Community Dietitian & Nutrition Education Lead

National University Hospital; Singapore; On-site; SGD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

National University Hospital is seeking a dedicated Dietitian to provide nutrition and dietetic services to patients in the community, under the supervision of the Principal Dietitian. You will assess nutrition, provide counselling, and coordinate education programmes while mentoring junior dietitians and contributing to quality improvement efforts in the department.

Applicants should hold a BSc in Nutrition and Dietetics, have completed clinical internships, and demonstrate strong leadership

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science in Nutrition and Dietetics is required.
• Completed clinical dietetic internships in approved institutions.
• Dietetic experience in public healthcare is an advantage.

Responsibilities

• Provide nutrition assessment, counselling, and education to patients and carers.
• Deliver nutrition intervention based on therapeutic diets via phone/visit/centre.
• Review progress and document patient management.
• Participate in MDT discussions and education programmes.
• Supervise junior Dietitians and Dietetic Technicians.

Skills

Supervisory leadership

Communication & interpersonal

Teamwork in MDT

Customer service oriented

Education session planning

Food service knowledge

Apply knowledge to patient care

Basic financial knowledge

Education

Bachelor of Science in Nutrition and Dietetics

Completed clinical dietetic internships

Tools

Nutrient analysis software

Job description

National University Hospital is seeking a dedicated Dietitian to provide nutrition and dietetic services to patients in the community, under the supervision of the Principal Dietitian. You will assess nutrition, provide counselling, and coordinate education programmes while mentoring junior dietitians and contributing to quality improvement efforts in the department.

Applicants should hold a BSc in Nutrition and Dietetics, have completed clinical internships, and demonstrate strong leadership