dietitian
NHS Professionals Limited
The closing date is 31 July 2024
Job summary
Are you an experienced dietitian looking for an exciting new opportunity?North Tees University Hospital are currently providing these opportunities within the dietetics team. The trust is delighted to offer the opportunity to a motivated individual who will work with a range of patient including those with adult diabetes and weight management.
Main duties of the job
To provide dietary advice to patients and carers referred in the acute and community settings, with particular focus on the specialist condition of the patient.
To make dietary recommendations after calculation of nutritional requirements based on interpretation of biochemistry, anthropometrics, anatomy and physiology, clinical condition/prognosis and other physical parameters. To develop effective dietetic care plans with patient centred goals, and advise on use of prescribable nutritional formulations. To provide appropriate treatment, monitoring and review of patients dietary needs.
To accurately record all assessments and interventions in medical notes, nursing documentation and dietetic records in line with Trust and departmental policies. To communicate in writing with other agencies including GPs, community nurses and dietitians about patient care e.g. prescription requests for nutritional products, home enteral feeding forms.
To provide dietary advice in dietetic and consultant led clinics
To work autonomously to effectively time manage and prioritise individual workload, balancing patient caseload and non-patient related work demands. Prepared to work flexibly as a member of multidisciplinary teams.
To work extended days and as part of a seven day service as and when required.
About us
Here at NHS Professionals, we run England's largest NHS staff bank and are experts at putting people in places to care. Every year we help thousands of dedicated and highly skilled NHS workers enjoy better career opportunities, more flexible shifts, and a healthier work-life balance across our partnered Trusts.
Career Progression access to Learning & Development opportunities, so that you can take on new roles and challenges
Work-life Balance flexible shifts, committed shifts, wellbeing resources and build paid annual leave
Opportunity & Access over 50 partner NHS Trusts to give you the flexibility of choice to work how and where you want
Date posted
29 April 2024
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 5
Salary
£15.67 to £19.10 an hour
Contract
Bank
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
M0042-73470
Job locations
University Hospital Of North Tees
Hardwick Road
Stockton-on-tees
Cleveland
TS19 8PE
Employer details
Employer name
NHS Professionals Limited
Address
University Hospital Of North Tees
Hardwick Road
Stockton-on-tees
Cleveland
TS19 8PE
Employer's website
For questions about the job, contact:
Harriet Nicholls
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