Question 1

Does Essentia Health pay their employees well?

Accepted Answer

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Essentia Health employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.3 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Essentia Health. This rating has improved by 7% over the last 12 months.

Question 2

How satisfied are employees working at Essentia Health?

Accepted Answer

67% of Essentia Health employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews. Employees also rated Essentia Health 3.4 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.4 for culture and values and 3.6 for career opportunities.

Question 3

What are the top reviewed jobs at Essentia Health?

Accepted Answer

Registered Nurse (47), Certified Nursing Assistant CNA (24), Patient Access Representative (18), Registered Nurse, BSN (10), Pharmacy Technician (8), Medical Technologist (7), Nurse Practitioner (6), Phlebotomist (5), Physical Therapist (5), Physician (5), Physician Assistant (5), Analyst (4), Behavioral Health Technician (4), Licensed Practical Nurse (4), Sterile Processing Technician (4)

Question 4

What are the pros of working at Essentia Health according to real employee reviews?

Accepted Answer

"Some of the people there are great!" ((in 36 reviews)); "Coworkers were great and helpful." ((in 31 reviews)); "They have good benefits and the majority of people hired are wonderful." ((in 23 reviews)); "Nice hospital and great staff" ((in 16 reviews)); "Nice manager" ((in 12 reviews))

Question 5

What are the cons of working at Essentia Health according to real employee reviews?

Accepted Answer

"low pay and not very organized" ((in 31 reviews)); "Poor admin and management!" ((in 30 reviews)); "Upper management is focused just on Money" ((in 10 reviews)); "Leadership is horrible and out of touch with reality, it's the "good ol' boys club" at the top." ((in 10 reviews)); "Reluctant to provide additional training due to employees leaving for higher paying jobs within the application." ((in 7 reviews))

Question 6

What are employees saying about Essentia Health layoffs in 2026?

Accepted Answer

Explore Glassdoor’s employee reviews to understand what current and former employees are saying about Essentia Health layoffs and their outlook for job security at Essentia Health in 2026.

Question 7

What are the top reviewed Essentia Health locations?

Accepted Answer

Duluth, Fargo, Brainerd, Detroit Lakes, Virginia, Minneapolis, Baxter, Deer River, Superior, New York, Sandstone, Wahpeton, Normal, Chicago, Saint Louis, Ashland, Hayward, Gillette, Grand Rapids, Park Rapids, Crosslake, Esko, Moose Lake, Fosston, Delano, Minnesota City, Greeley, Brooksville, West Fargo, Hermantown

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