Dietitian - Grade 2
Dietitian - Grade 2
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Job Description
Your role at St John of God Bendigo Hospital
You will work alongside the Multidisciplinary team to provide clinical nutrition and dietetic services to clients using advanced clinical practice skills. Ensures practice is in accordance to the Dietitians Australia (DA) Professional Standards and Code of Conduct and SJGHC policies and guidelines.
The Grade 2 Dietitian is expected to work independently and demonstrate a specialist level of knowledge and depth of experience. The Grade 2 Dietitian is expected to initiate and participate in teaching training research and quality activities to supervise students and supervise and mentor junior caregivers.
The Position
Provides a senior nutrition and dietetic service to patients/clients and or carers on an individual or group level for both inpatients and or outpatients including management of more complex patients.
Coordinate the provision of special dietary requirements of patients/clients
Provide consultation and support to medical nursing catering and allied health professionals within the Division and external agencies as appropriate.
Uses expert nutritional knowledge acts as a consultant to the hospital catering service to inform menu development and compliance with the relevant hospital Nutritional standards.
Document patients medical nutrition therapy in the approved manner.
Participate in multidisciplinary activities e.g. team meetings ward rounds or case conferences as required.
Participate in the delivery of education programmes within the dietetics service and for other caregiver groups.
Develop and review dietary education resources.
You will have tertiary qualification in Dietetics and eligible for full membership with Dietitians Australia (DA) (formerly known as Dietitians Association of Australia (DAA) and evidence of Accredited Practising Dietitian (APD) status.
To succeed you will demonstrate ability to plan and implement assessments and appropriately apply evidence based practice and dietetic knowledge to patient/client management treatment interventions and discharge planning at advanced level of practice.
Above all patient care will be at the core of everything you do committing to and supporting our Mission and Values.
We can offer you
Salary: $94474 to $107963 (pro rata basis for part time) plus11.5 superannuation
Permanent full time
Salary packaging up to $18550 on a range of benefits such as mortgage rent meal entertainment holiday accommodation or other everyday living expenses as well as options to salary package benefits above the FBT cap on items such as:
Novated leasing
work related expenses
selfeducation and
additional superannuation
A healthy worklife balance through flexible work options additional purchased leave and wellbeing programs
Employee discount on St John of God Hospital & Medical Services and Private Health Insurance
Employee support through our dedicated free Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Access to a range of Lifestyle Health & Wellbeing rewards and discounts
Opportunities for postgraduate course support
Dynamic multidisciplinary team
For enquiries about this position applicants should contact Ganesh Kuppa Allied Health Manager
Application closes on 29th April 2025
At St John of God Health Care we celebrate diversity and warmly welcome applications from people of all backgrounds.
Our commitment is to create a safe and nurturing environment for all children and vulnerable individuals in our care and proactively take steps to protect them from abuse ensuring their safety and wellbeing.
Our inclusive culture fosters an environment that is respectful and secure welcoming and accessible and unified through our diverse community.
All caregivers employed by St John of God Health Care are required to be vaccinated from Influenza in order to fulfil the requirements of the role.
Employment Type
Full-Time
