Overview
We are looking to recruit a self-motivated and committed Dietitian to join our friendly and proactive department. To provide specialist dietetic support to patients within the acute setting, working closely with the MDT providing specialist advice.
Responsibilities
* To make assessments using a variety of sources of information and to provide results of assessment in verbal and written formats.
* To maintain a holistic approach to patient care and involving relatives, carers and appropriate care agencies whenever possible in the treatment plans and programmes.
* To be an integral member of the dietetic team working to ensure optimal nutritional care for patients as a key determinant of recovery and outcome.
* Participation in training and education, including supporting students and Dietetic Assistant Practitioners.
About us
We are one of the largest hospital trusts in England, with five hospitals and community clinics serving a local population of around 800,000 people. Our vision is 'great healthcare from great people'. Everything we do is guided by our values: 'People feel cared for, safe, respected and confident that we are making a difference'. We have a new way of working at East Kent Hospitals, called 'We care'. It\u2019s about empowering frontline staff to lead improvements day-to-day. We're looking for compassionate people to be part of our improvement journey for the patients, families and carers we care for every day.
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