Dietitian

CHI Williston Health, now part of CommonSpirit Health formed by the alignment of Catholic Health Initiatives (CHI) and Dignity Health, have a variety of skills from clinical to project management. In our Critical Access Hospital, you will be exposed to the emergency department, acute care (Med/Surg), swing bed, surgery, outpatient treatment, and so much more! CHI Williston Health provides you with the same level of care you provide for others. We care about our employees' well-being and offer benefits that complement work/life balance.

As our Dietitian, you will assess the nutritional status of our patients using recognized assessment tools.  You will take great pride in recommending and counseling patients, family, and caregivers on the appropriate nutrition plan to improve the patient's health and well-being.

Every day, you will work with the general patient population and patients in more complex levels of care to perform nutritional assessments using age and gender-appropriate standards and cultural, religious, and ethnic backgrounds.  You will conduct routine screenings to identify patients at nutritional risk and collaborate within an interdisciplinary environment to contribute to facilitating care for those needing a higher level of care, all while demonstrating excellent customer service to patients, families, and caregivers. 

• Develops an intervention plan which includes appropriate feeding route, mode, and nutrition prescription unique to patient's specific needs, in accordance with physicians' orders. 
• Completes nutritional assessments and nutrition education for inpatients and swing-bed patients
• Monitors and evaluates patient response to interventions by meeting specific measurable goals documented in the nutrition care plan in a timely and thorough manner in the medical record. 
• Updates plan of care as necessary and follows up with the patient as needed. 
• Collaborates within an interdisciplinary environment to contribute to facilitating care and identifying patients at nutrition risk or needing higher level of care.
• Collaborates with the Food and Nutrition Services team to enhance patient experience.

If you are committed to social justice and health equity and prepared to deliver care in new, innovative ways, you belong with us. 

We are offering a $10,000 Sign-On Bonus to new hires who meet the eligibility requirements.

Education and Experience

• Bachelor’s Degree from a recognized college/university as well as one calendar year of internship or equivalent, Required.

Licensure and Certifications 

• Dietitian: North Dakota (DIETITIAN:ND), Required Upon Hire.
• Registered Dietician (RD), Required Upon Hire.