Betty Nigh

Prevented illness by providing vaccine education and providing vaccines to income eligible families.

• Promoted education at maternal and child post-partum home visits to families in need. Provided resource education to families on programs such as WIC, well testing, etc.
• Helped conduct vaccine clinics at area schools, community nutrition sites and skilled nursing facility.

• Performed meticulous scene investigations to gather crucial information necessary for accurate determinations of cause and manner of death.
• Continuously updated professional knowledge through attendance at industry conferences and workshops, ensuring adherence to best practices within the field.
• Established strong relationships with local funeral homes to facilitate prompt release of remains, easing the burden on grieving families during difficult times.
• Assisted families of decedents by providing timely updates on case status and answering questions about the process, fostering a sense of trust and understanding.

• Educated tenants on disease management and self-care techniques, promoting lifestyle changes for improved health.
• Enhanced tenant satisfaction through effective communication, empathy, and timely response to their needs.
• Collaborated with clinic physician and managed care interdisciplinary teams for comprehensive patient care plans, resulting in better health outcomes.
• Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
• Provided emotional support to patients during challenging times, fostering a sense of trust and rapport that contributed to better overall wellbeing.
• Supervised and educated PCA staff in medication delivery and tenant care.

• Coordinated with other healthcare providers to incorporate multiple aspects of clients' health into wellness plan.
• Improved client wellness by creating personalized health plans and providing ongoing support.
• Strived to eliminate high-risk behavior through education, diet, exercise, stress reduction and clean living for clients.
• Collaborated with medical professionals to ensure holistic care for clients with chronic conditions or specialized needs.
• Understood client limitations based on medication or physical disabilities while building exercise plans.

• Monitored trends in communicable diseases for early identification of potential outbreaks or emerging issues affecting the population''s health status.
• Prevented illness by education public on healthy practices to stop disease. Participated in vaccination outreach clinics to schools, community and on Amish home visits.
• Met with members of public and local leaders at various community events and discussed ways to reduce illness, food contamination and obesity. Lead injury prevention classes like Stepping-On throughout the community.
• Promoted maternal and child health by offering well-child visits for families in need, including material child home visits.
• Contributed to the development of local policies aimed at addressing public health concerns such as tobacco abuse.
• Provided extensive materials and answered questions from public during COVID-19 disease outbreak, while advising on protective measures.