Clinical Dietitian

1 day ago


Ryde, Australia Royal Rehab Full time

**Description**
- Salary Packaging - up to $15,900 tax free
- Permanent Part Time - 8hrs per week
- Royal Rehab Ryde campus
- Laptop and iPad provided

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About us...*
Royal Rehab is Australia’s leading provider of rehabilitation and disability services. Highly regarded for our specialist expertise in brain and spinal cord injury rehabilitation, Royal Rehab is also renowned for supported accommodation services, our private hospitals, our purpose-built resort for people with spinal cord injury and community services delivering holistic quality care. Born from the compassion of one remarkable woman over 120 years ago, Royal Rehab continues to enrich the lives of the people it serves.
Our skilled multidisciplinary team of healthcare professionals support people to achieve as much independence and quality of life as possible. This includes assisting people to adjust to changed abilities, relearn skills and gain new ones, and reintegrate into their homes and the community.
Royal Rehab Private Hospital (RRPH) is a 24-bed inpatient rehab facility that is located at Ryde within the Royal Rehab network. The driving philosophy of care is that of person-centeredness, and collaboration between all stakeholders. The service is funded through patient fees from private health insurance, compensable insurance, and self-insurance.

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About the role..*
In this role you will be a key member of the RRPH multidisciplinary team (MDT), providing high quality nutrition and dietetic interventions to clients for a variety of conditions. The position is responsible for the assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation of nutrition interventions within a client-focused and goal-centred framework.
**Key responsibilities include**:

- Dietetic intervention in the inpatient unit or outpatient settings within the Ryde campus, At the day program service or via telehealth consults
- provide high quality, timely dietetic services to clients in line with best practice
- assist relevant staff and carers in implementing nutrition care plans for clients
- comply with centre-wide service and dietetics specific policies/procedures, and the Royal Rehab vision and values.
- work as part of the MDT within the RRPH Service and the Dietetics service at Royal Rehab

**About you..**
We seek a self-motivated and friendly individual to work with our patients and make a real difference in their lives.
**Essential**
- Relevant tertiary qualifications in dietetics with current Accredited Practising Dietitian (APD) credentials
- Demonstrated high standard of core clinical skills and dietetic competency with commitment to professional development
- Ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team with flexibility to work across the facility (inpatient units and community) as required
- Sound communication (verbal & written), and time management skills with a proven ability to prioritise workload
- Demonstrated digital literacy including use of electronic medical records
- Experience and commitment to actively participate in research and quality improvement initiatives
- Experience in providing nutritional management to patients with neurological and orthopaedic conditions
- Current C unrestricted driver’s licence

**Desirable**
- Recent relevant experience working in a rehabilitation setting

**What we offer...**
- Salary packaging + benefits
- Flexible Work Arrangements
- Competitive hourly rate
- Friendly and close-knit team environment
- Supportive and experienced leadership team
- Genuine career opportunities

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What’s next *
**Address the essential criteria in your cover letter and APPLY NOW.**
**Please note, only applicants that address these criteria will be considered.**
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- Work with a dynamic multidisciplinary team in a purpose-built facility
- Ryde location
- Satisfactory criminal checks,
- Working with children’s checks (if applicable)
- Immunisation status clearance, including evidence of COVID 19 vaccinations.

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**Job Type**: Part-time

**Salary**: Up to $15,900.00 per year