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Senior Dietitian

2 months ago

Broken Hill, New South Wales, Australia Southern NSW Local Health District Full time
About the Role

This position is a key part of our team at Southern NSW Local Health District, providing senior clinical leadership and practice in the nutrition care in Renal, Oncology and Palliative Care areas.

Key Responsibilities
  • Provides senior clinical leadership and practice in the nutrition care in Renal, Oncology and Palliative Care areas with education/health promotion, counselling and nutrition support to outpatients, inpatients and groups.
  • Travel to other areas within the district or provide telehealth services as required.
  • Actively involved in and leads quality assurance and service development within Dietetics and Allied Health areas.
What We Offer
  • 5 weeks paid annual leave every year
  • Salary packaging (pay less tax), including Remote Area Housing and Employee Meal Card
  • Isolation & climate allowance
  • Special rates at local gyms
  • Fitness Passport
  • Support through advanced education & training
  • A comfortable country lifestyle that supports balance & wellbeing
About Our Organisation

Southern NSW Local Health District is one of 15 LHDs under NSW Health, providing high quality public health services to the communities in southern NSW. We have a mandate to provide the highest quality care and services to our communities using the latest clinical evidence and technological enablers. Our vision is to create excellence in rural and remote healthcare.

Our workforce is inclusive and diverse, with a strong focus on providing high-quality care and services to our communities. We employ well over 800 clinicians and support staff across our health facilities. In Southern NSW Local Health District, we are working together to make a real difference to the health outcomes for our communities.

Requirements
  • Post graduate qualification or bachelor degree giving eligibility for full membership of Dietitians Australia and Class C NSW Drivers Licence or equivalent
  • Advanced post graduate experience in a range of clinical areas and evidenced-based knowledge of dietetic practice in renal, oncology and palliative care, with experience in outpatient, inpatient and community health.
  • Experience in managing complex caseloads, working across different multidisciplinary teams and acting as a case manager/navigator.
  • Demonstrated experience in providing a senior level of supervision to staff and/or students and resolve conflicts when they arise.
  • Demonstrated experience in quality improvement, in planning, implementing, evaluating and reporting on services.