Alfred Health is a leader in health care delivery, improvement, research, and education. We are the main provider of health services to people living in the inner southeast suburbs of Melbourne, from ambulatory to inpatient and home and community-based services.Position: Fixed Term Grade 2 Dietitian (till Feb 2025)Employment Type: Full-time - 80 hours per fortnightClassification Code: AJ1-AJ4Department: Alfred Health's Dietetics and Nutrition Department provides an integrated nutrition and dietetic service at The Alfred, Sandringham, and Caulfield Hospitals. The joint Nutrition Department is comprised of approximately 46 EFT and 65 staff members, organized into 8 clinical streams, providing a 7-day service.The successful candidate will be responsible for the ongoing provision of nutrition and dietetic services to their allocated units. The role will work closely with Senior Dietitians to promote and develop nutrition services through teamwork, collaboration, innovation, and communication. Student education, supervision of Grade 1 Dietitians and Nutrition Assistants, and active participation in quality and/or research activities are integral to this role.Qualifications and Experience:At least 3 years post-graduate experience in a hospital settingExperience in the assessment and nutritional management of patients, including enteral and parenteral nutritionExcellent communication skills, proficiency in nutrition education, and basic computer skillsExperience in student supervisionUnderstanding of continuous quality improvement and service developmentEligibility for membership of DA and APD credentialingBenefits:Salary PackagingDiscount Health InsuranceCar Parking (subject to availability)Onsite Gym (at The Alfred Hospital)Child care servicesAll enquiries to: Caroline Kratzing, Deputy Manager, Dietetic and Nutrition Services, Alfred Health, Phone 0419 770 055Applications close at 11 pm Monday, 18th November 2024.Alfred Health is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to attracting and retaining a diverse workforce that reflects the community we serve. Applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders are encouraged. In accordance with the Health Services Amendment (Mandatory Vaccination of Healthcare Workers) Act 2020, health care workers in Category A or B roles (as determined by the department's risk ratings) are required to be vaccinated against influenza or hold an acceptable medical exemption.Website: www.alfredhealth.org.au
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