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Essentia Health-Duluth Clinic welcomes Jayme Jefferson to practice general surgery
October 20, 2026 By:
Anthony Matt
Jayme Jefferson, an advanced practice registered nurse and certified nurse practitioner in general surgery, is thrilled to join the Essentia Health-Duluth Clinic. She has worked for Essentia as a registered nurse in general surgery and with the post-anesthesia care unit for about nine years and is excited for this new role.“When I decided to become a nurse practitioner, I knew I wanted to continue my career at Essentia,”said Jefferson. “I’ve always valued the people and community, and I’m excited to continue learning and growing in my new role.”
Jefferson received her education from the University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire and is certified in family medicine by the American Association of Nurse Practitioners.“I want my patients to feel comfortable with me and know they can ask questions,”said Jefferson. “I’m here to listen, help them understand their options and make sure they feel supported throughout the process.”
To see Jefferson’s full profile, visit EssentiaHealth.org and click on “find a doctor.”
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