Guy's and St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust
An exciting opportunity has arisen to join the Evelina London Dietetics team as an acute rotation Dietitian. We are looking to recruit an enthusiastic and dynamic Dietitian to this role, working across in-patient and out-patients services. There are several 9 month paediatric rotations including allergy, metabolic, cardiology, general medical/high dependency, and neuro/surgical. The successful candidate will be integral in the well established multidisciplinary teams.
Main duties of the job
The successful candidate will provide dietetic care to all patients referred for nutritional assessment, advice and support within the Evelina inpatient setting and to our outpatient service.
About us
The Paediatric Nutrition and Dietetic Department comprises a team of over 40 Paediatric Dietitians and Dietetic Assistants covering areas such as Metabolic, Renal, Respiratory, Allergy, Neurology, Gastroenterology, Feeding Clinics, Ketogenic, Cardiology, Nutrition Support, Neonates, PICU, HIV and Diabetes. The successful candidate will have the opportunity to shadow other specialist areas, attend and lead CPD both in the acute/allergy teams and wider dietetics and be involved in training Dietetic students. There are numerous opportunities within the department for audit and service development and you will be supported and encouraged to actively participate in these areas.
Job responsibilities
The post holder will cover inpatients and outpatient clinics at Evelina.
Person Specification
Professional/ Statutory Registration
Qualifications/ Education
* Degree in Dietetics or equivalent
Skills
* Good communication
* Organisational skills
* Prioritise own work load
* Able to work on own initiative
* Ability to liaise with professionals at all levels
Experience
* Substantial clinical experience following qualification, minimum 2 years
* Experience of student training
* Previous experience of conducting audits and/or research
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
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