Our Team
Melissa Pate, LNHA
Administrator
How did you get into Healthcare?
I was a candy stripper as a teenager in a nursing home and enjoyed the relationships I developed with the residents. I wanted a career that gave me this opportunity every day.
What do you think makes The Greens at Hendersonville a special facility?
The family atmosphere among the staff, and the ability to provide several different levels of care.
Jessica Wrenn, RN
Director of Nursing
How did you get into healthcare?
I started taking night classes while in high school. I have always love helping people (and animals).
What do you think makes The Greens at Hendersonville a special facility?
It’s where I started as a nurse 11 years ago. I used to bring my kids and pets to visit every weekend before Covid hit. It’s a lovely facility with staff that truly cares.
Deborah Ward
Marketing Director
How did you get into healthcare?
I started volunteering at Pardee Hospital during my High School years and enjoyed my interactions with the patients, Doctors, Nurses.
What do you think makes The Greens at Hendersonville a special facility?
Upon entering our Facility, you are greeted like you are a special guest in someone’s home. Our staff are always accommodating to Resident’s and Family member’s and strive to give exceptional care that we all deserve.
Melissa Murguz
Admissions Director
How did you get into Healthcare?
Started as a part time receptionist at another skilled nursing facility in 2016. I loved working with the patients and family members, so I decided to start a career in the Healthcare industry.
What do you think makes the Greens at Hendersonville a special facility?
We have the best grounds! Lots of outdoor space for our residents to enjoy!
Laura Deyman
Human Resource Director
How did you get into healthcare?
I liked the idea of caring for others. A local facility paid for CNA training. Worked my way up into multiple departments in the facility and eventually became the HR Director.
What do you think makes The Greens at Hendersonville a special facility?
The building outside area is beautiful, the inside is clean and cared for, but the real beauty is the staff. There are so many people who care about our Residents. You can see it in the care they provide, the way the employees speak to the Residents. The non clinical staff are also very involved with the Residents. This is more that just a job. This is family that we care for each and every day.
Cheyenne Ipock
Activities Director
How did you get into healthcare?
I am new to healthcare but have worked organizing events and creative activities in the past. My love for art, crafting ,music, and making meaningful connections lead me to this job.
What do you think makes The Greens at Hendersonville a special facility?
My job is rewarding because of the wonderful and unique individuals I get to make memories and have fun with!
Teresa Gardin, BSW
Social Services Director
How did you get into healthcare?
I needed a job where I could utilize my degree.
What do you think makes The Greens at Hendersonville a special facility?
Our beautiful location.
Jeanne Bolin
Activity Director
How did you get into healthcare?
Enjoy helping people and my mother was a nurse.
What do you think makes The Greens at Hendersonville a special facility?
Our Wonderful Residents
JoLynn Jordan
Business Office Manager
How did you get into healthcare?
It was not planned. Previously I was a teacher and moved to North Carolina and applied for a Business Office Position. Thankfully, the Administrator had faith in me to do the job.
What do you think makes The Greens at Hendersonville a special facility?
Our Serenity Garden Unit for Dementia Residents.
Rhonda Dupree, LPN
Unit Manager
How did you get into healthcare?
Went to work with my Aunt that was an RN when I was younger and I knew that nursing was what I wanted to do.
What do you think makes The Greens at Hendersonville a special facility?
Our staff works very well together, and everyone jumps in and gets things done. Staff truly cares about the Residents and goes above and beyond for them.
Terry Harrin, LPN
Unit Manager
How did you get into healthcare?
Following in my sister’s footsteps.
What do you think makes The Greens at Hendersonville a special facility?
The staff here take pride in their work and it shows. The in house Team make the work load light.
Patrick Gaynor
Maintenance Director
How did you get into healthcare?
Started out in 1981 at a facility in Long Island New York.
What do you think makes The Greens at Hendersonville a special facility?
Our Management Team makes our working environment a great place to work.
Irving Beckwith
Medical Records
How did you get into healthcare?
I started out in EMS in Denver Colorado
What do you think makes The Greens at Hendersonville a special facility?
I enjoy working with many staff members who makes a difference in our Residents lives.
Grace Collado
MDS Coordinator
How did you get into healthcare?
I would have to say Family influence. I have three aunts that are nurses. They were my role models. I wanted a career that would allow me to help and care for other people and at the same time also be able to support my family.
What do you think makes The Greens at Hendersonville a special facility?
I like the team I work with. We have good teamwork and collaboration to be able to provide quality of care to our
residents.