Dietitian

Plena Healthcare; Albury City; Remote; AUD 55,000 - 83,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive hourly rate

Work life balance

1:1 Mentoring Program

Shine Awards

Shine Days

Health Kick - fitness budget

Treasure Chest Fund

Refer a friend bonus

Novated car leasing

Retail discounts

Job summary

Plena Healthcare is seeking a Dietitian to deliver high-quality mobile dietetics services to adults in Residential Aged Care facilities and the local community.

Reporting to the Dietetics Team Leader, you will travel across sites, provide client-centred care, and deliver education while maintaining timely clinical documentation and collaborative practice with internal and external stakeholders.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or Masters Degree in Dietetics is required.
• Current DA registration is mandatory.
• Ability and willingness to travel for mobile role.
• Willing to obtain NDIS screening and National Police Check.
• Australian working rights and vaccination proof required.

Responsibilities

• Provide person centred dietetics care to clients.
• Improve nutrition and hydration systems in aged care homes.
• Deliver educational sessions.
• Complete menu and mealtime assessments.
• Collaborate with external stakeholders and Plena colleagues.
• Commit to continuous improvement and best practice.
• Document clinically in a timely manner.
• Contribute to team culture and Plena values.

Skills

Client-centred care

Interprofessional teamwork

Educational delivery

Clinical documentation

Travel readiness

Education

Bachelor’s or Masters in Dietetics

Current DA registration

Australian working rights

NDIS screening & National Police Check

Proof of Flu Vaccination

Job description

Your Opportunity:

Reporting to your Dietetics Team Leader, you will provide high-quality mobile dietetics services to adults living in Residential Aged Care facilities and the local community.

Your responsibilities will include:

• Providing person centred dietetics care to all clients
• Helping to improve nutrition and hydration systems in residential aged care homes
• Delivery of educational sessions
• Completing menu and mealtime assessments
• Working closely with external stakeholders and your Plena colleagues to ensure the delivery of high quality dietetic care
• A commitment to continuous improvement and contemporary best practice
• Completing clinical documentation accurately and in a timely manner
• Contribute to team culture including but not limited to actioning the Plena values and actively engaging with dietetics colleagues

You will have access to extensive resources alongside internal clinical support. You will be presented with opportunities to attend our workshops and professional development opportunities.

To best support our customers, you will need:

• A Bachelor’s or Masters Degree in Dietetics
• Current DA registration
• This is a mobile role and a willingness to travel is essential
• Willing to obtain NDIS workers screening and National Police Check
• Australian working rights
• Proof of Current Flu Vaccination

Your Career with Plena:

In addition to an awesome team environment and competitive salary (which is reviewed yearly), Plena Healthcare prides itself on a genuine work/life balance where flexibility is key! We aim to support and inspire our team to enrich the lives of our clients. We do this with a great group of people, and a tried and tested program, which is the best in the industry! And there are some other goodies along the way to make sure you’re the happiest and best that you can be.

Plena Perks:

When joining our Plena Healthcare Community, you will also unlock a multitude of Plena Perks.

• Competitive hourly rate
• Work life balance, flexible working hours
• 1:1 Mentoring Program, participate as a supervisee or a supervisor
• Shine Awards – We love our people & we love rewarding outstanding achievements.
• Shine Days - additional days of leave to rest & recharge a year!
• Health Kick - $150 annual budget to spend on your fitness and well-being.
• Treasure Chest Fund - We like to spread joy. We'll give you money to spend on brightening the day of one of your clients.
• $1000 Refer a friend bonus – Sharing is caring!
• Novated car leasing
• Retail discounts

Who we are:

Plena Healthcare is a national allied health provider to the Aged Care, Community and Disability industry, with over 20 years’ experience. Our dietitians, speech pathologists, physiotherapists, occupational therapists and podiatrists are passionate about the care they provide to the clients who are at the centre of everything we do.

We are a values-led organisation, we bring energy, act with integrity, nurture and care, we listen and connect. Our values demonstrate our commitment to our people, customers, and community, and define who we are, what we do, and how we do it. When we come together, we shine.

We pride ourselves on being an equal opportunity employer, committed to supporting an inclusive & diverse workplace. We encourage and welcome applications from Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander peoples, people with disability, people of all ages, cultural identities, gender identities and expressions & LGBTIQA+ people.