Since 1885, CHI St. Alexius Health has been dedicated to leading health care in this region by enriching the lives of patients through the highest quality of care. We seek to continue our tradition of success and innovation with individuals dedicated to delivering the highest level of expertise and quality. Together we can continue to grow and support the legacy of CHI St. Alexius Health for many years to come.

CHI St. Alexius Health is a regional health network with a tertiary hospital in Bismarck, the system also consists of critical access hospitals (CAHs) in Carrington, Dickinson, Devils Lake, Garrison, Turtle Lake, Washburn and Williston and numerous clinics and outpatient services.  CHI St. Alexius Health manages four CAHs in North Dakota - Elgin, Linton, and Wishek, as well as Mobridge Regional Medical Center in Mobridge, S.D. CHI St. Alexius Health offers a comprehensive line of inpatient and outpatient medical services, including: a Level II Trauma Center, primary and specialty physician clinics, home health and hospice services, durable medical equipment services, a fitness and human performance center and ancillary services throughout western and central North Dakota.

CHI St. Alexius Health is part of CommonSpirit Health, a nonprofit, Catholic health system dedicated to advancing health for all people. It was created in February 2019 through the alignment of Catholic Health Initiatives and Dignity Health. CommonSpirit Health is committed to creating healthier communities, delivering exceptional patient care, and ensuring every person has access to quality health care.

CHI St. Alexis is looking for a Full Time Trauma Injury Prevention Specialist. 

Works under the general direction of the Emergency and Trauma Services Director and the supervision of the Trauma Nurse Coordinator in planning and coordinating activities for the Trauma Program and facilitates Injury Prevention activities of the organization.  Provides and performs secretarial services associated with the overall operation of the Trauma program in accordance with the mission, vision, and values of CHI St. Alexius Health. 

What You'll Do:

•  CHI St. Alexius Health mission, vision, and values to foster a compassionate, healing environment providing physiological, emotional, psychological, and spiritual support to patients, families, and visitors.  
• Coordinates Trauma related injury prevention activities and maintains accurate and ongoing records of program activities for the organization.

• Coordinates meeting times, locations, and agendas for all Trauma related activities. 

• Attends all trauma related meetings and distributes associated meeting minutes, memorandums or other communication in a timely manner.  

• Assists in planning, coordinating, conducting, and evaluating trauma related education and prevention programs for organizational staff and community members based on documented needs.    

• Participates in Trauma chart abstraction duties, assists in data collection, data input, and data retrieval in the Trauma registry.

• Completes Trauma registry education as directed by the American College of Surgeons for Level 2 trauma centers.

• Performs clerical duties for ATLS and TNCC educational programs.

• Maintains and assists in updating all Trauma department policies and procedures. 

• Effectively collaborates with other departments and disciplines as related to the Trauma program and injury prevention activities.

High School Diploma or GED

Knowledge of medical terminology, strong oral and written communication skills, and basic computer skills required.