About St Vincent's Health Australia
We are St Vincent's Health Australia, Australia's largest not-for-profit provider of health and aged care services. We comprise numerous public and private hospitals, aged care facilities, co-located research institutes & partner facilities, and +22,000 healthcare superheroes.
Why work at St Vincent's? Join us on our mission to provide care to all, including the most disadvantaged in our community. Discounted access to gyms with Fitness Passport, discounted private health insurance with Medibank. Access to a government salary sacrifice program. Make a proportion of your salary tax-free. Financially supported scholarship programs, education allowances, paid development leave. Enjoy several employee groups including our award-winning Pride Network. About the role Timely assessment and dietetic consultation of patients in conjunction with medical, nursing and allied health. Completes Dietetic assessments and implements appropriate interventions and clinical documentation. Ensure co-morbidities such as malnutrition are documented when required to assist with coding. Timely follow-up nutritional assessment, nutrition care plans and appropriate SGA as per policy. Education and counselling of patients on therapeutic diets with follow through of discharge arrangements as appropriate. Daily maintenance of activity statistics on electronic record system or written medical records. Communication/collaboration or instruction to nutrition assistants, diet chef or diet aides regarding patient needs when required. Group education sessions conducted when required with the Food Services or Nursing teams. Ensure patients are reviewed and checked as appropriate on their progress regarding dietary plans. Ensure patient confidentiality is maintained at all times. Completes any other duties as directed by Senior Team Leader or Director of Clinical Services. About the facility State-of-the art hospitals. Surrounded by great cafes, galleries and theatres, parks, nightlife, and nearby glorious beaches. Closely partnered with universities and affiliated research institutes, many which are located on-campus. Groundbreaking technologies, including world-first robotic-assisted surgeries. Highly specialized services in various surgical fields. About you Post graduate qualifications or Bachelor Degree in Nutrition and Dietetics that allows eligibility for full membership of Dietitians Australia. Knowledge in a broad range of clinical areas. Highly developed written and verbal communication skills. Demonstrated initiative, communication and problem-solving skills. Able to work autonomously and as part of a team. A positive work ethic. Sponsorship / work rights for Australia
Please note, visa sponsorship is not available for this position. For this role, you must be an Australian or New Zealand citizen or have an Australia visa that grants you the work rights necessary for the role.
Pre-employment checks
Your employment is conditional upon the completion of all role-required pre-employment checks. Click here to see the vaccinations and background checks required for roles at St Vincent's.
Equal opportunity
We embrace and celebrate diversity and inclusion and are committed to equal employment opportunity, ethical practices, the principles of cultural diversity, and the promotion of a smoke-free work environment.
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