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Suzanne Bakken

Certified Nurse Practitioner

Nurse Practitioner Garretson, SD Avera Otolaryngology/Head And Neck Surgery
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Overview
Level
Staff
Function
Healthcare
Tenure
4 years at Avera Otolaryngology/Head And Neck Surgery
Gender
Female
Connections
63
Position in HealthTal Database
  • 86,546 healthcare professionals in HealthTal hold the Nurse Practitioner specialty. Suzanne Bakken is one of them.
  • 154 Nurse Practitioners are based in SD (out of 3,172 total healthcare contacts in that state).
  • Typical Nurse Practitioner compensation in SD: $101,000 – $152,000 (median $118,000). Source: BLS OEWS adjusted for state cost of labor.
  • Top employers of Nurse Practitioners in SD: Sanford Health (30), Avera Health (14), Avera Mckennan Hospital & University Health Center (10).
  • 2% of Nurse Practitioners in SD hold a senior title (Director, Manager, Chief, VP, etc.).
  • 81% of Nurse Practitioners in SD 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
University of Nebraska Medical Center
Master of Science - MS
2004
University of Nebraska Medical Center
Bachelor of Science - BS
1999
Professional Overview

Suzanne Bakken is a Certified Nurse Practitioner, currently affiliated with Avera Otolaryngology/Head And Neck Surgery, based in Garretson, SD. As a nurse practitioner, Bakken contributes to patient care, clinical workflows, and healthcare operations in Garretson, SD. They have been with Avera Otolaryngology/Head And Neck Surgery for 4 years. Bakken holds academic credentials, including Master of Science - MS and Bachelor of Science - BS, from University of Nebraska Medical Center and University of Nebraska Medical Center. Healthcare organizations seeking to recruit nurse practitioner 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 practitioner specialists consistently yields higher response rates than passive job board postings, particularly for roles requiring specific clinical credentials or state licensure. The Garretson, SD 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 Suzanne Bakken located?
Suzanne Bakken is based in Garretson, SD. They are currently affiliated with Avera Otolaryngology/Head And Neck Surgery.
What is Suzanne Bakken's specialty?
Suzanne Bakken specializes in Nurse Practitioner. Their current role is Certified Nurse Practitioner.
Where does Suzanne Bakken currently work?
Suzanne Bakken currently works at Avera Otolaryngology/Head And Neck Surgery. They have been there for 4 years.
What is Suzanne Bakken's educational background?
Suzanne Bakken attended University of Nebraska Medical Center and University of Nebraska Medical Center.
How do I contact Suzanne Bakken for recruiting?
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How do I recruit a Nurse Practitioner?
Recruiting nurse practitioners typically involves reaching out via direct email or phone. HealthTal's database provides verified contact data for nurse practitioners across all 50 states, allowing you to contact candidates directly without going through job boards.
What is the average salary for a Nurse Practitioner in SD?
Nurse Practitioners in SD typically earn $101,000 to $152,000 annually, with a median of $118,000. 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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