Virginia Gay Hospital and Clinics

10/01/2025

It must be October! Ghostly adventures are happening in Nursing & Rehab — residents had a spook-tacular time with ghost painting and lots of fun!

10/01/2025

Happy HOCO WEEK! "It’s Twin Day (maybe a triplet too!) at VGH as we join in celebrating Vinton-Shellsburg Homecoming Week! Go Vikes—beat the Huskies!"

10/01/2025

09/30/2025

Vinton's Big Read
A Community-Wide Celebration of the Arts and Humanities
Sponsored in part by the National Endowment for the Arts, Arts Midwest, the Charles and Helen Yundt Charitable Foundation, and Friends of the Vinton Public Library.

The mission of Vinton's Big Read is to strengthen connections within our community. We encourage adults to participate by reading our selected book and attending programs highlighting themes in the book!
Pick up your free copy of 'Bewilderment' at the Vinton Public Library and register at: https://www.eventbrite.com/cc/vintons-big-read-4482653
Copies available at VGH too!

09/30/2025

VG Nursing & Rehab Meet & Greet – September 30th, 1–3 PM
Join us to meet our leadership team: Audrie Sigman, Administrator; Cassandra “Cassie” Patava, Director of Nursing; and Ivy Huber, Assistant Director of Nursing.

Audrie Sigman, MHA, LNHA
Administrator of Long-Term Care Services at Virginia Gay Hospital and Clinics. Audrie started her role on August 19, 2025, and is dedicated to ensuring residents are treated with kindness and respect. She recently earned her Master’s in Healthcare Administration and was inspired to pursue healthcare after her infant son’s cancer journey—he is now 24 and healthy. Audrie enjoys spending time with residents and staff, as well as boating, camping, and time with her husband, three children, three granddaughters, and five pets.

Audrie Sigman – Director of Long-Term Care Services – Virginia Gay Hospital | VGH STRONG

Cassandra “Cassie” Patava, RN
Director of Nursing at Virginia Gay Nursing & Rehab. Cassie previously worked in acute care, ER, and ambulatory surgery and now ensures residents receive quality care while supporting staff in infection control, scheduling, policy creation, audits, and more. She loves influencing both patient care and the work environment, and brings strong leadership instincts and genuine care to her role. Cassie is married with three daughters, enjoys photography, karaoke, and home projects, and is passionate about resident rights, employee satisfaction, and mental health awareness.

Cassandra Patava – DON – Virginia Gay Nursing & Rehab – 3 Years of Service

Ivy Huber, RN, BSN, CWOCN
Assistant Director of Nursing at Virginia Gay Nursing & Rehab and a Certified Wound Care Specialist in our outpatient clinics. Ivy has a total of eight years of service at VGH and is passionate about helping residents live happy, healthy lives while providing individualized wound care. She enjoys tailoring care plans to each patient’s needs and recently completed coursework toward Foot Care Certification. Outside of work, Ivy loves Hawkeye football, crafts, sewing, quilting, painting, and tending to her many plants.

Ivy Huber – ADON/Certified Wound Care Specialist – 8 Years of Service