Overview
JP Medicals Recruitment, a leading NHS healthcare recruitment agency, is currently recruiting a dedicated Community Dietician with HCPC registration to work in regular and flexible shifts at Lancashire and South Cumbria NHS Foundation Trust.
Enjoy working with a leading recruitment agency with exclusive benefits, competitive pay, and top-class customer service.
Job Description
* Undertake nutritional assessments of patients with a range of complex medical conditions.
* Educate and advise patients with diet-related disorders on practical ways to improve their health by supporting them to make appropriate lifestyle and food choices.
* Devise, monitor, review, and improve nutritional care plans.
* Deliver group sessions to other healthcare professionals or patient groups.
* Work with the patient and multidisciplinary team (including other healthcare professionals) to ensure patient-centered care is provided.
* Liaise with hospital staff and external agencies to ensure the smooth transition of patients discharged from the hospital back into the community to continue receiving necessary dietary support.
* Promote health and wellbeing by informing the public about the importance of diet and nutrition.
* Educate other healthcare professionals about food and nutrition issues.
* Advise hospital catering departments about any specific patient dietary requirements.
* Support schools in the provision of healthy school meals.
* Run clinics in hospital outpatient departments or GP surgeries.
* Record all assessments and interventions, write reports and case notes, and maintain accurate records.
* Prepare information packs, flyers, and other promotional materials.
How to Apply
Please apply online with a copy of your most recent CV if you meet the above requirements and are interested in this position.
For further inquiries, feel free to email registration@jpmedicals.co.uk.
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and follow the Equality and Diversity policy.
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