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Paula Dixon, RN, brings over 25 years of diverse nursing expertise to Shiloh CNA School, blending her passion for healthcare with a deep commitment to teaching the next generation of caregivers. From case management to subacute care, cardiology, med-surg nursing, and more, Paula has worn many hats throughout her career, making her a well-rounded and compassionate nurse. She has thrived in leadership roles like house supervisor and staff development, ensuring that both patients and healthcare teams are well taken care of.

As a CNA instructor, Paula's approach is engaging, warm, and focused on real-world readiness. She believes in empowering students with not just the skills they need but the confidence to excel in the ever-evolving healthcare field. Known for her lively personality and approachable teaching style, Paula makes learning fun while emphasizing the critical importance of patient care. Her extensive experience ensures that students get top-notch instruction rooted in decades of hands-on knowledge. At Shiloh CNA School, Paula’s infectious enthusiasm and dedication make her a beloved mentor for aspiring CNAs.

Meet Gini Awoke, our amazing Nurse Practitioner who is always ready to keep our students healthy and on track. Whether you need vaccinations or a physical before starting the CNA program, Gini’s got you covered! She’s here for students who don’t have a regular physician or need quick help to meet those important medical requirements.

Gini brings a wealth of expertise and a heart full of care, making sure you’re all set to start your journey in healthcare. With her, you'll not only feel ready but also supported every step of the way. Fun fact: Gini loves making students feel at ease and enjoys being part of their success story. You can always count on her for that extra bit of encouragement and a smile!