Acute Care Dietitian - Seven-Day Hospital Role

Barossa Hills Fleurieu Local Health Network; Adelaide; On-site; AUD 95,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

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Pre-tax super and novated lease

Professional development allowance

Flexible work options

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Fitness discounts

Flu vaccinations

Confidential wellbeing support

Job summary

The Queen Elizabeth Hospital in Woodville SA 5011 is seeking an experienced Dietitian to join the CALHN network. You will assess nutritional needs, deliver tailored treatment and counselling, and work with the clinical team to improve care for patients with acute and complex conditions.

The role involves seven-day service, including weekends, with a clinical caseload and limited supervision. Hold a degree eligible for Dietitians Australia membership and bring tertiary acute care experience.

Qualifications

• HOLD a degree eligible for Dietitians Australia membership.
• Bring clinical experience in a tertiary acute care setting.
• Manage complex nutrition care with reduced supervision.
• Communicate clearly and work within a multidisciplinary team.
• Experience supervising students or allied health assistants.

Responsibilities

• Assess nutritional needs and develop individual care plans.
• Coordinate therapeutic diets, supplements and enteral nutrition.
• Counsel patients and families and support discharge planning.
• Work with clinical and food service teams to integrate care.
• Support students and assistants and contribute to service improvement.

Skills

Clinical dietetics

Tertiary acute care

Student supervision

Education

Dietitian degree eligible for Dietitians Australia membership

Job description

The Queen Elizabeth Hospital in Woodville SA 5011 is seeking an experienced Dietitian to join the CALHN network. You will assess nutritional needs, deliver tailored treatment and counselling, and work with the clinical team to improve care for patients with acute and complex conditions.

The role involves seven-day service, including weekends, with a clinical caseload and limited supervision. Hold a degree eligible for Dietitians Australia membership and bring tertiary acute care experience.