Dietitian (Grade 2), Nutrition and Dietetics
Core
Specialist Home Enteral Nutrition (HEN) dietitian providing evidence-based care to paediatric and adult patients requiring enteral nutrition.
Role type
Specialist Home Enteral Nutrition (HEN) Dietitian
Builds
Best-practice enteral feeding services for paediatric and adult patients
Domain
Healthcare / Clinical Nutrition
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Paediatric enteral nutrition management, Adult enteral feeding (including GI surgical nutrition), Clinical care delivery, Multidisciplinary collaboration, Care coordination, Quality improvement
Preferred skills
Supervising junior staff or students, Complex enteral feeding experience
Technologies
N/A
Responsibilities
Provide specialist dietetic care to paediatric and adult patients requiring HEN, Work alongside the Grade 3 HEN Coordinator to deliver best-practice enteral feeding care, Provide clinical support to the wider Nutrition and Dietetics team in enteral nutrition, Collaborate with patients, families and multidisciplinary teams to coordinate care, Mentor and support junior Dietitians, students and Allied Health Assistants, Contribute to quality improvement, service development and evidence-based practice