Tag: Essentia Health

Essentia Health holding registered nurse job fair in Nisswa 

Essentia Health is hosting an evening of job interviews for registered nurses and nursing students at the Roundhouse Brewery in Nisswa on Thursday, March 30.  Essentia Health talent recruiters and department managers will be on-site from 3-7 p.m. Network, meet with nurse leadership and walk away with an offer. Whether you are a student, new grad…
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March 23, 2023 0

Essentia Health opening clinic and drive-through pharmacy in Staples  

Essentia Health has been proudly serving the Staples community since 1981 and is excited to be bringing care closer to home for patients living there. Essentia is moving forward with a new clinic and drive-through pharmacy located near Hwy 10 and 12th St NE in Staples.   The stand-alone space represents a multi-million-dollar investment in the community…
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March 8, 2023 0

Essentia Health and the “All of Us Research Program” 3-6-23

Krystal Klicka, Research Specialist at Essentia Health, describes the mission of the “All of Us Research Program” which is to accelerate health research and medical breakthroughs, enabling individualized prevention, treatment and care for all of us.


March 6, 2023 0

Essentia Health-St. Joseph’s Medical Center again named top 100 rural hospital  

Essentia Health is proud to announce that St. Joseph’s Medical Center once again has been nationally recognized as a top 100 rural hospital in the country.   The recognition comes from the Chartis Center for Rural Health, an organization committed to helping rural hospitals improve care delivery. This is the second consecutive year St. Joseph’s has earned…
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February 28, 2023 0

Essentia Health advances heart disease research through All of Us program 

Heart disease is the No. 1 cause of death in the United States. In fact, more than 8,500 people in Minnesota died from heart disease in 2021. Scientific advances are key to fighting these conditions and improving outcomes.   That’s one reason Essentia Health is proud to partner with the National Institutes of Health’s All of Us Research Program. Of…
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February 23, 2023 0

Essentia Health clinics opening late due to inclement weather

Due to inclement weather, the following Essentia Health clinics aren’t opening until 10 a.m. on Thursday, Feb. 23. ·                     Essentia Health St. Joseph’s-Brainerd Clinic, located at 2024 S 6th St. ·                     Essentia Health St. Joseph’s-Orthopedics Clinic, located at 2014 S 6th St. ·                     Essentia Health St. Joseph’s-Baxter Clinic, located at 13060 Isle Dr. Urgent care included. ·                     Essentia Health St. Joseph’s-Pierz Clinic,…
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February 22, 2023 0

Dr. Bill Heegaard named president of Essentia Health’s East Market 

Dr. Bill Heegaard has been named Essentia Health’s East Market president following the retirement of his predecessor, Dr. Jon Pryor.   Essentia’s East Market covers much of northeastern Minnesota, stretching from Brainerd, Minnesota, to Ashland, Wisconsin. Dr. Heegaard currently serves as president of Essentia’s West Market, which includes a region from central North Dakota to northwestern…
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February 6, 2023 0

Make Essentia Health your new-year weight-loss resource  

Whether it’s sticking to your New Year’s resolution, wanting to improve your metabolic health or just a desire to take off some lingering weight, make Essentia Health’s team of highly trained specialists your trusted resource for weight management, as well as related metabolic health conditions.  Our non-surgical, medical weight-loss team can help patients safely lose…
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January 24, 2023 0

All of Us participants begin receiving health-related DNA information 

Our DNA can tell us a lot about our health. That’s why the National Institutes of Health’s All of Us Research Program is returning health-related DNA results to thousands of participants nationwide.  The All of Us Research Program partnered with Essentia Health in 2018, and since then more than 3,500 participants have signed up in Essentia Health service areas. …
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January 18, 2023 0

Essentia Health Collaborates with Community Partners on Nursing Assistant Course for High School Students

Ada, MN — A new nursing assistant course is being offered to area high school students thanks to a partnership between Essentia Health, Ada-Borup-West High School, Benedictine Living Community-Ada and Halstad Living Center. Ten students in grades 10-12 will complete the semester-long course on Jan. 20, receiving credit toward graduation. They will also be eligible…
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January 16, 2023 0