Our Expert Team
We don’t just place a dietitian in your building.
Your BSN consulting dietitian is supported by a dedicated team of professionals, experts in our field with years of experience in long-term care. Each one of us will work hard to ensure 100% success for our customers and consultants.
Meet the BSN Team:
Danielle Barnett – Vice President
Danielle comes to BSN Solutions with a strong background in business management. As Divisional Consultant for the Kirby Company, her role was to help failing offices revamp their sales force which included evaluating the sales team, recruiting and training new staff. She successfully opened and managed several PF Chang restaurants and was Food and Beverage Director for SmokeRise Country Club. Danielle’s eye for meeting organizational needs, evaluating workforce competencies, and balancing budgets while focusing on the customer make her a true asset to BSN. In her role as VP she oversees operations, recruiting and sales. Danielle can be reached at Danielle.Barnett@BSNSolutions.net.
Gail Douglas, RD, LDN – Regional Director
Gail joined BSN Solutions as a Regional Director in March of 2013. Her role is to coordinate placement of our dietitians and to support the dietitian and our customers. Gail has a vast 30+ year background in long-term care, having worked within skilled nursing and rehab centers in clinical and management capacities. She holds a Master’s degree in Healthcare Administration as well as a Bachelor of Science degree in Human Nutrition. Gail can be reached at Gail.Douglas@BSNSolutions.net.
Kathy Weigand, RDN, LDN – Regional Dietitian
Kathy is a registered, licensed dietitian who comes to BSN Solutions with more than 30 years of experience in the field of nutrition, dietetics, and food service. Kathy has worked in varied settings during her successful career, including corporate roles in the post-acute care setting; clinical and management positions in acute care and long-term rehab hospitals; food service management in an industrial cafeteria; and providing health & wellness counseling to university students. She possesses expertise in the regulatory environment and has been instrumental in achieving positive survey outcomes – AHCA, Joint Commission, and others. Kathy has held numerous positions in her national professional organization, most notably Past Chair of the Dietetics in Health Care Communities (DHCC) practice group of the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics.
MONIQUE Blum, rdn, lDn– Regional Dietitian
Monique is a Registered Dietitian who joins BSN with 26 years of experience in the field of Dietetics and Food Service. Monique has enjoyed an extensive career focusing on the senior population within the skilled rehab/long term care setting. She also provides nutritional guidance to those in the home health care setting. In the past she worked with an adoption agency to provide nutritional direction to parents of foreign adopted children. Monique possesses expertise in the regulatory environment and has been instrumental in achieving deficiency free survey outcomes numerous years in a row during the ACHA survey process. She is a grateful recipient of the Dietetic Technician of the Year award from the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics and has participated on the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics Abstract Review Board. Reach out to Monique at Monique.Blum@BSNSolutions.net.
Stephanie Madeira, RDN, LDN – Regional Dietitian
Stephanie is a Registered Dietitian and Certified Diabetes Educator with 32 years of experience in both acute and long-term care. Stephanie joined BSN Solutions in 2020 as a consultant dietitian. Stephanie has a passion for person centered dining. She loves the long-term care setting because she feels she can truly make a difference in the lives of others, and she enjoys getting to know her residents. She will be responsible for training and onboarding dietitians to the BSN standards. Stephanie.Madeira@BSNSolutions.net.
Coleen Brumley – Menu SPECIALIST
Coleen has worked for BSN Solutions since 2015. She takes immense pride in her track record for customer satisfaction as evidenced by the high percentage of menu customers who reorder year after year. Coleen is delighted to work with assisted living and senior living communities to create the perfect menu package, offering customization as needed. Coleen has a Bachelor’s degree in social work and also retired from USPS. Email Coleen.Brumley@BSNSolutions.net.
Patty nolte – accounting manager
Patty is the Accounting Manager for BSN Solutions with an extensive background in bookkeeping, financial reports, payroll, accounts receivables and payables. She is passionate about customer services and her goal is to meet the client’s needs with accuracy in a timely manner. In her free time, Patty enjoys boating + exploring the great outdoors. For questions about billing or payments, you can email Accounting@BSNSolutions.net.