Nutrition Assistant - SEU

Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, Banbury, Oxfordshire

Nutrition Assistant - SEU

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Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, Banbury, Oxfordshire

  • Full time
  • Permanent
  • Onsite working

Posted 1 week ago, 11 Dec | Get your application in now before you miss out!

Closing date: Closing date not specified

job Ref: 62815e9dd7834b5b84f7c790a11cb466

Full Job Description

The post-holder will have the unique opportunity to work across professional boundaries as a member of the Surgical Emergency Unit and Nutrition and Dietetic teams. A Band 4 Nutrition Assistant will work autonomously, guided by Therapists, to ensure provision of excellent Dietetic care. The role involves supporting Nurses, Dietitians and other Healthcare Professionals in the identification of Malnutrition and provision of timely nutritional interventions.

The Dietetics and Surgical Emergency Unit departments are committed to developing quality services for patients. We offer regular supervision, in-service training and actively promote the personal development of all our team. Within this role, there will also be the opportunity to develop the wider team's knowledge of nutrition and partake in exciting projects designed to ensure provision of high-quality Dietetic care.

Applicants should have a good general education, a proactive attitude and well-developed interpersonal skills with an enthusiasm for excellent patient care.

Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is one of the largest NHS teaching trusts in the country. It provides a wide range of general and specialist clinical services and is a base for medical education, training and research. The Trust comprises four hospitals - the John Radcliffe Hospital, Churchill Hospital and Nuffield Orthopaedic Centre in Headington and the Horton General Hospital in Banbury. For more information on OUH please view OUH At a Glance by OUHospitals - Issuu

Our values, standards and behaviours define the quality of clinical care we offer and the professional relationships we make with our patients, colleagues and the wider community.

We call this Delivering Compassionate Excellence and its focus is on our values of compassion, respect, learning, delivery, improvement and excellence.

These values put patients at the heart of what we do and underpin the quality healthcare we would like for ourselves or a member of our family. Watch how we set out to deliver compassionate excellence via theOUH YouTube channel.

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