Dietitian - Clinical Lead

Health New Zealand - Te Whatu Ora Waitematā; Auckland; Sur place; NZD 120 000 - 150 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Health New Zealand / Te Whatu Ora Waitematā is seeking a Dietitian Clinical Lead for North Shore Hospital on a fixed-term parental leave cover until 15 October 2027. The role includes day-to-day leadership of the acute inpatient and renal dietetics teams, plus a minimum of 0.2 FTE of direct clinical support.

You will mentor staff, manage resources, support quality improvement, and work across sites with Allied Health.

Qualifications

• New Zealand registered Dietitian with APC and 5+ years relevant experience in a professional/clinical role.
• 2 years experience in a senior leadership position
• Excellent communication skills
• Effective leadership and people skills
• Ability to be flexible and work across sites

Responsabilités

• Lead the acute inpatient dietetics team and the renal dietetics team on a day-to-day basis.
• Provide a minimum of 0.2 FTE of clinical support including teaching, audits, assessment and intervention.
• Manage staff and resources to ensure quality service delivery and professional development.
• Contribute to quality improvement projects and service development across allied health.

Connaissances

Dietitian

Leadership

Clinical leadership

Communication skills

Flexible across sites

Description du poste

Dietitian Clinical Lead Fixed Term - Parental Leave Cover to 15th October 2027 Full Time 80hrs/fortnight (Monday to Friday) Allied Health Teams 2 & 3 North Shore Hospital Health New Zealand / Te Whatu Ora Waitematā Advance your dietetics career with this next step in your journey! Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora is firmly grounded in the principles of Te Tiriti o Waitangi and is committed to building a health system that serves all New Zealanders.

About the Role

As the Clinical Leader for the acute inpatient team at North Shore Hospital as well as the renal team, you will provide day to day leadership and support to dietetic staff. As part of your role you will provide a minimum of 0.2 FTE of clinical support, which could entail teaching, training, completing audits or providing assessment and intervention to patients. The role includes day to day management of staff and resource, ensuring quality service provision, supporting professional development and involvement in quality work. You will join a fantastic and supportive team of clinical leaders across allied health. You will work closely with the Team Managers and the Professional Clinical Leader to resource, develop and manage your team. We are looking for someone who is passionate about quality patient care and improving patient pathways.

We have a lot to offer you:

• Support and development to reach your personal and professional goals
• Support and mentoring to build your leadership skills
• Opportunities to contribute to service delivery and quality improvement projects

About the Team/Service/Location

You will be joining an organisation that is forward thinking, innovative and values your contributions. Te Whatu Ora Waitematā has the largest population of any district and are one of the fastest growing. So if you have a desire to be in a fast-moving, developing environment and enjoy working with a great team.

About you

• New Zealand registered Dietitian with current APC5+ years relevant experience in a professional/clinical role and 2 years experience in a senior leadership position
• Excellent communication skills
• Effective leadership and people skills
• Ability to be flexible and work across sites

Working at Health New Zealand

Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora is dedicated to ensuring excellent healthcare for the people of New Zealand. We embrace a workforce that is diverse and inclusive so that we are better positioned to understand and service our community. We welcome applications from our diverse Māori, Pacific, disabled, and rainbow communities. Please click here for position description.

If you have any questions about the role, please contact Nicola Hartley Allied Health Team Manager [e-mail]

Job reference: WDHB22153