Get to Know: Tisha and Kristin

We're happy to introduce a new face and announce a promotion! LaTisha (Tisha) VanWyhe is our new social service designee and Kristin Pedigo was promoted from certified medication aide to life enrichment director.

Tisha VanWyhe, Social Services Designee

Tisha joined the Presbyterian Manor team in May 2018 as a social services designee. She previously worked as a life enrichment director at a 55-bed skilled nursing community in Liberal, Kan.

Prior to entering long-term care, Tisha worked as a case manager and health services aide for people living with developmental disabilities. Tisha brings lots of energy to the team and has a passion for serving our seniors. Tisha enjoys spending time with her friends and family, camping at the lake and visiting her home state of Iowa.

Kristin Pedigo, Life Enrichment Director

Kristin joined Presbyterian Manor in March 2010 and was named life enrichment director in August 2018. She started working at Presbyterian Manor as a certified nurse assistant at the age of 16 and later became a certified medication aide.

Although Kristin is passionate about healthcare, she has also worked as a waitress at the local Elks Lodge and American Legion. In addition to working at the Elks Lodge, Kristin has volunteered for the Elks Club throughout the last several years.

Kristin is creative, energetic and always has fun while working. She is excited to be a part of Life Enrichment because she can use her creative energy to bring joy to the residents. Kristin enjoys crafts, being outdoors in nature, cooking and spending time with her children and family.

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