Our Leadership Team, made up of experienced Chiefs, Directors and Administrators, oversees key departments across Kittson Healthcare. These dedicated leaders meet weekly to drive strategic initiatives, refine policies and procedures, review financial reports, and ensure seamless coordination across the organization. Their collaborative approach strengthens our commitment to delivering high-quality healthcare to Kittson County.
Andrea Swenson
Chief Executive Officer
Andrea brings over a decade of healthcare experience to her role as CEO and Nursing Home Administrator. With a BSN from UND and a Master's in Healthcare Administration, Andrea is deeply committed to Kittson County.
Neil Frizzell
Chief Financial Officer
With 42+ years in healthcare finance, Neil specializes in revenue cycle management, budgeting, and operational efficiency. His expertise focuses on financial improvements and team mentorship.
Kirk Sutton
Director of Nursing - Hospital
Biography coming soon!
Jodee Sugden
Administrator of Home Health & Assisted Living
With 25+ years of experience in home care, Jodee leads with hands-on nursing expertise and a focus on providing high-quality care for the community and assisted living residents.
Jennifer Peterson
Director of Clinic Nursing & Patient Safety
Jen, with over 30 years at Kittson Healthcare, oversees clinic nursing and patient safety which includes Infection Control, Risk Management, Quality and Emergency Preparedness at Kittson Healthcare.
Laura Hanson
Director of Nursing Home
A BSN graduate with honors, Laura has worked across various care settings and is dedicated to improving quality and creating a positive care environment for local communities.
Nicole Lubarski
Director of Human Resources
Nicole holds a Master's in Human Resource Management and brings nearly seven years of HR expertise to Kittson Healthcare. She focuses on professional development, workforce stability, and fostering an innovative culture.
