Executive Bio
Ms. Julia W. Powell has been Chief Nursing Officer and Senior Vice President of Patient Services of National Healthcare Corporation since April 21, 2017. Ms. Powell served as Senior Vice President of Patient Services at National Healthcare Corporation since 2004 until April 21, 2017. Ms. Powell served as Vice President for Patient Services and has been with National Healthcare Corp. since 1974. She has served as a nurse Consultant and Director of patient assessment computerized services for NHC. She co-authored Patient Assessment Computerized in 1980 National Healthcare Corp.'s founder. Ms. Powell has a Bachelor of Science in Nursing from the University of Alabama, Birmingham and a Master's of Art in Sociology with an emphasis in gerontology from Middle Tennessee State University.