Clinical Dietitian

Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora is firmly grounded in the principles of Te Tiriti o Waitangi and is committed to building a health system that serves all New Zealanders.

About the Role

We have the opportunity for a motivated Dietitian to join a dynamic and progressive team as a Clinical Dietitian in our Dietitian team at Whanganui Hospital.

We are seeking a Dietitian to work in our dietetic team across inpatient, outpatient and community settings. This role is suitable for either a new graduate or experienced dietitian. We have a small 4 person dietitian team and work closely together to deliver the best outcome for the people in our community. Currently the role consists of covering inpatient wards (Medical, Surgical, Stroke / Rehab, Paediatrics and Critical Care), as well as a general outpatient clinical case load. The exact particulars can be decided based on the successful applicant's skill set and interests.

About the Team / Service / Location

The services our team provides include hospital inpatient wards, specialist outpatient clinics and community services inclusive of diabetes, paediatrics, oncology, surgical, general medicine, cardiovascular, enteral feeding, nutrition support, rehabilitation, weight management and mental health. This job requires working closely with other clinical dietitians as well as a part of a wider multi-disciplinary team. Excellent time management, adaptability and communication skills are essential for this role.

This role will report to the Clinical Manager Dietitians

Salary is based of the PSA Allied Health Collective Agreement and is decided based on years of relevant experience.

• You must be a qualified NZ registered dietitian and hold a current Annual Practicing Certificate
• Have a Dietitian Prescriber Endorsement on your APC.

Enjoy working alongside other MDT members with a transdisciplinary team approach.

Working at Health New Zealand

Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora is dedicated to ensuring excellent healthcare for the people of New Zealand. We embrace a workforce that is diverse and inclusive so that we are better positioned to understand and service our community . We welcome applications from our diverse Māori, Pacific, disabled, and rainbow communities.

How to Apply

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Please ensure you correctly upload your CV and any other supporting documentation to your application before submitting it.

We will review applications as received and may proceed with the recruitment process, before the closing date of this advert.

Job details

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North Island - Manawatu / Whanganui - Whanganui

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