Advanced Specialist Community Paediatric Dietician
Dyddiad hysbysebu: | 12 Medi 2025 |
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Cyflog: | £38,682.00 i £54,710.00 bob blwyddyn |
Gwybodaeth ychwanegol am y cyflog: | £38682.00 - £54710.00 a year |
Oriau: | Llawn Amser |
Dyddiad cau: | 26 Medi 2025 |
Lleoliad: | Liverpool, L12 2AP |
Cwmni: | NHS Jobs |
Math o swydd: | Parhaol |
Cyfeirnod swydd: | C9411-25-0352 |
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Accept clinical responsibility for the dietetic management of children and young people with a broad range of complex clinical conditions. Organising workload effectively and efficiently according to clinical priorities. Undertake comprehensive assessment of clinical and nutritional status including anthropometrics, biochemistry, clinical condition and nutritional requirements. Analyse and interpret the results of the nutritional, biochemical and clinical assessment to help formulate both a diagnosis and a treatment plan taking into account clinical, social and cultural factors. Plan and implement dietetic intervention based on the results of the nutritional assessment to achieve the expected clinical outcome. Comprehensively assess patients requiring nutrition support including parenteral nutrition and be able to manage all the dietetic aspects of these interventions. Provide suitable written and verbal information to families, carers and other professionals to ensure the provision of correct dietary treatment for patients. Continuously evaluate the young persons clinical parameters and outcomes and modify the dietetic treatment plan as necessary to achieve expected long term dietetic and clinical outcome. Advise medical staff on the prescribing of appropriate medications and nutritional supplements to support treatment e.g. vitamins, minerals, protein and energy substitutes. Communicate complex and sensitive information to children and their families in a way which is understandable to them and which may include unwelcome or difficult to accept information. Engage and negotiate with children and their families to enable and motivate them to agree and achieve the required dietetic intervention in a supportive and empathetic framework. Attend and contribute to multi-disciplinary team meetings appropriate to the needs of the community work and ensure that the dietetic aspects of care are communicated effectively within the multidisciplinary team. Ensure safe and timely follow up of patients following discharge from hospital including liaison with GPs, community nursing teams and other key agencies. Undertake community, school and home visits when necessary to support the dietetic treatment of the child. Continuously monitor and review the dietetic management and other associated medical treatments against outcome measures adjusting treatment and goals as appropriate to the clinical situation. Develop and maintain a range of educational resources to support dietetic advice which have a clear evidence base and which are understandable by children, young people and their families. Liaise with medical teams when clinically appropriate to arrange admissions when clinically necessary. Record accurately all dietetic intervention in line with the agreed record keeping standards of the HCPC and the department. Communicate orally, and in writing where appropriate, relevant patient information to all relevant health professionals and agencies. Develop evidence-based protocols and standards of care for dietetic care of children with specific conditions. Evaluate regional, national and international standards of care to ensure that dietetic care is delivered effectively to current accepted standards. Work with the dietetic assistants to ensure accurate and up-to-date nutritional product data is maintained.