Band 5 Locum Dietitian – Hemel Hempstead

Pulsejobs.com; Greater London; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare recruitment company seeks a full-time Band 5 Locum Dietitian for Lister Hospital in Hemel Hempstead. This role provides a range of responsibilities, including managing patients requiring nutritional support in diverse settings. Ideal candidates will have HCPC registration and experience in a hospital environment, along with strong communication and organizational skills.

Qualifications

• HCPC registered Dietitian with hospital experience required.
• Knowledge of oral and enteral feeding needed.
• Experience in managing patients requiring nutritional support.

Responsibilities

• Cover inpatient wards and manage nutrition support.
• Conduct routine outpatient clinics and provide dietary advice.
• Maintain patient records and develop nutritional care plans.

Skills

Strong communication

Interpersonal skills

Organizational skills

Time management skills

Ability to work independently

Ability to work as part of a team

Education

HCPC registered Dietitian

Tools

System One

Nerve Centre

Job description

Job Title: Locum Dietitian
Banding: Band 5
Location: Hemel Hempstead
Working Hours: Full-Time
Start Date: ASAP
Duration: To be confirmed
Rate: Subject to experience

Opening Paragraph:
We are seeking a Band 5 Locum Dietitian to join our team at Lister Hospital in Hemel Hempstead. This is an excellent opportunity for a dietitian looking to work in a supportive and dynamic environment, providing care to a diverse patient population. The role is full-time and involves a range of responsibilities within the inpatient and outpatient settings.

Responsibilities:
In this role, you will be responsible for covering inpatient wards, managing patients requiring oral and enteral feeding, and facilitating the discharge of nutrition support and enterally fed patients. You will also conduct routine outpatient clinics and provide dietetic advice as part of the multidisciplinary team. Your role will involve maintaining accurate patient records and contributing to the development of nutritional care plans. Knowledge of System One and Nerve Centre is desirable for this position.

Qualifications and Experience:

• HCPC registered Dietitian
• Experience in a hospital setting
• Knowledge of oral and enteral feeding
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Excellent organizational and time management skills
• Familiarity with System One and Nerve Centre is a plus.

Why work with Pulse?

From the moment you register with us, our focus is entirely on you. During our first conversation, you’ll quickly see that we understand your specialty inside and out.

Our expert recruitment consultants are dedicated to finding you the best opportunities and supporting you every step of the way to secure the perfect placement. With our preferred or sole supplier status with many clients, you’ll have access to exclusive opportunities that you won’t find anywhere else.

We always prioritize your best interests, engaging in meaningful conversations and truly listening to you. You are an individual, a professional—not just a resource.

Reasonable Adjustments:

If you consider yourself to have a disability or require any reasonable adjustment during the recruitment process or within the workplace, please highlight this at the earliest opportunity by contacting our team. With this information, we will provide appropriate support to you throughout the process and into your work placement.

We are unable to support or accept applications from candidates who are residents within the Red or Amber list of the Code of practice for the international recruitment of health and social care personnel in England, based on the World Health Organisation (WHO) Workforce Support and Safeguard List.