Essentia Health·Grand Rapids, Minnesota
Provide comprehensive healthcare to individuals and families with a focus on health promotion and disease prevention. Work independently and collaboratively with physicians to care for patients ranging from newborns to the elderly.
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Utilizes advanced health assessment, knowledge, and decision making skills, works independently and in collaboration with physicians and other health care professionals. Provides health care to individuals and families, emphasizing health promotion and disease prevention. They may care for patients ranging in age from newborn to elderly as noted in age-related category and area of expertise.
The Nurse Practitioner utilizes advanced health assessment, knowledge, and decision making skills, while working both independently and in collaboration with physicians and other health care professionals. The NP will provide health care to individuals and families, emphasizing health promotion and disease prevention, caring for patients ranging in age. Position requires high level of customer service skills to establish and enhance positive relationships with patients, co-workers, and others.
• Grand Rapids, MN and Deer River, MN
• Minimum 1 year experience as APRN, but 2 years preferred
*Hired candidates may be eligible to receive additional compensation in the form of bonuses, quality incentives or production-based compensation.
For more information, please contact: Alissa Notenberg, Physician and Advanced Practice Recruiter
Alissa.Notenberg@EssentiaHealth.org
Licensure/Certification qualifications: NP:
Current licensure as a registered nurse in appropriate state Current licensure as a Nurse Practitioner in appropriate state Current certification in CPR National certification in applicable area Successful completion of Essentia Health credentialing process prior to practice
PA:
Current licensure as a physician assistant in appropriate state Current certification in CPR National certification in applicable area Successful completion of Essentia Health credentialing process prior to practice
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Shift rotation: Day Rotation (United States of America)
$58.10 - $81.34
At Essentia Health, we’re committed to supporting your well-being, growth, and work-life balance. Our comprehensive benefits include medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance, along with supplemental options to fit your needs. We offer a 401(k) plan with employer contributions to help you plan for the future, and we invest in your professional development through training, tuition reimbursement, and educational programs. To help you thrive both at work and at home, we provide flexible scheduling, generous time off, and wellness resources focused on your physical, mental, and emotional health. Please note that benefit eligibility may vary. For full details, refer to your benefit summary or contact our HR Service Center at (218) 576-0000.
Requires current licensure as a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant and CPR certification. A minimum of 1 year of experience as an APRN is required, though 2 years is preferred.
Market context
Advanced-practice roles in Minnesota often draw steady demand in settings that need licensed clinicians who can work independently and cover multiple sites. These positions are competitive because employers typically look for a master’s degree, current NP licensure with prescriptive authority, board certification, prior NP experience, and the ability to travel extensively. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to quickly compare fit, then confirm travel expectations and specialty alignment before applying.