Nick Smith works in the emergency department of CHI St. Alexius Health in Bismarck and says he enjoys the unit’s fast pace, as well as the life-or-death situations.
“Some people go to school to be a nurse. I went to school to be an emergency/trauma nurse,”
Linda Kringstad has worked as a nurse in Bismarck for nearly 35 years and says she is not afraid to stand up for individuals who are in her care.
“I can be a strong advocate for my patients,” she said. “A lot of people will tell
Theresa Schmidt joined Bismarck-Burleigh Public Health in 2000 and became the Director of Nursing about six years ago. But her journey toward nursing really began years prior.
It could be argued that her journey even started without her, but instead with the nurses that helped build the
FARGO — Seniors of North Dakota State University’s nursing program hosted their pin celebration in the parking lot, Thursday, May 14.
Because of guidelines from the Center for Disease Control and Prevention, graduating seniors could not attend a traditional indoor celebration, but they still wanted
This week, you should find the time to thank the hard-working nurses and healthcare professionals on the front lines. This year, more than ever, the gratitude has magnified for those taking care of patients during the COVID-19 pandemic.
VALLEY CITY, N.D. (NewsDakota.com) – The Student Senate of Valley City State University has announced its 2020 awards and Betty Tykwinski, director for health services and worksite wellness coordinator, was named Student Advocate of the Year.
Tykwinski has served VCSU as director for health services since 2018;
Bismarck’s two competing health systems are coming together to take care of the community during the coronavirus pandemic and also to help recognize nurses, who hospital officials say are at the heart of that effort.
CHI St. Alexius Health and Sanford Health are presenting
Nurses in Bismarck, Mandan and surrounding communities often go above and beyond what they are called to do — sharing words of encouragement, perhaps, or working long shifts to meet patients’ needs.
The Bismarck Tribune, for the second consecutive year, teamed up with local
The State of North Dakota has activated the Workforce Coordination Center(WCC) for response during COVID-19. The WCC provides support to the state agencies and critical industries during staff shortages by matching needs with the appropriate skilled personnel. The WCC is assisting the Department of Health with
Amelia Kost began her nursing career last August at Bismarck’s Sanford Health Emergency Department, which she called a surprisingly cheerful unit.
“The one thing that I was surprised by at the ER, that I really do like a lot, is people come there for