Sakakawea Medical Center

Happy Physician Assistant’s Week! ❤️🩺 Every year from October 6-12 we celebrate #PAweek and their dedication to keeping our communities healthy! Thank you for delivering quality care and for all that you do!

Join our team and make a difference in your community! 🌟 Now hiring: ➡️ Dietary/Laundry Aide ➡️ Speech-Language Pathologist ➡️ Enrollment and Credentialing Specialist & Business Office Associate ➕ And more! For more details and all open positions, visit: www.smcnd.org/employ

A select group of SMC staff is proud to attend the 25th Annual North Dakota Statewide Trauma Conference in Bismarck! Yesterday and today, our staff are furthering their education in trauma care, ensuring we continue to provide the highest level of skill and care to our patients and community. Pictured (L to R): Dr. Michael Schmit, General Surgeon; Carl Miller, CRNA, Trauma Coordinator; Natalie Yeager, RN, ER Care Coordinator; Katie Jewell, RN; and Isabella Ettestad, RN

Join us in welcoming the newest member of our rehabilitation team, Ella Rica Maranan, PT, DPT! Ella Rica earned her Doctorate in Physical Therapy from the University of Mary in Spring 2024. Originally from Concord, California, she enjoys hiking, weightlifting, and sports like basketball, tennis, and golf. Welcome, Ella Rica! We are happy to have you! Learn more: https://lnkd.in/ggBSx-Nk Call (701) 748-7276 to schedule.

Get to know Tiffany, Executive Assistant for SMC & CCCHC! 🌟 Tiffany has worked for SMC & CCCHC for 1 year. In her spare time, Tiffany enjoys spending time with family and friends. She enjoys camping, going to the lake, traveling, cooking and listening to music. Seafood is her favorite food, and she has great memories of her three trips to Hawaii and two to Jamaica. There’s nothing better than the ocean, beach, and sun! ☀️🏖️ When asked what she loves about her job, Tiffany said, "I am involved in so many areas with my time split between SMC and CCCHC. I work with so many great, funny, and helpful people. I literally learn something new everyday and look forward to what each day will bring."

Join us in welcoming the newest member of our rehabilitation team, Kayleen Alexander, MS, LAT, ATC! Kayleen is the new full-time Athletic Trainer for Beulah and Hazen High Schools. She is excited to become an integral part of the community and schools, providing specialized care that supports her hometown area. Kayleen graduated from the University of Mary in the spring of 2024 with a Master's in Athletic Training. Originally from Beulah, ND, she enjoys golfing, playing softball, hunting, and spending time with family and friends in her spare time. Welcome, Kayleen! SMC and the School Districts are thrilled to have you on board! Read more in a recent article from our local newspaper at www.smcnd.org. (Story courtesy of Ryan Schlehuber | Beulah Beacon)

Join our team and make a difference in your community! 🌟 Now hiring: ➡️ Registered Nurse ➡️ Nurse Aide ➡️ Maintenance Technician ➕ And more! For more details and all open positions, visit: www.smcnd.org/employ

Natalie, RN, ER Care Coordinator & Infection Preventioist, partnered with other local healthcare organizations at last night's back-to-school open house events in Hazen and Beulah! We had a great time sharing more about our Urgent Care services with the community. It was wonderful to see so many excited kids ready for the new school year! 🎒✏️ We offer Urgent Care on Saturdays from 9:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. Learn more: www.smcnd.org/urgent-care

Congratulations to our most recent DAISY Award Honoree, Kalynn West, RN! ❤️🩺 Nurses are nominated for this award by patients, their families, or coworkers. Its goal is to recognize extraordinary nurses for the compassionate care they provide. We would also like to recognize Kayla Carter, RN and Destiny Chapman, RN who were nominated for the award as well. Congratulations to these incredible nurses! Keep up the great work! 👏

Join our team and make a difference in your community! 🌟 Now hiring: ➡️ Registered Nurse ➡️ Physical Therapist ➡️ Maintenance Technician ➕ And more! For more details and all open positions, visit: www.smcnd.org/employ