CentraCare - Melrose

Clinic

• Dedicated primary clinic nurse (CMA, LPN or RN) with support of float nursing
• Co-located workstations for provider/nursing with an additional office
• Opportunity for voice-recognition software (Dragon) or scribe
• Team support including RN nurse lead visits, diabetic education, health care home for complex patient care, legal aide, health care navigator for uninsured/underinsured
• Community health worker and community paramedic for patient engagement and home visits
• Prescription support programs for uninsured/underinsured
• In-room schedulers to promote continuity (follow-up appointments made for patients before they leave the room)
• CentraCare Foundation supported Reach Out & Read Program
• Mental Health support including Integrated Behavioral Health with often same-day video consultation and Psychiatry chart review for medication management
• E-consults for specialty care to allow for PCP management without the wait for a formal consult

Hospital

• State-of-the-art Critical Access Hospital built in 2017 with significant provider and community input
• Services include:
  • Telestroke and STEMI activation with St. Cloud Hospital
  • Advanced imaging with 5 days/week MRI availability, 3D Mammography
  • Nitrous oxide for obstetrical and ED patients
  • Lactation consultants
  • Rehabilitation Services including Multidisciplinary Cardiac Rehabilitation and Pulmonary Rehabilitation
  • Transitional Care Team including a nursing supervisor, PT, OT, speech therapy and social worker
  • Outpatient Services including chemotherapy and IV infusions of fluids and medications

CentraCare
CentraCare is committed to the patients and families we serve in the communities we call home throughout Central, West Central and Southwestern Minnesota. We listen then serve, we guide and heal—because health means everything. 

• Has grown to be one of the largest health systems in Minnesota
• Leading provider of rural health in the state
• Recent investment in system-wide employee culture  
• Innovative population health and wellness initiatives
• Collaborative physician and administration leadership model 
• Access to more than 40 medical and surgical specialties 
• Work for an organization that offers nationally recognized care

Melrose, MN

STRONG. DIVERSE. CONNECTED.

• Diverse population with a predominantly Latino minority. Steady growth in population and business.
• Surrounded by beautiful lakes, parks and forests with many recreational opportunities.
• Centrally located between St. Cloud and Alexandria with a decidedly small-town feel. No stoplight!
• Easy access to Minneapolis/St. Paul on I-94
• Great early education opportunities – Public, Parochial and Montessori
• Strong secondary schools with great sports teams including Melrose Area High School and St. John’s Prep
• Community Theater (Town and Country Players) and a wide variety of Community Education offerings
• Growing small businesses including Melrose Yoga, Melrose Nutrition, Steam Brew Coffee Shop, JDs TapHouse, Unique Boutique, Martinez Market and don’t miss El Portal – Best Mexican restaurant in Central Minnesota!