Specialist Dietitian - Diabetes & Maternity Care

NHS Jobs; Milton Keynes; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

Milton Keynes University Hospital NHS Foundation Trust is seeking a Dietitian to develop and maintain high standards of knowledge and practical experience in general dietetics, including diabetes and maternity care. The post involves leadership, supervision of junior staff and students, and active participation in training and service development.

The role emphasises evidence-based care, adherence to clinical guidelines, and multidisciplinary collaboration to improve patient care pathways within

Qualifications

• To manage a highly diverse caseload.
• To feedback learning from training to inform other members of the department and enhance service development.

Responsibilities

• Assist, support and supervise junior dietitians, dietetic assistants and students contributing to their professional development including appraisal and personal development plans.
• Build good working relationships with the multidisciplinary team to ensure effective team working.
• Contribute to clinical governance by accessing, appraising and using best practice information to inform guidelines and care pathways.
• Keep accurate and timely electronic notes for patients within policy and confidentiality requirements.

Job description

Milton Keynes University Hospital NHS Foundation Trust is seeking a Dietitian to develop and maintain high standards of knowledge and practical experience in general dietetics, including diabetes and maternity care. The post involves leadership, supervision of junior staff and students, and active participation in training and service development.

The role emphasises evidence-based care, adherence to clinical guidelines, and multidisciplinary collaboration to improve patient care pathways within