Nodaway County Nurse Honored by Head Start Association

Tabitha Frank, RN, nurse supervisor for the Nodaway County Health Department, was recognized by the Missouri Head Start Association on May 15. She received the award for her dedicated work with Nodaway County Head Start, where she provides vital health services. Frank’s contributions include staff training, immunizations, health education, and screenings for children, as acknowledged…

Tabitha Frank, RN, nurse supervisor for the Nodaway County Health Department, was recognized by the Missouri Head Start Association on May 15. She received the award for her dedicated work with Nodaway County Head Start, where she provides vital health services. Frank’s contributions include staff training, immunizations, health education, and screenings for children, as acknowledged by Head Start representatives Linda Stump and Lynette Auffert.

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