Dietitian

Band 7 Dietitian

Job Title:

Locum Clinical Specialist Dietitian

The post holder is responsible for the implementation, evaluation and delivery of a specialist dietetic service for Adults with complex conditions that have been referred to the dietetic department across acute, community and mental health services. The post holder will deliver a service to ICU.

Job Statement.

• Post holder will be a source of expertise to health care professionals on the specialist nutrition support across Adult services

• Post holder will develop and lead dietetic and Trust departmental policy, provide professional training and patient education in specialist dietetic intervention within their field of expertise

• Post Holder will help provide clinical cover for all areas of dietetics across Adults and Paediatrics as required during periods of annual leave/sickness

• Coordinate and monitor the delivery of person centred dietetic healthcare, using complex clinical decision making where appropriate. Ensure the practice is adapted to meet individual/ client needs/circumstances; taking into account cultural backgrounds