Specialist Dietitian – Neurosciences & Neurocare
NHS Scotland
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Job summary
NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde (NHSGGC) is one of the leading health systems in the UK, seeking a Specialist Dietitian (Neurosciences) to cover Regional Neurosciences services from Queen Elizabeth University Hospital. You’ll provide expert nutrition care within a multidisciplinary team and contribute to service development and education.
The role requires HCPC registration and offers opportunities for professional growth, supervision of junior staff, and involvement in ongoing audits and quality
Qualifications
- BSc in Human Nutrition and Dietetics and HCPC registration.
Responsibilities
- Provide specialist dietetic assessment, diagnosis and treatment for patients with complex neurological conditions.
- Develop, implement and evaluate evidence-based nutritional care plans to support positive patient outcomes.
- Work collaboratively with multidisciplinary teams across Neurosciences, Major Trauma and Spinal services.
- Support the safe transfer and discharge of patients requiring ongoing nutritional support.
- Contribute to service improvement, audit, quality improvement and clinical effectiveness programmes.
- Supervise, support and develop Band 5 Dietitians, Dietetic Support Workers and student dietitians.
- Participate in specialist teaching, training and educational programmes for healthcare staff and learners.
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Job description
NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde (NHSGGC) is one of the leading health systems in the UK, seeking a Specialist Dietitian (Neurosciences) to cover Regional Neurosciences services from Queen Elizabeth University Hospital. You’ll provide expert nutrition care within a multidisciplinary team and contribute to service development and education.
The role requires HCPC registration and offers opportunities for professional growth, supervision of junior staff, and involvement in ongoing audits and quality
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