Burgess Health Center

01/25/2026

It's Infusion Nurses Day! Today, we celebrate Infusion Nurses Day, recognizing the dedicated professionals who deliver exceptional infusion therapy with skill, compassion, and care. A big thank you to Dianna Persinger and Lisa Pithan for consistently going above and beyond to provide the highest quality patient care. Your commitment and hard work are truly appreciated!

01/24/2026

Burgess Health Center is seeking a Parent Educator to support families with children prenatal through age five. You’ll provide in-home educational services, help parents promote school readiness, and guide positive parenting practices. Together, we work toward our vision that all children learn, grow, and reach their full potential. Apply today!

01/23/2026

Burgess Health Center invites you to our annual Wear Red event on Friday, February 13, 2026, at the Onawa Community Center.

✨ Theme: Strong Women, Strong Hearts
🎤 Speaker: Josh Lander, PT, MT, Director of Rehab Services
🕥 Doors open at 10:30 a.m.

Wear red and join us in raising awareness for women’s heart health.

Join us for the annual Wear Red event to support women’s heart health and learn to live heart-healthy lives.

01/23/2026

Yesterday, we proudly hosted our Annual Employee Awards Ceremony. Employees were invited to nominate peers who consistently go above and beyond the call of duty. Award categories included Rising Star, Extraordinary Service Excellence, Teamwork/Department Collaborator, Integrity, and Exceptional Attitude.

After reviewing the submitted nominations, staff members were given the opportunity to vote for those they felt best exemplified each category. We were honored to recognize the winners with plaques in appreciation of their hard work and dedication, while all nominees received certificates of appreciation for their outstanding contributions.

Thank you to everyone who attended the ceremony and to those who took the time to nominate their peers. It was truly a wonderful day filled with recognition, encouragement, and celebration.

Award Recipients:
* Rising Star Award: Zach Smith
* Teamwork/Department Collaborator Award: Plant Operations — Jeremy Cameron, Brent Dewald, John Fister, Ted Nutt, Larry Ruffcorn, Jack Jamison, Steve Spohr
* Exceptional Attitude Award: Les Ross
* Extraordinary Service Excellence Award: Tracy Huisenga
* Integrity Award: Cindy Vaughn

01/22/2026

Need a gift for your Valentine? Look no further than the Gift Shop! 💖
The Burgess Foundation Gift Shop has a wonderful selection of gifts, including jewelry, charm necklaces, candles, and so much more. Stop by and find something special to make their day extra sweet!

01/22/2026

Love nursing and want a role that truly makes a difference? Join Burgess as a Home Health and Hospice RN, providing compassionate, one-on-one care to patients in the comfort of their homes while working alongside a supportive team. If you enjoy meaningful connections and rewarding work, this could be the perfect fit for you.

01/21/2026

Lynsey is next on our Burgess Spotlight!

01/20/2026

We’re hiring a Licensed Independent Social Worker (LISW) to join our rural healthcare team! This role provides counseling and behavioral health support while collaborating with an integrated care team. An active Iowa LISW license is required, and a passion in caring for others!

01/19/2026

Happy CRNA Week! We are proud to celebrate Monty McKinven and recognize his valuable contributions to Burgess Health Center. Monty’s expertise, dedication, and commitment to patient care play an essential role in the care we provide. Monty has been a valued member of Burgess Health Center since 2008 and has served as the solo anesthesia provider since 2011. We’re grateful for his dedication and expertise!

01/15/2026

Taking care of your health shouldn’t be complicated. We offer advanced digital 3D mammogram screenings using trusted technology, right here close to home. With early appointment options available, scheduling your mammogram can fit into even the busiest schedules. Call 712-423-9363 to schedule today.

01/14/2026

Congratulations on 5 years, Jenna! Excited for what’s ahead in your role with Burgess Family Clinics!

01/14/2026

Congratulations on 5 years, Jess! Way to go!