Dietitian Grade 2 Caulfield Hospital
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Job Summary
Alfred Health
Alfred Health is a leader in health care delivery improvement research and education. We are the main provider of health services to people living in the inner southeast suburbs of Melbourne from ambulatory to inpatient and home and community-based services.
- Grade 2 Dietitian (classification Code AJ1-AJ4)
- 12-month fixed term (till September 2026)
- Part-time (48 hours per fortnight)
- Based at Caulfield Hospital
- Great staff benefits
The Department
Alfred Healths Dietetics and Nutrition Department provides an integrated nutrition and dietetic service at The Alfred Sandringham and Caulfield Hospitals. The joint Nutrition Department is comprised of approximately 48EFT and 70 staff members. It is organised into eight clinical streams and provides a 7-day evidence-based patient-centred care it provides clinical expertise to Alfred Healths patients during their healthcare journey including the prevention and treatment of malnutrition and the optimisation of nutritional wellbeing and recovery through tailored specialised nutrition therapy.
The Role
Alfred Healths Dietetic & Nutrition Department is seeking an enthusiastic dynamic and skilled Grade 2 Dietitian to join a busy clinical department located at Caulfield Hospital. The Grade 2 Dietitian is part of a team providing nutrition care to a range of clinical services including the Better at Home program. The role will work closely with Senior Dietitians to promote and develop nutrition services through teamwork collaboration innovation and communication. Student education supervision of Grade 1 Dietitians and Nutrition Assistants and active participation in quality and/or research activities are integral to this role.
Skills
The successful candidate will demonstrate:
Experience in the assessment and nutritional management of patients encompassing provision of enteral and oral nutrition support.
Excellent communication skills proficiency in nutrition education and basic computer skills.
Experience in student supervision.
Understanding of quality improvement and service development.
Eligibility for membership of DA and APD credentialing.
Minimum of three years clinical experience.
Benefits
Salary Packaging
Discount Health Insurance
Car Parking (subject to availability)
All enquiries to: Caroline Kratzing Deputy Manager Dietetic and Nutrition Services Alfred HealthPhone
Applications close at 11 pm Wednesday 17th September 2025
Alfred Health is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to attracting and retaining a diverse workforce that reflects the community we serve. Applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders are encouraged.
In accordance with the Health Ministers Covid-19 Mandatory Vaccination Order all Alfred Health employees are required to be fully vaccinated (3 doses) for COVID-19 or hold an acceptable medical exemption. Furthermore in accordance with the Health Services Amendment (Mandatory Vaccination of Healthcare Workers) Act 2020 health care workers in Category A or B roles (as determined by the departments risk ratings) are required to be vaccinated against influenza or hold an acceptable medical exemption.
Key Skills
- Culinary Experience
- EMR Systems
- Motivational Interviewing
- Food Service
- Hospital Experience
- Acute Care
- Computer Skills
- MDS
- Dietary Department Experience
- Dialysis Experience
- Food Production Experience
- Tube Feeding
About Company
At Alfred Health, we provide the most comprehensive range of healthcare services in Victoria through our three hospital campuses, a large network of community programs and 18 state-wide services.
