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Job Title: Band 6 DietitianLocation: University Hospitals Bristol and Weston NHS Foundation Trust, Weston General HospitalAddress: Grange Road, Uphill, Weston-Super-Mare, Somerset, BS23 4TQ, United KingdomRegion: South West England
Role Summary:We are seeking a Band 6 Dietitian to join our dynamic team at Weston General Hospital. This role will involve providing comprehensive dietetic assessments, nutritional advice, and care planning for a diverse patient population. You will work closely with other healthcare professionals to deliver high-quality, evidence-based nutrition care across various settings within the hospital.
Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct thorough dietetic assessments and develop individualized nutrition care plans for patients.
- Provide dietary advice and education to patients and their families, tailoring recommendations to specific medical conditions and nutritional needs.
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to ensure a holistic approach to patient care.
- Monitor and evaluate the effectiveness of nutritional interventions, adjusting care plans as necessary.
- Participate in clinical audits, research projects, and quality improvement initiatives to enhance service delivery.
Essential Skills and Experience:
- Degree in Dietetics or equivalent qualification and registration with the Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC).
- Experience in a clinical setting, with the ability to assess and manage a diverse range of medical conditions.
- Strong communication skills, both verbal and written, for effective patient education and teamwork.
- Ability to work autonomously while also contributing to a collaborative team environment.
This position offers a valuable opportunity to make a significant impact on patient care within a supportive and innovative healthcare environment.
