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Riley County Health Department outlines staffing, budget and electronic-records plans; child-care licensing reports regulatory changes
Summary
The county health director reported ongoing onboarding, plans to fill a preparedness coordinator vacancy, a new nurse hire, an electronic health-record replacement and forthcoming departmental budgets; child-care licensing reported regulatory changes from KDHE, service to five counties and a facility count of 251.
Diane Creek, Riley County health department director, briefed the commission on Feb. 13 about department onboarding, partnerships and operational priorities, and Heather Ritchie, child-care licensing supervisor, provided the annual licensing update.
Creek said she began in the director role on Dec. 9 and has met with department supervisors, county HR and finance staff, and community partners. She said the department hired a clinic nurse who will start next Tuesday and that she expects clinic staffing to be largely complete after that hire. Creek said the…
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