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Essentia Health Moose Lake

4572 County Road 61, Moose Lake, MN 55767

County:CarltonCBSA Area:Duluth, MN-WIOwnership:GovernmentType:Critical Access

At a glance

Essentia Health Moose Lake is a government-designated Critical Access Hospital located in Moose Lake, Minnesota, serving a community in a large city category. While the facility has not yet hired international nurses, its size and setting may offer a supportive environment for those seeking a close-knit healthcare team. International nurses may find opportunities for professional growth as the hospital appears open to international recruitment.

Hospital information

Hospital Type
Critical Access
Emergency Services
Yes
Bed Count
25
RN Count
41
Magnet Status
No
Ownership
Government
Licensure in Minnesota

Global workforce

Credentials Accepted
CGFNS CES
CGFNS Qualifying Exam
No
English Proficiency
Undefined
Fingerprinting
Yes
Nurse Licensure Compact
Pending

Detailed curriculum review

Duluth, MN-WI overview

Financials

Median $83,270
$67,400
10th
$106,490
90th
Cost of Living Index
86.98(13.02 below national average)

Adjusting RN median for local prices: $95,735 (+2% vs US median).

100 = national average. Below 100 means goods, housing, and services cost less than the US average; above 100 means they cost more. Based on BEA Regional Price Parities.

Salary: Registered Nurses, May 2024 · U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS. Cost of living: BEA Regional Price Parities (2023).

Travel insights

Average commute:24.6 min
Drive
79.3%
  • Drive79.3%
  • Walk0.7%
  • Other1.6%
  • Work from home18.4%
Nearest Airports
  • Duluth International Airport
  • Range Regional Airport
  • Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport
  • Sawyer County Airport
  • Saint Cloud Regional Airport

Source: American Community Survey, 5-Year Estimates.

Metro area stats

Population
203,065
Large City (200k–999k)
International Population
4,296
Population with Bachelor's+
60,751

Source: American Community Survey, 5-Year Estimates.

Education access ranking

Minnesota state-level ranking (1 = best, 50 = worst).

Pre-K–1213th of 50Top 50%
1 (best)50
Higher Ed17th of 50Top 50%
1 (best)50
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