Rural Dietitian & Nutrition Education Specialist

Corryong Health; Corryong; On-site; AUD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Corryong Health in Victoria is seeking a Dietitian to enhance the nutritional status of the community by applying clinical nutrition skills across clinical consultation, food service, policy development and staff education. You will work closely with the Hospitality and Nursing teams.

You will hold an AQF-compliant dietetics qualification, be eligible for Dietitians Association of Australia membership, and demonstrate strong communication and data-reporting abilities.

Qualifications

• AQF-compliant dietetics degree or equivalent.
• Eligibility for Dietitians Association of Australia membership desirable.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
• Ability to generate reports and relevant statistics.
• Willingness to undertake vaccinations, testing and checks as required.

Responsibilities

• Clinical nutrition consultations with patients.
• Contribute to food service planning and nutrition policies.
• Develop and review nutrition-related procedures and guidelines.
• Educate and mentor hospital staff on dietary practices.
• Collaborate with Hospitality and Nursing teams to optimise patient care.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Membership eligibility (DAA)

Reports & statistics

Vaccination/compliance

Code of Conduct / WHS / EEO /Diversity

Education

Bachelor of Dietetics (AQF compliant)

Job description

Corryong Health in Victoria is seeking a Dietitian to enhance the nutritional status of the community by applying clinical nutrition skills across clinical consultation, food service, policy development and staff education. You will work closely with the Hospitality and Nursing teams.

You will hold an AQF-compliant dietetics qualification, be eligible for Dietitians Association of Australia membership, and demonstrate strong communication and data-reporting abilities.