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Most of Shiloh Nursing and Rehab’s leaders started their careers as CNAs, including the business office manager and director of nursing. “There are opportunities to move up as you grow your skills and education,” Ledford says. “I believe in promoting from within because it’s good for the organization and helps other people see how they can improve and advance.” A committed staff is part of what makes Shiloh Nursing and Rehab unique. “We like to give back by caring for those who have served our community over the years,” Ledford says. That includes creating a welcoming, hotel-like atmosphere for residents, and offering a variety of activities from trips to restaurants and places like Crystal Bridges, to individualized activities for residents who may not be able to leave their beds. “It’s about care through all stages of life,” Ledford says. “I’ve been blessed to care for some of my own loved ones here – people that used to take care of me and now I can do the same for them.” That approach has won Shiloh Nursing and Rehab prestigious recognition. U.S. News and World Report named it one of the best nursing homes, awarding it five stars based on care, the amount of time staff spends with patients, and health and safety standards. It also received the Governor’s Quality Award at the Commitment Level for its outstanding care. “That really speaks to the staff’s com- mitment,” says Ledford. “They are the ones who should be recog- nized – it’s their award.” have flexible schedules so you can find what works best for you,” Ledford adds. “Some of our CNAs and nurses work only as needed, and others may choose to work weekends and be home during the week. You can also opt to work a day shift, afternoons and evenings, or overnight.” Shiloh Nursing and Rehab cares for its staff with benefits including a retirement savings plan, health insurance and paid time off. “We also You can learn more about opportunities at Shiloh Nursing and Rehab by calling them at 750-3800. CAREERS NURSING CERTIFIED NURSING ASSISTANTS DIETARY STAFF HOUSEKEEPING STAFF QUALITIES COMPASSIONATE DESIRE TO HELP OTHERS RESPECTFUL SPRINGDALE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE | 51