Kandace Graunke, JD, BSN, RN

Kandace Graunke, JD, BSN, RN has a diverse work experience. Kandace currently holds the position of Regional Clinical Operations Manager at Vault Health, where they are responsible for overseeing clinical operations in a specific region. Prior to this, they served as the Clinical Operations Manager and Minnesota Logistics Manager at Vault Health.

Before joining Vault Health, Graunke worked as a Cardiac & Medical Nurse at Allina Mercy - Unity Campus. Kandace also has experience in the legal field, having worked as an Attorney at HealthRoad Legal and Anderson Law Offices PLLC, where they served as an Assistant City Attorney and handled estate planning, personal injury cases, and other legal services.

Graunke has also worked in fundraising and development roles at Allina Health and Brookings Health System, where they were responsible for raising awareness and support for the organizations through philanthropic activities, capital fundraising, and special event management. Additionally, they have served as an Adjunct Online Law Professor at Rasmussen College, teaching legal research and writing courses for students pursuing a paralegal degree.

Early in their career, Graunke gained experience as an Associate Attorney at Brown and Krueger Law and as a Judicial Law Clerk in the 8th Judicial District, State of MN. In these roles, they were involved in legal research, drafting court documents, case management, and office administration.

Overall, Kandace Graunke has a well-rounded background with experience in healthcare, law, fundraising, and education.

Kandace Graunke holds a Doctor of Law (J.D.) degree from Mitchell Hamline School of Law, which they obtained between the years 2003 and 2006. Kandace also completed an accelerated 16-month RN/BSN program at The College of St. Scholastica from 2015 to 2016, specializing in the field of nursing. In 2011, they received training in mediation services and law through Erickson 44 Hour Divorce Mediation Training. Additionally, in 2010, Graunke completed a course on health care philanthropy at AHP Madison Institute. Kandace obtained a Bachelor of Science (B.S.) degree in Biomedical Sciences and Pre-Medicine from St. Cloud State University, graduating between 1998 and 2003. While the obtained month and year are not specified, Kandace Graunke has a certification in NAR/HHA from the State of MN.