Two New Staff Members Join Brookings Health System

Brookings Health System announces two new staff members have joined their team. Jason Hanssen has begun as the new administrator of Brookview Manor and Brookhaven Estates, and Julia Angerhofer has started as the new marketing and public relations specialist.

Hanssen, a Mitchell, S.D., native, spent the past three years as the executive director of Golden Living Center in Madison, S.D. He also has three years of social work experience. Hanssen holds bachelor's degree in social work and minor in gerontology from the University of South Dakota. He and his wife, Rebecca, have a two-year old son, Landon.

Angerhofer originates from Big Stone City, S.D., and worked for 14 years at Daktronics, Inc. She has 11 years of marketing experience and spent the past five years as a marketing manager. Angerhofer holds a bachelor's degree in English from South Dakota State University and a master's degree in business administration from the University of South Dakota.

About Brookings Health System

Brookings Health System, located in Brookings, South Dakota, includes a 49-bed hospital, the 79-bed Brookview Manor nursing home, and Brookhaven Estates apartments. It is a non-profit, city-owned facility that offers the community a full range of inpatient, outpatient, and extended care services. The emergency room is staffed 24 hours a day and provides around the clock medical-nursing care for patient needs ranging from minor injuries to life threatening crises. For more information about the services offered at Brookings Health System, please call (605) 696-9000 or visit us on the Web at brookingshealth.org.