Immediate-Start Casual Dietitian: Hospital Nutrition

The Royal Melbourne Hospital; Melbourne; On-site; AUD 69,000 - 96,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Meaningful Work

Career Growth

Supportive Culture

Research & Innovation

Parkville Campus

Job summary

Royal Melbourne Hospital is seeking a casual Grade 2 Dietitian to join our Clinical Nutrition team, delivering high-quality, patient-centered nutrition care across acute, subacute and home-based services.

We support ongoing professional development and research, with roles across City and Royal Park campuses in Parkville. Immediate start, with a minimum of 4 days per week up to full-time hours for 6–8 weeks; 2+ years post-graduate experience in a tertiary hospital is preferred.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 2 years post-graduate experience in a tertiary hospital setting.
• Eligibility for membership of DA/APD.
• Experience with EPIC and CBORD systems is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Deliver high-quality, evidence-based nutrition assessment and intervention across acute, subacute and home-based care settings.
• Provide patient-centred care while collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to achieve the best outcomes.
• Contribute to quality improvement initiatives and support the ongoing development of clinical nutrition services.
• Develop and deliver patient education resources and promote evidence-based dietetic practice.
• Support the supervision and education of student dietitians and provide guidance to Grade 1 dietitians and Allied Health Assistants where required.
• Maintain professional standards, legislative compliance and ethical practice in accordance with Dietitians Australia and organisational requirements.
• Utilise electronic medical records and other clinical systems to accurately document and manage patient care.
• Support the operational needs of the Clinical Nutrition service, including participation in an occasional weekend roster.

Skills

Clinical nutrition

Multidisciplinary teamwork

Communication skills

Organisational skills

Autonomous Working

EPIC experience

Education

Bachelor of Dietetics

Tools

EPIC

CBORD

Job description

Royal Melbourne Hospital is seeking a casual Grade 2 Dietitian to join our Clinical Nutrition team, delivering high-quality, patient-centered nutrition care across acute, subacute and home-based services.

We support ongoing professional development and research, with roles across City and Royal Park campuses in Parkville. Immediate start, with a minimum of 4 days per week up to full-time hours for 6–8 weeks; 2+ years post-graduate experience in a tertiary hospital is preferred.