Health Professional Level 3

3 weeks ago


Canberra, Australia ACT Government Health Full time

**Health Professional Level 3 - Dietitian**
**(**
**Job Number**:
**029S6**
**)**

**Description**

**Directorate**
- Canberra Health Services**Branch**
- Medicine**Section**
- Diabetes**Position Number**
- P61018**Position Title**
- Dietitian**Classification**
- Health Professional Level 3**Vacancy Type**
- Permanent Full-time**Location
- The Canberra Hospital, Garran ACT**Base Annual Salary**
- $99,819 - $105,180 (up to $110,398 on achieving a personal upgrade)**Contact Officer**Closing Date**
- 25 April 2023**Our Vision**: Creating exceptional health care together.

**Our Role**: To be a health service that is trusted by our community.

**Our Values**: Reliable, Progressive, Respectful and Kind.

**POSITION OVERVIEW**:
The CHS Division of Medicine provides a range of medical specialties and allied health services. A strong emphasis is placed across all sections on accessible and timely care, delivered to a high standard of safety and quality. This is underpinned by the Division’s commitment to research and training. The Division works in partnership with professional colleagues, consumers, and a range of government and non-government service providers to ensure the best possible outcomes for patients.

The CHS Diabetes Service Nutrition team provide individual and group nutrition appointments for people at risk of or who have diabetes. The diabetes nutrition team are an integral part of the Diabetes Service collaborating with Endocrinologists, Diabetes Educators, Podiatrists, Social Workers, Nurses, General Practitioners and Consumers to provide a team approach to care for people with or at risk of diabetes.

Diabetes Nutrition services are offered to Canberra residents across the ACT and southern NSW from within the Canberra Hospital and community health centres. The position requires working within a multidisciplinary team to provide a range of nutrition services including dietary assessment, care planning, counselling and the planning and delivery of education programs to staff and client groups.

**DUTIES**:
Under limited direction of the Senior Diabetes Dietitian, you will perform assessment, treatment, supervision and evaluation of nutrition care to inpatients and outpatients at risk of or who have diabetes. You will:

- For clients with or at risk of diabetes, provide high level evidenced-based clinical assessment, care planning and counselling, using critical thinking, independent professional judgment and collaborative decision making.
- Contribute to the planning, development, implementation and evaluation of group education programs and services for clients at risk of, or who have diabetes, in collaboration with internal and external stakeholders, modifying and tailoring information to specific audiences including vulnerable groups.
- Participate in and/or coordinate quality improvement, research activities and policy and protocol development to improve the delivery of services and programs for people living with or at risk of diabetes.
- Provide professional education, clinical supervision and training to other staff and students as directed.
- Complete clinical records to standards required and meet reporting and data collection requirements.
- Collaborate effectively within the team and with other work areas.
- Participate in, and show a commitment to, continuing professional education, clinical supervision and the performance management process.
- Undertake other duties appropriate to this level of classification which contribute to the operation of the organisation.

**ABOUT YOU**:
**Behavioural Capabilities**
- Strong organisational skills with a high degree of drive.
- High level communication skills.
- Adaptability and flexibility to accommodate change and provide responsive services to meet clients’ needs.
- Ability to work well within a multi-disciplinary team environment and independently.

**Position Requirements/Qualifications**:
Mandatory
- Tertiary qualifications in Nutrition and Dietetics and eligibility for membership of the Dietitian’s Association of Australia.
- Current driver’s license.
- Registered under the _Working for Vulnerable People Act 2011._
- Applicants must have a minimum of three years full-time (ideally five years) post qualification experience.
- The successful applicant will need to be available for occasional weekend and after-hours work, with access to flex time.
- CHS is leading the drive to digitally transform health service delivery in Australia through the implementation of a territory wide Digital Health Record. Computer literacy skills are required which are relevant to this role as you will be responsible for completing required documentation and becoming a proficient user of the Digital Health Record and/or other Information Technology systems; once proficient, you will need to remain current with changes, updates and contingencies.
- Have an understanding of how the National Safety and Quality Health Service (NSQHS) indicators align with th



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