Job no: 882276
Work type: Part time
Location: Adelaide Metro Northern
Categories: Allied and Scientific Health
Northern Adelaide Local Health Network – Lyell McEwin and Modbury Hospitals – Elizabeth Vale and Modbury Salary: $104,180 - $111,746 p.a. (pro rata) – AHP3 – Ongoing Part-Time, working 18.75 hours per week Northern Adelaide Local Health Network (NALHN) is eager to recruit a Senior Dietitian to work in our dynamic, growing and supportive team, to help us deliver exceptional care to our community.
About the Role: In this rewarding role as a Senior Dietitian - ICU / Surgery, you will have the opportunity to make a meaningful impact on the lives of patients and contribute to a leading healthcare provider in South Australia.
As a Senior Dietitian, you will be part of a bustling hub of healthcare excellence, playing a crucial role in delivering high-quality nutritional care and support to patients across various healthcare settings. In this position, you will have the opportunity to work closely with multidisciplinary teams, providing expert advice and guidance on dietary requirements, nutritional assessments, and tailored meal plans. Your expertise will contribute to improving patient outcomes and promoting overall wellbeing.
To be eligible for this position, you must hold an appropriate Degree or equivalent qualification which gives eligibility for full membership of the Dietitians Association of Australia (DAA).
About You: Are you a dedicated, compassionate, enthusiastic and experienced Dietitian looking for an opportunity to join a dynamic, growing healthcare network where you will be part of a supportive team delivering high quality care to the community? If so, then this could be the opportunity for you. This position will offer you professional growth opportunities within a supportive and inclusive culture.
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, a strong commitment to patient-centred care, and the ability to work collaboratively in a multidisciplinary team are essential.
This is an excellent opportunity to contribute to a passionate, highly driven, dedicated and progressive team.
About Us: The Northern Adelaide Local Health Network (NALHN) serves over 400,000 people in northern Adelaide with a comprehensive range of high-quality medical services, including emergency, surgical, obstetric, neonatal, paediatric, oncology, geriatric, palliative care and rehabilitation, and mental health care. Recently, NALHN has upgraded its facilities and plans to expand further. The network provides primary health care with a focus on community health promotion and chronic disease management. With nearly 6,500 employees, NALHN emphasises quality care and a supportive work environment guided by respect, integrity, and accountability. Our core values foster excellence, innovation, and equitable health outcomes.
Our 300-plus Allied Health professionals play an integral role in multidisciplinary teams delivering outstanding care to patients across our acute, subacute and hospital avoidance services.
At NALHN Everyone Has a Story, Everyone Matters, Everyone Contributes and Everyone Grows.
At NALHN, we have a strong commitment to providing a clinically interesting professional experience, with structured and supportive education and professional development, and career progression pathways.
Benefits of working at NALHN: From salary packaging to flexible working arrangements, a large range of opportunities for movement and career progression, you'll find there are lots of benefits of working with Northern Adelaide Local Health Network.
Salary packaging is an option for saving money by paying for some of your everyday expenses from your salary before it is taxed.
Relocation assistance may be available for successful applicants from interstate or overseas.
NALHN supports and fosters a culture in which employees feel they belong and feel safe at work. The culture aims to encourage all people to use their talents and to be valued and rewarded for their contributions.
In addition this, other benefits of working as a Dietitian in NALHN include:
Professional development opportunities. We have a well established Allied Health Education unit which offers high-quality, targeted in-house training, and staff are also eligible for external, funded professional development via the Allied Health Professionals Plus Professional Development Reimbursement Program, to allow you to continue to build upon your professional foundations; Opportunities to participate in research. NALHN have an Allied Health Research Chair, who is able to work with clinicians and teams to support clinical research; and Regular clinical supervision, allowing you to receive individualised support, learning and development to help you achieve your career goals. The South Australian public sector promotes diversity and flexible ways of working including part-time. Applicants are encouraged to discuss the flexible working arrangements for this role.
Appointment will be subject to a satisfactory Criminal History Check.
Check(s): DHS Working With Children Check (WWCC) National Police Certificate (NPC) for employment involving unsupervised contact with vulnerable groups required for this position (e.g. aged care employment or work involving vulnerable clients) Immunisation Risk for this position is – Category A (direct contact with blood or body substances) Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander applicants are encouraged to apply. Job Ref: 882276 Enquiries: Allied Health Facilitator
Phone: (08) 8182 9354
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Application Closing Date: 1 November 2024 – 11.55PM
Role Description: Refer to the SA Health Career Website – How to apply for further information. Advertised: 18 Oct 2024 Cen. Australia Daylight Time
Applications close: 01 Nov 2024 Cen. Australia Daylight Time
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