FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
News Release
Contact: Jill Chandler-Wilson
Title: President, Edgewood’s Healthcare Division
Phone: 701-738-2000
Edgewood Healthcare Appoints Chief Nursing Officer of Their Healthcare Division
Grand Forks, ND — Jill Chandler-Wilson, OTR/L, MBA, announces that Rebecca Kreis, Nurse Practitioner, has been named Chief Nursing Officer of Edgewood’s Healthcare Division.
Chandler-Wilson explained, “Edgewood Healthcare is committed to building a fully integrated healthcare division uniting Legacy Medical, Legacy Nursing, CaringEdge, All Care, and One Source under one cohesive system. This vision ensures seamless care delivery and stronger collaboration across all service lines. A key part of this commitment is enhancing provider leadership within our executive team.
Rebecca’s appointment reflects our commitment to clinical excellence and compassionate care. With over 13 years of experience in hospital care, home health, oncology, hospice, palliative care, and assisted living, she brings unmatched depth in geriatric and palliative medicine. Her leadership as a Medical Director and APP Lead makes her a valuable addition to our executive team,” continued Chandler-Wilson.
Kreis has held leadership roles at Banner MD Anderson, Ironwood Cancer & Research Center, and Legacy Medical Primary Care Clinic, advancing care through survivorship, ethics, and collaboration. In addition to her clinical work, Becca is a passionate educator. She served as a Clinical Instructor at the University of North Dakota for seven years and has mentored numerous NP students as a Preceptor, reflecting her dedication to developing the next generation of healthcare professionals.
About Edgewood Healthcare
Edgewood Healthcare operates senior living communities across North Dakota, South Dakota, Minnesota, Montana, Wyoming, Idaho, and Nebraska, making it a leading provider in the Great Plains and Northern Rockies. Since 1992, Edgewood has been committed to helping seniors stay as independent as possible, for as long as possible, with well-trained staff members in communities designed to provide a variety of care options. Edgewood owns and/or operates more than 60 independent living, assisted living, and memory care communities with over 4,100 beds and employs nearly 3,300 people.