillion Chamber of Commerce.
Job Titles:
- QA Nurse / Staff Developer
As the Director of Nursing, Kathy Domec truly has a heart for the elderly. She is a registered nurse with 34 years of experience in healthcare and always works hard to provide the residents of Southwind with the best quality care possible. Kathy is committed to ensuring every resident lives with dignity and meaning.
Kathy knew she wanted to be a nurse since high school. She was involved in a church youth group that volunteered at nursing homes to sing, visit, and play games with residents. During these early experiences, her passion for providing healthcare well beyond ordinary to seniors blossomed.
Job Titles:
- Assistant Director of Nursing
Job Titles:
- QA Nurse / Staff Developer
Job Titles:
- Community Outreach / Admissions Coordinator
When it comes to navigating the long-term care process, Rachel Gates is a valuable resource for the community and our admissions team. Her serving heart and compassionate demeanor make Rachel the perfect advocate for those in need. She is patient, compassionate, and understands when a family or resident is going through a difficult time.
Rachel has over 13 years of valuable experience in long-term healthcare and provides a wealth of knowledge to the community. She has been a member of the Vermilion Parish Chamber of Commerce as the VP of Marketing; the Vermilion Parish Board of Directors for Council on Aging; and was also a member of Leadership Excel 2023.