
Putnam County Health Department currently have 5 full-time employees and 5 part-time employees. Listed below are employee profiles and contact information. Administrator Ericka Klingner Employed since 2007. Responsibilities Include: Coordinating all activities of the Health Department, collaborating with other business leaders and public, preparing budget recommendations and justifications, reporting to the Board of Trustees. You may reach Ericka via: Phone: ext. 25 E-mail: klinge@lpha.mopublic.org Public Health Coordinator Jeanie Johnson, RN Employed since: 1993 Responsibilities Include: Coordinating and conduction public health visits, WIC Coordinator, Maternal Child Health (MCH) Coordinator, Coordinating STD, HIV testing and counseling, Case Management Coordinator, Child Care Nurse Consolation Coordinator, Communicable Disease investigation and Immunization Coordinator. You may reach Jeanie via: Phone: ext. 23 E-mail: johnsj1@lpha.mopublic.org Home Health Coordinator Loren Lloyd, RN Employed Since: 2005 Responsibilities Include: Coordinating and conducting Home Health and In-Home visits; assisting investigations of communicable diseases, immunizations, public health clinics and health education; student nurse preceptor. You may reach Loren via: Phone: Ext. 22 E-mail: lloydl@lpha.mopublic.org Office Manager Paula Robbins Employed Since: 2003 Responsibilities Include: Monitoring budget and contracts; billings; acts as Assistant Treasurer to the Board of Trustees; prepares minutes and reports for the Board of Directors monthly meetings; assists with Federal, State and local audits. You may contact Paula via: Phone: Ext. 25 E-mail: robbip1@lpha.mopublic.org WIC Clerk/Immnization Clerk Kari Guffey Employed Since: 2003 Responsibilities Include: WIC scheduling, screenings, etc; Immunization scheduling, screenings, etc; MO HealthNet billing; Assist with Communicable Disease paperwork; Birth & Death Certificates; acts as an assistant to Administrator and Office Manager. You may reach Kari via: Phone: Ext. 21 E-mail: guffek@lpha.mopublic.org Environmental Public Health Specialist Brenda Stewart Contracted Since: 2008 Responsibilities Include: Performs a variety of inspections relating to environmental health programs, conducts field investigations and epidemiological studies, inspects construction and maintenance of individual water well construction and individual sewage treatment systems. Collects specimens for bacteriological or chemical analysis, investigates complaints, and collaborates with business owners and public. You may reach Brenda via: Phone: Ext. 24 E-mail: stewab@lpha.mopublic.org Additional Nursing Staff Bonnie Munden, RN Alice Pittman, RN Employed Since: 2008 Employed Since: 2003 You may reach Bonnie via: Kathy Verslues, CNA Phone: Ext. 29 Employed Since: 2006 E-mail: mundeb@lpha.mopublic.org Health Educator Gigi Pettengill Employed Since: 2008 Responsibilities Include: Collaborate to determine community health needs; Develop and present health education and promotion programs specific to physical activity, nutrition and tobacco; Coordinate health needs assessments; Provide support to other agencies and organizations regarding health education programs. You may reach Gigi via: Phone: Ext. 28 E-mail: pettea@lpha.mopublic.org |