Job Description:
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Experienced Grade 1 or 2 Casual Dieticians
We are seeking enthusiastic and motivated dieticians with recent broad experience in the acute inpatient setting. The successful candidates will be required to cover weekday shifts on a casual basis. Shift length and start/finish time flexibility may be negotiated to accommodate out of work commitments.
You will be part of our Nutrition Team at St Vincent's Private Hospital Melbourne (SVPHM) based at our Fitzroy / East Melbourne/Werribee campuses.
Responsibilities will include (but will not be limited to)
* Patient centred care by maintaining high standards of evidence based clinical practice and monitor standards through ongoing review
* Liaising with medical staff, Nursing, and Allied health to promote best practice clinical care in nutrition
* Actively supporting patients to make informed decisions about their treatment and ongoing care
* Regular communication with other Nutrition Department staff through regular clinical meetings
* Maintaining a close working relationship with the Food Service on nutrition related issues to assist in the provision of safe, nutritionally optimal diets in accordance with current standards and patients' nutritional needs
WHY WORK FOR SVPHM:
You will join a high performing team and a workplace with relationships built on mutual trust and respect. We value our staff and offer professional advancement in a respectful, collaborative and learning environment.
Join the St Vincent's Health Australia Group, and work for a truly values based organisation, who operate across VIC, NSW and QLD
* Salary packaging available (pay less tax and increase your take home pay)
* Gain access to discounted gym membership through Fitness Passport
* Option to join our workplace giving program, Give4Good
* Discounted car parking and easy access to public transport
ABOUT YOU:
You will hold an appropriate tertiary qualification in Nutrition & Dietetics which provides eligibility to participate in the Accredited Practising Dietitian programme.
Your skills will include:
* Minimum of 2 years clinical experience
* Ability to be flexible with days of work
* Ability to work as a valued team player
* Have excellent communication skills with all staff including medical, nursing, allied health and food service staff
* DAA membership desirable but not mandatory.
APPLY NOW
If this is the role for you, please hit the APPLY button now Your application must include:
* Cover Letter
* Resume
We are committed to equal employment opportunity, ethical practices, the principles of cultural diversity and promote a smoke free work environment.
St Vincent's Health Australia is committed to reconciliation and encourages Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander people to apply for all advertised positions. For further information, visit or get in contact at
REQUIREMENTS:
Criminal record and/or child protection checks will be conducted and will form part of the selection criteria for this role.
SVPHM has a duty of care under work health and safety legislation to eliminate and/or control the risk of transmission of vaccine preventable diseases (VPD) in healthcare settings. You are therefore required to comply with the SVHA Staff Health Screening Immunisation Policy, which, depending on the role you perform in the organisation will require you to undergo mandatory immunisations/vaccinations (including flu vaccinations).
SVHA generally requires its staff to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19. Please contact us if you would like to know more.
HAVE A QUESTION AND WANT TO KNOW MORE:
Please contact:
Lena Fiddelaers Allied Health Manager-
Tinmimi Maung Team Lead Dietician PH: Email:
Closing Date:
24 March :59pm
Reconciliation Action Plan:
At St Vincent's we acknowledge the importance of creating a work environment that is welcoming, safe, equitable and inclusive for Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander Employees. As part of our Commitment to Reconciliation and Closing the Gap in employment related outcomes, we encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples.
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