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Kate Shirkey

Nurse Anesthetist

Nurse Anesthetist Grand Rapids, MN Essentia Health
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Overview
Level
Staff
Function
Healthcare
Tenure
7 years at Essentia Health
Gender
Female
Connections
53
Position in HealthTal Database
  • 11,665 healthcare professionals in HealthTal hold the Nurse Anesthetist specialty. Kate Shirkey is one of them.
  • 340 Nurse Anesthetists are based in MN (out of 29,924 total healthcare contacts in that state).
  • 1,031 contacts at Essentia Health are tracked in HealthTal.
  • Typical Nurse Anesthetist compensation in MN: $165,000 – $240,000 (median $203,000). Source: BLS OEWS adjusted for state cost of labor.
  • Top employers of Nurse Anesthetists in MN: Mayo Clinic (48), Fairview Health Services (11), Essentia Health (10).
  • 1% of Nurse Anesthetists in MN hold a senior title (Director, Manager, Chief, VP, etc.).
  • 69% of Nurse Anesthetists in MN have verified education credentials on file.
  • Data refreshed May 2026.

Public records & verifications
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  • Professional LinkedIn profile on file (subscribers only).
  • Data aggregated from public licensure databases, LinkedIn, and verified employer records. Cross-check via the registry link above.
Education
Duke University
MSN
2015
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
BSN
2010
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
BS
2006
Skills
Anesthesia Airway Management Regional Anesthesia Acls Epic Systems Hospitals Critical Care Bls Pals Patient Safety Inpatient Icu Pediatrics Patient Education Acute Care Healthcare Emr Nursing
About Essentia Health
Industry
Hospitals & Physicians Clinics
Employees
1000 to 4999
Revenue
$100M to <$1B
Professional Overview

Kate Shirkey is a Nurse Anesthetist, currently affiliated with Essentia Health, based in Grand Rapids, MN. As a nurse anesthetist, Shirkey contributes to patient care, clinical workflows, and healthcare operations in Grand Rapids, MN. They have been with Essentia Health for 7 years. Shirkey holds academic credentials, including MSN and BSN, from Duke University and University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Core competencies include Anesthesia, Airway Management, Regional Anesthesia, Acls, Epic Systems. Essentia Health operates in the Hospitals & Physicians Clinics sector with a workforce of 1000 to 4999 employees. Healthcare organizations seeking to recruit nurse anesthetist professionals can use HealthTal to access verified direct email addresses and personal phone numbers sourced from NPI records and professional licensing databases. Direct outreach to nurse anesthetist specialists consistently yields higher response rates than passive job board postings, particularly for roles requiring specific clinical credentials or state licensure. The Grand Rapids, MN healthcare market offers access to a concentrated pool of clinical professionals, making direct outreach particularly effective for organizations building local care teams or expanding service capacity in the region.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Kate Shirkey located?
Kate Shirkey is based in Grand Rapids, MN. They are currently affiliated with Essentia Health.
What is Kate Shirkey's specialty?
Kate Shirkey specializes in Nurse Anesthetist. Their current role is Nurse Anesthetist.
Where does Kate Shirkey currently work?
Kate Shirkey currently works at Essentia Health. They have been there for 7 years.
What is Kate Shirkey's educational background?
Kate Shirkey attended Duke University and University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.
How do I contact Kate Shirkey for recruiting?
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How do I recruit a Nurse Anesthetist?
Recruiting nurse anesthetists typically involves reaching out via direct email or phone. HealthTal's database provides verified contact data for nurse anesthetists across all 50 states, allowing you to contact candidates directly without going through job boards.
What is the average salary for a Nurse Anesthetist in MN?
Nurse Anesthetists in MN typically earn $165,000 to $240,000 annually, with a median of $203,000. Figures derive from BLS OEWS data, adjusted for state cost of labor. Senior-titled roles (Director, Manager, Chief) and high-acuity practice settings push the upper end.

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