Tina Hansen, LPN

Nurse
Licensed Practical Nurse
NorthStar Behavioral Health Network
Fergus Falls, MN 56537

Tina Hansen, LPN, is a Licensed Practical Nurse with over 14 years of experience in the healthcare field. She has worked in a variety of care settings, including nursing homes, assisted living facilities, and home health, where she developed a strong foundation in geriatric care, wound management, and patient-centered support. Her diverse clinical background has shaped her commitment to delivering compassionate, hands-on care to individuals with complex medical needs.

For the past four years, Tina has been part of the team at NorthStar Behavioral Health Network in Fergus Falls, Minnesota, where she works within the Drug Treatment Center. In this role, she focuses on supporting individuals navigating opioid and stimulant use disorders. She plays a key role in medication management, helping to reduce cravings, prevent relapse, and stabilize patients throughout their recovery journey.

Tina is deeply dedicated to addressing both the physical and mental health needs of her patients. She works closely with individuals whose medical concerns may have gone untreated during periods of substance use, ensuring they receive comprehensive and attentive care. Her experience in addiction treatment allows her to approach each patient with empathy, understanding, and a strong focus on long-term recovery outcomes.

Driven by a passion for helping others, Tina continues to make a meaningful impact within the behavioral health community. Her blend of clinical expertise, compassion, and dedication enables her to support patients through some of their most challenging moments while guiding them toward healthier, more stable lives.

• Minnesota State Community and Technical College (M-State)
• Medical Claims and Billing degree

• Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)

Areas of Specialization/Expertise

  • Opiate and stimulant dependency treatment
  • Medication management for addiction
  • Wound care
  • Home health
  • Geriatric care
  • Drug Treatment
  • Mental Health
  • Geriatrics
Q

What do you enjoy most about practicing medicine?

I truly love being able to help people in need. I also love wound care. A lot of people think it's gross, but I think it's interesting. It's something I really enjoy doing, even though many people don't either like it or aren't good at it.

Locations

NorthStar Behavioral Health Network

1174 Western Ave, Fergus Falls, MN 56537

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