The clinical dietician at Trinity Health: 

• Provides nutritional services to the Geriatric population, hospice clientele, residents in rehabilitation area, Kidney dialysis residents. Participates in nutritional education programs for Trinity staff, the community, health education and other organizations in the NW North Dakota. Consults to contracted accounts.

• GENERAL STATEMENT
  All job standards and skill included within this statement will be performed and documented according to established policies, procedures and guidelines within the department and Trinity Nursing Home. Standards measured by: Direct or indirect observation documentation, procedure review, valid complaints, Quality Management reports and review and demonstration. Any areas found to be below in a standard for more than 1 consecutive year will result in a below standard for the entire standard.

• Licenses and Certifications Required
  • Credentialed as a Registered Dietitian by the Commission on Dietetic Registration (CDR) or eligible for registration as a dietitian by the CDR. Licensed as a Registered Dietitian in North Dakota (ND). If eligible must obtain and hold limited license in ND and within 6 months of hire date must obtain RD status by CDR credentialing.
• Educational Requirements
  • Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics registered
• Experience Requirements
  • Prefer one year experience in health care facility
• Special Skills or Training Requirements
  • Organize time well to meet job expectations and performance standards
  • Teach one on one or to a large group of people
  • Establish good rapport with other health care professionals
  • Be adaptive to changing work situations
  • Communicate orally with all customers
  • Be flexible to changing work environment and to function well under pressure