Employment Type: Casual Position Classification: Dietitian Level 1/2 Location: Across NBMLHD Facilities and Services Remuneration: $35.78 - $51.04 per hour Requisition ID: REQ457655 Applications Close: 21/07/2024 ( Applications will be assessed as they are received) With CORE Values of C ollaboration, O penness, R espect and E mpowerment, working with us will ensure your professional life is provided every opportunity to succeed and develop in your chosen career role. About Us Nepean Blue Mountains Local Health District (NBMLHD) is a wonderful place to expand your career and grow your skills and knowledge. As a recognised leader in the healthcare industry, we provide a range of public health services to the Nepean and Blue Mountains and Lithgow Region. An amazing opportunity is now available to join the short term staffing pool as a Dietitian Level 1 or 2. The short term staffing pool covers short term vacancies and periodic service demands across Nepean Blue Mountains Local Health District. Your role as a Dietitian Level 1 or 2 will provide a high quality evidence-based Nutrition and Dietetics Service to inpatients, outpatients and staff of the Nepean Blue Mountains Local Health District. Successful applicants for this position will be responsible for: High level of clinical expertise and knowledge in general clinical Dietetics Evaluating and developing the Dietetic services to inpatients and outpatients and other clients/staff Regular and ongoing quality improvement activities Attending relevant clinical and department meetings (ward rounds, case conferences, lectures, professional development sessions, staff meetings) Designing and implementing nutritional counselling/education programs for patients and staff as required Participate in Dietetics student supervision and teaching as required If you are a highly driven and would like to work within a team that ensures patient and community needs are met then apply today NBMLHD is committed to achieving a diverse workforce and is an Equal Opportunity Employer and actively encourages diversity and inclusion within our workforce. We encourage and welcome applications from people of diverse backgrounds including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders; people living with disability; people from a Cultural and Linguistically Diverse (CALD) background; people who identify as LGBTQI, people with a lived experience of mental health concerns and people of mature age. What you will bring to the role Tertiary qualifications in Nutrition and Dietetics and eligible for full membership of the Dietitians Australia Up-to-date knowledge and skills in nutrition and dietetic practice, including the inpatient acute care setting Current experience as a clinical dietitian, with post graduate experience in a hospital setting Demonstrated evidence of excellent oral and written communication skills, including experience and confidence within multi-disciplinary teams Demonstrated ability to work successfully both as part of a team and independently, while managing a high paced and high volume workload High level computer skills in a wide variety of applications/programs, including experience with Diet Office/Food service IT systems Experience in nutrition related quality improvement projects focusing on improvements in clinical patient care and/or services Current Driver's Licence and willingness to use for work purpose travel Employment of a temporary visa holder may only occur if no suitable permanent resident or citizen of Australia has been identified and must not exceed the duration or conditions associated with the current visa. Need more information? 1) Click here for the Position Description 2) Find out more about applying for this position For role related queries or questions contact Christian Wiley on Christian.Wileyhealth.nsw.gov.au
