Dietitian Level 1/2 - Nepean Cancer Services
Position Classification: Dietitian Level 1/2
Remuneration: $35.77 - $51.04 per hour
Hours Per Week: 24
Requisition ID: REQ516846
Applications Close: 25/11/2024
With CORE Values of Collaboration, Openness, Respect and Empowerment,
working with us will ensure your professional life is provided every opportunity to succeed
and develop in your chosen career role.
About Us
Nepean Blue Mountains Local Health District (NBMLHD) is a wonderful place to expand your career and grow your skills and knowledge. As a recognised leader in the healthcare industry, we provide a range of public health services to the Nepean, Blue Mountains, and Lithgow Region.
Nepean Hospital is a teaching hospital that provides tertiary referral services in emergency care, coronary care, diagnostics, gynaecology, paediatric, neonatal intensive care/ICU, maternity, mental health, rehabilitation, and surgery. The Nepean Campus has recently experienced tremendous growth and aims to support communities within and outside of Sydney’s western suburbs, providing world-class clinical facilities, services, and care.
The incumbent will be part of a multidisciplinary team working alongside with them at patient-related meetings and case conferences. The position contributes to the development of patient education resources, programs, and nutrition care plans as required. As the Dietitian, you will ensure the provision of high quality, evidence based nutrition care to inpatients and outpatients undergoing treatment for cancer. The incumbent may be required to supervise clinical and food service dietetic students.
We invite you to take your next career step with us. Apply Today!
What we can offer you (for eligible employees):
- Opportunity for extra tax savings through Salary Packaging
- Novated Leasing
- Great education opportunities through Education Training Service which offers over 110 courses each year
- Access to our Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for staff and family members
- Fitness Passport
NBMLHD is committed to achieving a diverse workforce and is an Equal Opportunity Employer and actively encourages diversity and inclusion within our workforce. We encourage and welcome applications from people of diverse backgrounds including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders; people living with disability; people from a Cultural and Linguistically Diverse (CALD) background; people who identify as LGBTQI+, people with a lived experience of mental health concerns and people of mature age.
For assistance with applying through the NSW Health Career Portal please click here.
What you will bring to the role:
- Tertiary qualifications in Nutrition and Dietetics and eligible for full membership of the Dietitians Association of Australia.
- Experience working as a fully qualified Dietitian in nutritional management of inpatients and/or outpatients with cancer and other life-limiting illnesses.
- Commitment to professional development and experience with quality improvement principles and evidence based practice within the hospital and community settings.
- Demonstrated evidence of excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Demonstrated ability to work well as part of a team and independently.
- Excellent time management and prioritisation skills, including evidence of successfully managing a large workload within a busy environment.
- Current Driver’s Licence and willingness to use for work purpose travel.
Employment of a temporary visa holder may only occur if no suitable permanent resident or citizen of Australia has been identified and must not exceed the duration or conditions associated with the current visa.
Need more information?
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For role related queries or questions contact Glyndon Wakeman on Glyndon.Wakeman@health.nsw.gov.au
