Band 7 Dietician

Career Opportunity: Band 7 Dietitian

Duration: January 26 2024 to April 1 2024

Requirements

1. Clinical Assessment and Intervention:
   

   • Conduct thorough nutritional assessments for patients with complex medical conditions.
     
   • Develop and implement individualized nutrition care plans based on assessment findings.
     
   • Provide expert dietary advice and education to patients families and other healthcare professionals.
     

2. Management of Specialized Cases:
   

   • Manage patients with complex nutritional needs such as those with chronic diseases eating disorders or critical illness.
     
   • Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to ensure holistic patient care.
     

3. Research and Development:
   

   • Stay abreast of the latest research in the field of nutrition and dietetics.
     
   • Contribute to research initiatives and evidencebased practice within the department.
     
   • Implement and evaluate new dietetic interventions.
     

4. Policy Development:
   

   • Contribute to the development and review of nutritional policies and procedures.
     
   • Ensure compliance with national and local guidelines in the provision of dietetic services.
     

5. Training and Supervision:
   

   • Provide mentorship and supervision to junior dietitians dietetic students and other healthcare professionals.
     
   • Conduct training sessions for staff on nutritionrelated topics.
     

6. Service Improvement:
   

   • Identify areas for service improvement and actively participate in quality improvement initiatives.
     
   • Collaborate with colleagues to enhance the overall efficiency and effectiveness of the dietetic service.
     

7. Documentation and Record Keeping:
   

   • Maintain accurate and uptodate records of patient assessments interventions and outcomes.
     
   • Ensure compliance with data protection and confidentiality regulations.