Community Dietitian (Junior / Senior)

KK Women's & Children's Hospital; Singapore; On-site; SGD 20,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

KK Women's & Children's Hospital is hiring a Community Dietitian to enhance population health through integrated community care. The successful candidate will design nutrition programmes, deliver education, and support initiatives aimed at improving community health, providing an opportunity to make a significant impact in the field.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 2 years of clinical experience.
• Community nutrition or population health experience preferred.
• Proficiency in nutrition care and public health initiatives.

Responsibilities

• Deliver personalized nutrition care and education.
• Design and conduct community health workshops.
• Support national health initiatives like Healthier SG.

Skills

Interpersonal Skills

Public Speaking

Nutrition Care

Community Engagement

Digital Empowerment

Fluency in Multiple Languages

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Dietetics

Tools

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft PowerPoint

Canva

Video Editing Software

Job description

We are seeking a passionate and dedicated dietitian to join us as a Community Dietitian within SingHealth Regional Health System. This role offers an opportunity to make a meaningful impact on population health through integrated community care. The successful candidate will deliver dietetic services to diverse community groups while working collaboratively with healthcare professionals and community partners. They will contribute to spearhead the development, implementation, and evaluation of community nutrition programmes, creating innovative resources and engaging activities. This role also involves public education, training community care providers, and supporting national health initiatives such as Healthier SG and EatWise SG.

Your scope includes:

• Delivering personalised nutrition care and education to patients in community hospitals and residents in the community
• Participating in team-based care delivery
• Designing and conducting community health workshops and outreach programmes
• Creating self-management resources for residents
• Implementing digital-first nutrition care through virtual consultations and digital empowerment
• Contributing to population health research and quality improvement initiatives
• Working closely with primary care providers, community nurses, and other health professionals in the community
• Supporting community initiatives implementation within SingHealth Regional Health System

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degreeDegree in Dietetics or equivalent
• Minimum of 2 years of clinical experience
• Community nutrition / population heath experiences preferred
• Strong interpersonal and public speaking skills
• Fluency in multiple languages preferred
• Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint preferred. Familiarity with Canva and video editing software is advantageous.