A varied and rewarding role within a supportive team. The role is to provide a high-quality dietetic service to patients by managing a caseload of designated wards and clinics, and by providing nutritional education to support patients, carers, and other healthcare professionals.
To be an active team member, taking on responsibilities in department activities such as projects, audits, student training, and covering for colleagues.
1. Manage a caseload of medical and surgical wards.
2. Seek support for complex cases.
3. Manage outpatient clinics, seeing patient groups such as those with weight management, IBS, Coeliac disease, Diabetes, and nutrition support.
4. Deliver nutrition education group talks on coeliac disease and MUST care plans.
5. Support colleagues through teamwork.
6. Participate in clinical supervision.
7. Complete BDA B5 competencies to facilitate professional progress to Band 6.
At the Dudley Group, our patients and staff are at the heart of everything we do. We aim to provide a world-class service aligned with our vision of “excellent health care, improved health for all”. We seek to recruit staff who share our values and vision.
As part of the NHS People Promise, your wellbeing is our priority. We are committed to ensuring a healthy work-life balance through flexible working options and reasonable adjustments. We believe no-one should have to sacrifice family, friends, or personal interests for work.
We foster an inclusive environment where everyone feels valued, supported, and empowered. We aim for our workforce to reflect the diverse community we serve. More information can be found on our inclusive practice page: Equality, Diversity, and Inclusion - The Dudley Group NHS Foundation Trust.
Our Learning & OD Team offers many opportunities for staff development, including topics such as communication, wellbeing, team development, cultural competency, and values.
For further details or informal visits, contact:
* Name: Judith Ellis
* Job title: Acute Team Leader
* Email: judith.ellis1@nhs.net
* Telephone: 01384 244017
We are happy to answer any questions via email or phone.
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