Dietitian Grade 2

We are very excited to offer a highly sought-after Dietitian role that will be a part of our incredible Allied Health team at Epworth Freemasons

Having access to ongoing professional development opportunities as well as links to our wider team within our Epworth network, this is a fantastic opportunity not to be missed

**You will make an impact by**:

- Promoting and providing dietetic and nutritional intervention across a range of inpatient wards and outpatient services
- Providing evidence-based nutrition intervention advice, support, counselling and education to patients and family/carers
- Working collaboratively with the multidisciplinary team to provide high-quality care using a patient-centred approach
- Actively participating in quality activities ensuring opportunities for improvement are actively explored and best practice is achieved
- Participating in team professional development
- Demonstrating empathy and compassion and encourage patient and family members participation in all stages of care

**To be successful in this role you will have**:

- Previous experience in an acute hospital setting (minimum of 4 years)
- Experience in ICU and oncology is ideal
- Commitment to best practice and working within a multidisciplinary team
- Well-developed time management, prioritisation and communication skills
- The ability to work with key stakeholders to deliver excellent patient care and outcomes
- A quality and risk focused approach to clinical practice, patient care and decision making

Position Description Inherent Requirements

**About Freemasons**
Located in East Melbourne, close to public transport and the CBD, Epworth Freemasons provides a range of world-class health services. As one of Victoria's leading maternity hospitals, Epworth Freemasons specialises in women’s and men’s health services including breast and gynaecological surgery, endoscopy and urology. Epworth Freemasons also offers comprehensive cancer care, and a full range of surgical services, including robotic assisted surgery, orthopaedics and ICU care.
Epworth Freemasons has recently upgraded and expanded its operating theatres and admissions facilities, along with major refurbishments of patient rooms and building infrastructure.

**Qualifications**:

- Bachelor/Masters of Nutrition and Dietetics or equivalent
- Eligible for full membership of Dietitians Australia (DA)
- Eligible for Accredited Practising Dietitian (APD) Program

**Additional Information**:
At Epworth, it’s a community. It’s the sense of belonging and being part of an organisation and a team that works to make sure that every patient matters. In addition to this, you will have access to:

- Epworth’s enhanced Not for Profit status_ (and not available in the public sector)_ provides the opportunity for employees to salary package up to **$15,900** pre-tax annually, plus **$2,650**meals and entertainment allowance leading to greater take home pay
- Discounted private health insurance
- Reduced cost of health services for you and your family at Epworth

**Enquire/ Apply**

Sound interesting? To apply, click the **I'm Interested** button to attach your CV and cover letter.
- As a child safe organisation, all successful applicants are required to satisfactorily clear a National Police Check (conducted by Epworth) and may be required to hold a valid employee Working with Children Check (provided by you)._
- At Epworth, we believe inclusion and diversity are essential to our culture and values. We focus on fairness and opportunity for all - across race, ability, ethnicity, gender, age, sexuality, cultures and beliefs - that reflect the communities we work in. At Epworth, we care._